# failures.nas a manager for failing systems based on MTBF/MCBF # Time between MTBF checks var dt = 10; # Root property for failure information var failure_root = "/sim/failure-manager"; # Enumerations var type = { MTBF : 1, MCBF: 2 }; var fail = { SERVICEABLE : 1, JAM : 2, ENGINE: 3}; # This hash contains a mapping from property entry to a failure object # containing the following members: # type: MTBF|MCBF Mean Time Between Failures/Mean Cycle Between Failures # desc: Description of property for screen output # failure: SERVICEABLE Property has a "serviceable" child that can be set to false # failure: JAM Property is failed by marking as Read-Only # failure: ENGINE Special case for engines, where a variety of properties are set. # failure: Property is failed by setting another property to false var breakHash = { "/instrumentation/adf" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "ADF" }, "/instrumentation/dme" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "DME" }, "/instrumentation/airspeed-indicator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "ASI" }, "/instrumentation/altimeter" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Altimeter" }, "/instrumentation/attitude-indicator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Attitude Indicator" }, "/instrumentation/heading-indicator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Heading Indicator" }, "/instrumentation/magnetic-compass" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Magnetic Compass" }, "/instrumentation/nav[0]/gs" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Nav 1 Glideslope" }, "/instrumentation/nav[0]/cdi" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Nav 1 CDI" }, "/instrumentation/nav[1]/gs" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Nav 2 Glideslope" }, "/instrumentation/nav[1]/cdi" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Nav 2 CDI" }, "/instrumentation/slip-skid-ball" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Slip/Skid Ball" }, "/instrumentation/turn-indicator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Turn Indicator" }, "/instrumentation/vertical-speed-indicator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "VSI" }, "/systems/electrical" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Electrical system" }, "/systems/pitot" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Pitot system" }, "/systems/static" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Static system" }, "/systems/vacuum" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.SERVICEABLE, desc: "Vacuum system" }, "/controls/gear/gear-down" : { type: type.MCBF, failure: "/gear/serviceable", desc: "Gear" }, "/controls/flight/aileron" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.JAM, desc: "Aileron" }, "/controls/flight/elevator" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.JAM, desc: "Elevator" }, "/controls/flight/rudder" : { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.JAM, desc: "Rudder" }, "/controls/flight/flaps" : { type: type.MCBF, failure: fail.JAM, desc: "Flaps" }, "/controls/flight/speedbrake" : { type: type.MCBF, failure: fail.JAM, desc: "Speed Brake" } }; # Return the failure entry for a given property var getFailure = func (prop) { var o = breakHash[prop]; if (o.failure == fail.SERVICEABLE) { return prop ~ "/serviceable"; } elsif (o.failure == fail.ENGINE) { return failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable"; } elsif (o.failure == fail.JAM) { return failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable"; } else { return o.failure; } } # Fail a given property, either using a serviceable flag, or by jamming the property var failProp = func(prop) { var o = breakHash[prop]; var p = getFailure(prop); if (getprop(p) == 1) { setprop(p, 0); # We always print to the console print(getprop("/sim/time/gmt-string") ~ " : " ~ o.desc ~ " failed"); if (getprop(failure_root ~ "/display-on-screen")) { # Display message to the screen in red screen.log.write(o.desc ~ " failed", 1.0, 0.0, 0.0); } } } # Unfail a given property, used for resetting a failure state. var unfailProp = func(prop) { var p = getFailure(prop); setprop(p, 1); } # Unfail all the failed properties var unfail = func { foreach(var prop; keys(breakHash)) { unfailProp(prop); } } # Listener to jam a property. Note that the property to jam is # encoded within the property name var jamListener = func(p) { var jamprop = string.replace(p.getParent().getPath(), failure_root, ""); #jamprop = string.replace(jamprop, "/serviceable", ""); var prop = props.globals.getNode(jamprop); if (p.getValue()) { prop.setAttribute("writable", 1); } else { prop.setAttribute("writable", 0); } } # Listener for an engine property. Note that the engine to set is # encoded within the property name. We set both the magnetos and # cutoff to handle different engine models. var engineListener = func(p) { var e = string.replace(p.getParent().getPath(), failure_root, ""); var prop = props.globals.getNode(e); if (p.getValue()) { # Enable the properties, but don't set the magnetos, as they may # be off for a reason. var magnetos = props.globals.getNode("/controls/" ~ e ~ "/magnetos", 1); var cutoff = props.globals.getNode("/controls/" ~ e ~ "/cutoff", 1); magnetos.setAttribute("writable", 1); cutoff.setAttribute("writable", 1); cutoff.setValue(0); } else { # Switch off the engine, and disable writing to it. var magnetos = props.globals.getNode("/controls/" ~ e ~ "/magnetos", 1); var cutoff = props.globals.getNode("/controls/" ~ e ~ "/cutoff", 1); magnetos.setValue(0); cutoff.setValue(1); magnetos.setAttribute("writable", 0); cutoff.setAttribute("writable", 0); } } # Perform a MCBF check against a failure property. var checkMCBF = func(prop) { var mcbf = getprop(failure_root ~ prop.getPath() ~ "/mcbf"); # mcbf == mean cycles between failures # hence 2*mcbf is the number of _half-cycles_ between failures, # which is relevant because we do this check on each half-cycle: if ((mcbf > 0) and !int(2 * mcbf * rand())) { # Get the property information. failProp(prop.getPath()); } } # Timer based loop to check MTBF properties var checkMTBF = func { foreach(var prop; keys(breakHash)) { var o = breakHash[prop]; if (o.type == type.MTBF) { var mtbf = getprop(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/mtbf"); if (mtbf and !int(rand() * mtbf / dt)) { failProp(prop); } } } settimer(checkMTBF, dt); } # Function to set all MTBF failures to a give value. Mainly for testing. var setAllMTBF = func(mtbf) { foreach(var prop; keys(breakHash)) { var o = breakHash[prop]; if (o.type == type.MTBF) { setprop(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/mtbf", mtbf); } } } # Function to set all MCBF failures to a give value. Mainly for testing. var setAllMCBF = func(mcbf) { foreach(var prop; keys(breakHash)) { var o = breakHash[prop]; if (o.type == type.MCBF) { setprop(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/mcbf", mcbf); } } } # Initialization, called once Nasal and the FDM are loaded properly. _setlistener("/sim/signals/fdm-initialized", func { srand(); # Engines are added dynamically because there may be an arbritary number var i = 1; foreach (var e; props.globals.getNode("/engines").getChildren("engine")) { breakHash[e.getPath()] = { type: type.MTBF, failure: fail.ENGINE, desc : "Engine " ~ i }; i = i+1; } # Set up serviceable, MCBF and MTBF properties. foreach(var prop; keys(breakHash)) { var o = breakHash[prop]; var t = "/mcbf"; if (o.type == type.MTBF) { t = "/mtbf"; } # Set up the MTBF/MCFB properties to 0. Note that they are in a separate # subtree, as there's no guarantee that the property isn't a leaf. props.globals.initNode(failure_root ~ prop ~ t, 0); if (o.failure == fail.SERVICEABLE) { # If the property has a serviceable property, set it if appropriate. props.globals.initNode(prop ~ "/serviceable", 1, "BOOL"); } elsif (o.failure == fail.JAM) { # In the JAM case, we actually have a dummy serviceable property for the GUI. props.globals.initNode(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable", 1, "BOOL"); setlistener(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable", jamListener); } elsif (o.failure == fail.ENGINE) { # In the JAM case, we actually have a dummy serviceable property for the GUI. props.globals.initNode(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable", 1, "BOOL"); setlistener(failure_root ~ prop ~ "/serviceable", engineListener); } else { # If the serviceable property is actually defined, check it is set. props.globals.initNode(o.failure, 1, "BOOL"); } if (o.type == type.MCBF) { # Set up listener for MCBF properties, only when the value changes. setlistener(prop, checkMCBF, 0, 0); } } # Start checking for failures. checkMTBF(); });