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A generic, configurable autobrake system. Not fully features yet, but works quite nicely in the 777, including RTO modes and auto-disengage on pilot input.

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jmt 2009-09-21 13:57:39 +00:00 committed by Tim Moore
parent 6db8687a75
commit 4d67c69462
4 changed files with 403 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ noinst_LIBRARIES = libAutopilot.a
libAutopilot_a_SOURCES = \
route_mgr.cxx route_mgr.hxx \
xmlauto.cxx xmlauto.hxx
xmlauto.cxx xmlauto.hxx \
autobrake.cxx autobrake.hxx
INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir) -I$(top_srcdir)/src

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// autobrake.cxx - generic, configurable autobrake system
//
// Written by James Turner, started September 2009.
//
// Copyright (C) 2009 Curtis L. Olson
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
// License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
// WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
//
// $Id$
#include "autobrake.hxx"
#include <Main/fg_props.hxx>
FGAutoBrake::FGAutoBrake() :
_lastGroundspeedKts(0.0),
_step(0),
_rto(false),
_armed(false),
_rtoArmed(false),
_engaged(false),
_targetDecel(0.0),
_fcsBrakeControl(0.0),
_leftBrakeOutput(0.0),
_rightBrakeOutput(0.0)
{
// default config, close to Boeing 747-400 / 777 values
_configNumSteps = 4;
_configRTOStep = -1;
_configMaxDecel = 11; // ft-sec-sec
_configRTODecel = 11; // ft-sec-sec
_configRTOSpeed = 85; // kts
}
FGAutoBrake::~FGAutoBrake()
{
}
void FGAutoBrake::init()
{
_root = fgGetNode("/autopilot/autobrake", true);
_root->tie("armed", SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake, bool>
(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getArmed, &FGAutoBrake::setArmed));
_root->tie("step", SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake, int>
(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getStep, &FGAutoBrake::setStep));
_root->tie("rto", SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake, bool>
(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getRTO, &FGAutoBrake::setRTO));
_engineControlsNode = fgGetNode("/controls/engines");
_groundspeedNode = fgGetNode("/velocities/groundspeed-kt");
// brake position nodes
_brakeInputs[0] = fgGetNode("/controls/gear/brake-left");
_brakeInputs[1] = fgGetNode("/controls/gear/brake-right");
_brakeInputs[2] = fgGetNode("/controls/gear/copilot-brake-left");
_brakeInputs[3] = fgGetNode("/controls/gear/copilot-brake-right");
// config
SGPropertyNode_ptr config = _root->getChild("config", 0, true);
config->tie("num-steps", SGRawValuePointer<int>(&_configNumSteps));
config->tie("rto-step", SGRawValuePointer<int>(&_configRTOStep));
config->tie("rto-decel-fts-sec", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_configRTODecel));
config->tie("max-decel-fts-sec", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_configMaxDecel));
config->tie("rto-engage-kts", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_configRTOSpeed));
// outputs
_root->tie("target-decel-fts-sec",
SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake,double>(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getTargetDecel));
_root->tie("actual-decel-fts-sec",
SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake,double>(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getActualDecel));
_root->tie("fcs-brake", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_fcsBrakeControl));
_root->tie("brake-left-output", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_leftBrakeOutput));
_root->tie("brake-right-output", SGRawValuePointer<double>(&_rightBrakeOutput));
_root->tie("engaged", SGRawValueMethods<FGAutoBrake, bool>(*this, &FGAutoBrake::getEngaged));
}
void FGAutoBrake::postinit()
{
_weightOnWheelsNode = fgGetNode("/gear/gear/wow");
_lastWoW = _weightOnWheelsNode->getBoolValue();
}
void FGAutoBrake::bind()
{
}
void FGAutoBrake::unbind()
{
}
void FGAutoBrake::update(double dt)
{
if (dt <= 0.0) {
return; // paused
}
double gs = _groundspeedNode->getDoubleValue();
_actualDecel = (_lastGroundspeedKts - gs) / dt;
_lastGroundspeedKts = gs;
_leftBrakeInput = SGMiscd::max(_brakeInputs[0]->getDoubleValue(),
_brakeInputs[2]->getDoubleValue());
_rightBrakeInput = SGMiscd::max(_brakeInputs[1]->getDoubleValue(),
_brakeInputs[3]->getDoubleValue());
if (!_armed || (_step == 0)) {
// even if we're off or disarmed, the physical valve system must pass
// pilot control values through.
_leftBrakeOutput = _leftBrakeInput;
_rightBrakeOutput = _rightBrakeInput;
return;
}
if (_engaged) {
updateEngaged(dt);
} else {
bool e = shouldEngage();
if (e) {
engage();
updateEngaged(dt);
}
}
// sum pilot inpiuts with auto-brake FCS input
_leftBrakeOutput = SGMiscd::max(_leftBrakeInput, _fcsBrakeControl);
_rightBrakeOutput = SGMiscd::max(_rightBrakeInput, _fcsBrakeControl);
_lastWoW = _weightOnWheelsNode->getBoolValue();
}
void FGAutoBrake::engage()
{
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "FGAutoBrake: engaging");
_engaged = true;
}
void FGAutoBrake::updateEngaged(double dt)
{
// check for pilot braking input cancelling engage
const double BRAKE_INPUT_THRESHOLD = 0.02; // 2% application triggers
if ((_leftBrakeInput > BRAKE_INPUT_THRESHOLD) || (_rightBrakeInput > BRAKE_INPUT_THRESHOLD)) {
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "auto-brake, detected pilot brake input, disengaing");
disengage();
return;
}
// update the target deceleration; note step can be changed while engaged
if (_rto) {
_targetDecel = _configRTODecel;
} else {
double f = (double) _step / _configNumSteps;
_targetDecel = _configMaxDecel * f;
}
}
bool FGAutoBrake::shouldEngage()
{
if (_rto) {
return shouldEngageRTO();
}
if (_lastWoW || !_weightOnWheelsNode->getBoolValue()) {
return false;
}
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "Autobrake, should enage");
return true;
}
bool FGAutoBrake::shouldEngageRTO()
{
double speed = _groundspeedNode->getDoubleValue();
if (_rtoArmed) {
if (speed < _configRTOSpeed) {
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "FGAutoBrake: RTO armed, but speed is now below arming speed");
_rtoArmed = false;
return false;
}
if (!_weightOnWheelsNode->getBoolValue()) {
return false;
}
return throttlesAtIdle();
} else {
// RTO arming case
if (speed > _configRTOSpeed) {
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "Autobrake RTO: passed " << _configRTOSpeed << " knots, arming RTO mode");
_rtoArmed = true;
}
}
return false;
}
void FGAutoBrake::disengage()
{
if (!_engaged) {
return;
}
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "FGAutoBrake: disengage");
_engaged = false;
_armed = false;
_rtoArmed = false;
_targetDecel = 0.0;
}
bool FGAutoBrake::throttlesAtIdle()
{
SGPropertyNode_ptr e;
const double IDLE_THROTTLE = 0.05; // 5% margin for idle setting
for (int index=0; (e = _engineControlsNode->getChild("engine", index)) != NULL; ++index) {
if ((e->getDoubleValue("throttle") > IDLE_THROTTLE) && !e->getBoolValue("reverser")) {
return false;
}
} // of engines iteration
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "FGAutoBrake: throttles at idle");
return true;
}
void FGAutoBrake::setArmed(bool aArmed)
{
if (aArmed == _armed) {
return;
}
disengage();
_armed = aArmed;
}
void FGAutoBrake::setRTO(bool aRTO)
{
if (aRTO) {
// ensure we meet RTO selection criteria:
if (!_weightOnWheelsNode->getBoolValue()) {
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_WARN, "auto-brake: cannot select RTO mode, no weight on wheels");
return;
}
_rtoArmed = false;
_rto = true;
_step = _configRTOStep;
setArmed(true);
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "RTO mode set");
} else {
_rto = false;
_rtoArmed = false;
// and if we're enaged?
disengage();
}
}
void FGAutoBrake::setStep(int aStep)
{
if (aStep == _step) {
return;
}
SG_LOG(SG_AUTOPILOT, SG_INFO, "Autobrake step now=" << aStep);
_step = aStep;
bool validStep = false;
if (aStep == _configRTOStep) {
setRTO(true);
validStep = true;
} else {
_rto = false;
validStep = (_step > 0) && (_step <= _configNumSteps);
}
setArmed(validStep); // selecting a valid step arms the system
}

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// autobrake.hxx - generic, configurable autobrake system
//
// Written by James Turner, started September 2009.
//
// Copyright (C) 2009 Curtis L. Olson
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
// License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
// WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
//
// $Id$
#ifndef FG_INSTR_AUTOBRAKE_HXX
#define FG_INSTR_AUTOBRAKE_HXX
#include <simgear/props/props.hxx>
#include <simgear/structure/subsystem_mgr.hxx>
// forward decls
class FGAutoBrake : public SGSubsystem
{
public:
FGAutoBrake();
virtual ~FGAutoBrake();
virtual void init ();
virtual void postinit ();
virtual void bind ();
virtual void unbind ();
virtual void update (double dt);
private:
void engage();
void disengage();
void updateEngaged(double dt);
bool shouldEngage();
bool shouldEngageRTO();
/**
* Helper to determine if all throttles are at idle
* (or have reverse thrust engaged)
*/
bool throttlesAtIdle();
// accessors, mostly for SGRawValueMethods use
void setArmed(bool aArmed);
bool getArmed() const { return _armed; }
void setRTO(bool aRTO);
bool getRTO() const { return _rto; }
void setStep(int aStep);
int getStep() const { return _step; }
bool getEngaged() const { return _engaged;}
double getTargetDecel() const { return _targetDecel; }
double getActualDecel() const { return _actualDecel; }
// members
double _lastGroundspeedKts;
int _step;
bool _rto; // true if in Rejected TakeOff mode
bool _armed;
bool _rtoArmed; ///< true if we have met arming criteria for RTO mode
bool _engaged; ///< true if auto-braking is currently active
double _targetDecel; // target deceleration ft-sec^2
double _actualDecel; // measured current deceleration in ft-sec^2
double _fcsBrakeControl;
bool _lastWoW;
double _leftBrakeInput; // summed pilot and co-pilot left brake input
double _rightBrakeInput; // summed pilot and co-pilot right brake input
double _leftBrakeOutput;
double _rightBrakeOutput;
SGPropertyNode_ptr _root;
SGPropertyNode* _brakeInputs[4];
SGPropertyNode_ptr _weightOnWheelsNode;
SGPropertyNode_ptr _engineControlsNode;
SGPropertyNode_ptr _groundspeedNode;
int _configNumSteps;
int _configRTOStep;
double _configMaxDecel; ///< deceleration (in ft-sec^2) corresponding to step=numSteps
double _configRTODecel; ///< deceleration (in ft-sec^2) to use in RTO mode
double _configRTOSpeed; ///< speed (in kts) for RTO mode to arm
};
#endif // of FG_INSTR_AUTOBRAKE_HXX

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#include <ATCDCL/AIMgr.hxx>
#include <Autopilot/route_mgr.hxx>
#include <Autopilot/xmlauto.hxx>
#include <Autopilot/autobrake.hxx>
#include <Cockpit/cockpit.hxx>
#include <Cockpit/panel.hxx>
#include <Cockpit/panel_io.hxx>
@ -1530,6 +1532,7 @@ bool fgInitSubsystems() {
globals->add_subsystem( "xml-autopilot", new FGXMLAutopilot );
globals->add_subsystem( "route-manager", new FGRouteMgr );
globals->add_subsystem( "autobrake", new FGAutoBrake );
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Initialize the view manager subsystem.