AbsolutePosition

Measure absolute position and orientation of the origin of frame connector

    AbsolutePosition

Library

PlanarMechanics/Sensors

Description

The absolute position and angle vector [x y φ]of the origin of frame_a is determined and provided at the output signalconnector r.

Via parameter resolveInFrame it is defined, in which framethe position vector is resolved.

Options of parameter resolveInFrame
resolveInFrame = … Output vector resolved in
Types.ResolveInFrameA.world world frame
Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_a frame_a
Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_resolve frame_resolve (must be connected)

If resolveInFrame = Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_resolve,the conditional connector frame_resolve is enabledand r is resolved in the frame, to whichframe_resolve is connected.Note, if this connector is enabled, it must be connected.

Example: If resolveInFrame = Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_resolve,the output vector is computed as:

r =transpose([cos(frame_resolve.phi), -sin(frame_resolve.phi), 0; sin(frame_resolve.phi),cos(frame_resolve.phi), 0;0, 0, 1]) * [frame_a.x;frame_a.y;frame_a.phi] - [0;0;frame_resolve.phi]

Parameters

AbsolutePosition_0

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo_resolveInFrame

resolveInFrame

Frame in which output vector r shall be resolved (1: world, 2: frame_a, 3:frame_resolve)

Structure

mo_resolveInFrame/choice1

Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameA.world

Number

0
1

mo_resolveInFrame/choice2

Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_a

Number

0
1

mo_resolveInFrame/choice3

Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_resolve

Number

0
1

AbsolutePosition_1

NameLabelDescriptionData TypeValid Values

mo__nmodifiers

Number of Modifiers

Specifies the number of modifiers

Number

mo__modifiers

Modifiers

Add new modifier

Structure

mo__modifiers/varname

Variable name

Cell of strings

mo__modifiers/attribute

Attribute

Cell of strings

'start'
'fixed'

mo__modifiers/value

Value

Ports

NameTypeDescriptionIO TypeNumber

frame_a

implicit

Coordinate system at which the kinematic quantities are measured

input

1

r

implicit

Vector of absolute measurements of frame_a on position level, resolved in frame defined by resolveInFrame

output

1

Port 3

implicit

Coordinate system in which output vector r is optionally resolved

output

mo_resolveInFrame.choice3

See Also