modelAbsolutePosition

Measure absolute position vector of the origin of a frame connector

Extends from Internal.PartialAbsoluteSensor (Base class for absolute sensor models).

Information

The absolute position vector of the origin of frame_a is determined and provided at the output signal connector r.

Via parameter resolveInFrame it is defined, in which frame the position vector is resolved:

resolveInFrame =
Types.ResolveInFrameA.
Meaning
world Resolve vector in world frame
frame_a Resolve vector in frame_a
frame_resolve Resolve vector in frame_resolve

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

Example

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

r = MultiBody.Frames.resolve2(frame_a.R, frame_b.r_0);

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameAresolveInFrameModelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameA.frame_aFrame in which output vector r shall be resolved (world, frame_a, or frame_resolve)

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Interfaces.Frame_aframe_a (from PartialAbsoluteSensor)Coordinate system a of which the absolute kinematic quantities are measured
Blocks.Interfaces.RealOutput[3]rAbsolute position vector resolved in frame defined by resolveInFrame
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Interfaces.Frame_resolveframe_resolveCoordinate system in which output vector r is optionally resolved