modelRelativeAngularVelocity

Measure relative angular velocity between two frame connectors

Extends from Internal.PartialRelativeSensor (Base class for relative sensor models).

Information

The relative angular velocity between frame_a and frame_b is determined and provided at the output signal connector w_rel.

Via parameter resolveInFrame it is defined, in which frame the angular velocity is resolved:

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

In this basic sensor model, the connector frame_resolve is always enabled. If resolveInFrame = Types.ResolveInFrameAB.frame_resolve, the vector w_rel is resolved in the frame to which frame_resolve is connected.

Example

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

// Relative orientation object from frame_a to frame_b
R_rel = MultiBody.Frames.relativeRotation(frame_a.R, frame_b.R);

// Angular velocity resolved in frame_a
w_rel = MultiBody.Frames.angularVelocity1(R_rel);

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameABresolveInFrameModelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Types.ResolveInFrameAB.frame_aFrame in which output vector w_rel shall be resolved (world, frame_a, frame_b, or frame_resolve)

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Interfaces.Frame_aframe_a (from PartialRelativeSensor)Coordinate system a
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Interfaces.Frame_bframe_b (from PartialRelativeSensor)Coordinate system b
Blocks.Interfaces.RealOutput[3]w_relRelative angular velocity vector between frame_a and frame_b resolved in frame defined by resolveInFrame
Modelica.Mechanics.MultiBody.Interfaces.Frame_resolveframe_resolveCoordinate system in which w_rel is optionally resolved