com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.Trebuchet Maven / Gradle / Ivy
/** Copyright by Barry G. Becker, 2000-2011. Licensed under MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/MIT */
package com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet;
import com.barrybecker4.common.app.ILog;
import com.barrybecker4.ui.util.GUIUtil;
import com.barrybecker4.ui.util.Log;
import javax.vecmath.Vector2d;
import java.awt.*;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.common.PhysicsConstants.GRAVITY;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_COUNTER_WEIGHT_MASS;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_CW_LEVER_LENGTH;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_PROJECTILE_MASS;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_SLING_LENGTH;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_SLING_LEVER_LENGTH;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.DEFAULT_SLING_RELEASE_ANGLE;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.HEIGHT;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.RAMP_FRICTION;
import static com.barrybecker4.simulation.trebuchet.TrebuchetConstants.SCALE;
import static java.lang.Math.PI;
import static java.lang.Math.asin;
import static java.lang.Math.cos;
import static java.lang.Math.sin;
/**
* Data structure and methods for representing a single dynamic trebuchet (advanced form of a catapult)
* The geometry of the trebuchet is defined by constants in TebuchetConstants.
* Performance Improvements:
* - profile (where is the time spent? rendering or computation)
*
* @author Barry Becker
*/
public class Trebuchet {
protected static final Font BASE_FONT = new Font(GUIUtil.DEFAULT_FONT_FAMILY, Font.PLAIN, 12 );
protected static final int LOG_LEVEL = 1;
protected static final double MIN_EDGE_ANGLE = 0.3;
protected static final Vector2d GRAVITY_VEC = new Vector2d(0, GRAVITY);
protected static final double MAX_LEVER_ANGLE = PI - 0.1;
// the parts
private Base base_;
private Lever lever_;
private CounterWeight counterWeight_;
private Sling sling_;
private Projectile projectile_;
private Vector2d forceFromHook_ = new Vector2d(0, 0);
protected static final int NUM_PARTS = 5;
private RenderablePart[] part_;
// the time since the start of the simulation
private static ILog logger_ = null;
// tweakable rendering parameters
private boolean showVelocityVectors_ = false;
private boolean showForceVectors_ = false;
// scales the geometry of the trebuchet
private double scale_ = SCALE;
/**
* Constructor
* use a hard-coded static data interface to initialize
* so it can be easily run in an applet without using resources.
*/
public Trebuchet(){
commonInit();
}
public void reset() {
RenderablePart.setAngularVelocity(0);
commonInit();
}
private void commonInit() {
logger_ = new Log();
part_ = new RenderablePart[NUM_PARTS];
double angle = PI/2.0 - asin(HEIGHT / DEFAULT_SLING_LEVER_LENGTH);
RenderablePart.setAngle(angle);
base_ = new Base();
part_[0] = base_;
lever_ = new Lever(DEFAULT_CW_LEVER_LENGTH, DEFAULT_SLING_LEVER_LENGTH);
part_[1] = lever_;
//System.out.println("cw mass="+DEFAULT_COUNTER_WEIGHT_MASS);
counterWeight_ = new CounterWeight(lever_, DEFAULT_COUNTER_WEIGHT_MASS);
part_[2] = counterWeight_;
projectile_ = new Projectile(DEFAULT_PROJECTILE_MASS);
sling_ = new Sling(DEFAULT_SLING_LENGTH, DEFAULT_SLING_RELEASE_ANGLE, lever_, projectile_);
part_[3] = sling_;
part_[4] = projectile_;
}
/**
* steps the simulation forward in time
* if the timestep is too big inaccuracy and instability may result.
* @return the new timestep
*/
public double stepForward( double timeStep ) {
//logger_.println(1, LOG_LEVEL, "stepForward: about to update (timeStep="+timeStep+')');
double angle = RenderablePart.getAngle();
double angularVelocity = RenderablePart.getAngularVelocity();
double slingAngle = sling_.getAngleWithLever();
double torque = calculateTorque(angle, slingAngle);
double inertia = calculateInertia();
double angularAcceleration = 0;
if (angle < MAX_LEVER_ANGLE) {
angularAcceleration = inertia / torque; // in radians per second squared
angularVelocity += timeStep * angularAcceleration;
angle += timeStep * angularVelocity;
}
else {
angularVelocity = 0;
angle = MAX_LEVER_ANGLE;
}
RenderablePart.setAngle(angle);
RenderablePart.setAngularVelocity(angularVelocity);
//System.out.println("angle="+angle+" angularVelocity_="
// +angularVelocity +" angularAcceleration="+angularAcceleration);
// calculate the forces acting on the projectile.
// the magnitude of the tangential force at the hook
if (!projectile_.isReleased()) {
double tangentialForceAtHook = torque / lever_.getSlingLeverLength();
//System.out.println("tangentialForceAtHook="+tangentialForceAtHook);
double slingAngleWithHorz = sling_.getAngleWithHorz();
forceFromHook_.set(-cos(slingAngleWithHorz), sin(slingAngleWithHorz)); //sin(PI - angle), -cos(PI + angle));
forceFromHook_.scale( tangentialForceAtHook * sin(slingAngle));
Vector2d gravityForce = new Vector2d(GRAVITY_VEC);
gravityForce.scale(projectile_.getMass());
forceFromHook_.add(gravityForce);
// also add a restoring force which is proportional to the distnace from the attachpoint on the sling
// if we have not yet been released.
Vector2d restoreForce = sling_.getProjectileAttachPoint();
restoreForce.sub(projectile_.getPosition());
restoreForce.scale(100.0);
forceFromHook_.add(restoreForce);
projectile_.setForce(forceFromHook_, timeStep);
} else {
Vector2d gravityForce = new Vector2d(GRAVITY_VEC);
gravityForce.scale(projectile_.getMass());
projectile_.setForce(gravityForce, timeStep);
}
// at the time when it is released, the only force acting on it will be gravity.
if (!projectile_.isReleased() && slingAngle >= (PI + sling_.getReleaseAngle())) {
System.out.println("##########################################################################");
System.out.println("released! slingAngle = "+slingAngle +" sling release angle = "+sling_.getReleaseAngle());
System.out.println("##########################################################################");
projectile_.setReleased(true);
}
return timeStep;
}
private double calculateTorque(double angle, double slingAngle) {
double primaryTorque = 0;
if ( angle < MAX_LEVER_ANGLE) {
primaryTorque = lever_.getCounterWeightLeverLength() * sin(angle) * GRAVITY * counterWeight_.getMass();
}
double dragTorque = 0;
if (projectile_.isOnRamp()) {
// case when the projectile is still on the ramp
dragTorque = -lever_.getSlingLeverLength() * projectile_.getMass() * GRAVITY * RAMP_FRICTION * sin(slingAngle);
} else {
// case when the projectile is no longer on the ramp
double r = projectile_.getDistanceFrom(lever_.getFulcrumPosition());
dragTorque = r * projectile_.getMass() * GRAVITY * cos(PI - angle - slingAngle) * sin(angle) ;
}
//System.out.println("torque= primaryTorque("+primaryTorque+")" +
// " + dragTorque("+dragTorque+")= "+(primaryTorque+dragTorque));
return primaryTorque + dragTorque;
}
/**
* Got this from a physics text
* I = LEVER_MASS / 3 (b^3 + c^3) + projectileMass/3 * r^2
* @return the calculated interia
*/
private double calculateInertia() {
return lever_.getInertia() + projectile_.getInertia(lever_.getFulcrumPosition());
}
// api for tweaking Trebuchet params ////////////////////////////////////////
public void setScale( double scale ) {
scale_ = scale;
}
public double getScale() {
return scale_;
}
public void setShowVelocityVectors( boolean show ) {
showVelocityVectors_ = show;
}
public boolean getShowVelocityVectors() {
return showVelocityVectors_;
}
public void setShowForceVectors( boolean show ){
showForceVectors_ = show;
}
public boolean getShowForceVectors() {
return showForceVectors_;
}
public double getCounterWeightLeverLength() {
return lever_.getCounterWeightLeverLength();
}
public void setCounterWeightLeverLength(double counterWeightLeverLength) {
lever_.setCounterWeightLeverLength(counterWeightLeverLength);
}
public double getSlingLeverLength() {
return lever_.getSlingLeverLength();
}
public void setSlingLeverLength(double slingLeverLength) {
lever_.setSlingLeverLength(slingLeverLength);
}
public double getCounterWeightMass() {
return counterWeight_.getMass();
}
public void setCounterWeightMass(double counterWeightMass) {
this.counterWeight_.setMass(counterWeightMass);
}
public double getSlingLength() {
return sling_.getLength();
}
public void setSlingLength(double slingLength) {
this.sling_.setLength(slingLength);
}
public double getProjectileMass() {
return projectile_.getMass();
}
public void setProjectileMass(double projectileMass) {
this.projectile_.setMass(projectileMass);
}
public double getSlingReleaseAngle() {
return sling_.getReleaseAngle();
}
public void setSlingReleaseAngle(double slingReleaseAngle) {
this.sling_.setReleaseAngle(slingReleaseAngle);
}
/**
* Render the Environment on the screen
*/
public void render( Graphics2D g ) {
int i;
g.setColor( Color.black ); // default
// render each part
for ( i = 0; i < NUM_PARTS; i++ ) {
if (part_[i] != null)
part_[i].render( g, getScale() );
}
}
}
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