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Neither the name PX4 nor the names of its contributors may be * used to endorse or promote products derived from this software * without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN * ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * ****************************************************************************/ /** * @file airspeed.h * Airspeed estimation declarations * * @author Lorenz Meier * */ #ifndef AIRSPEED_H_ #define AIRSPEED_H_ #include "math.h" __BEGIN_DECLS enum AIRSPEED_SENSOR_MODEL { AIRSPEED_SENSOR_MODEL_MEMBRANE = 0, AIRSPEED_SENSOR_MODEL_SDP3X, }; enum AIRSPEED_COMPENSATION_MODEL { AIRSPEED_COMPENSATION_MODEL_PITOT = 0, AIRSPEED_COMPENSATION_MODEL_NO_PITOT = 1, AIRSPEED_COMPENSATION_TUBE_PRESSURE_LOSS = 2 }; /** * Calculate indicated airspeed (IAS) and correct for friction inside pitot and tube. * * Note that the indicated airspeed is not the true airspeed because it * lacks the air density compensation. Use the calc_true_airspeed functions to get * the true airspeed. * * @param total_pressure pressure inside the pitot/prandtl tube * @param static_pressure pressure at the side of the tube/airplane * @return indicated airspeed in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_IAS_corrected(enum AIRSPEED_COMPENSATION_MODEL pmodel, enum AIRSPEED_SENSOR_MODEL smodel, float tube_len, float tube_dia_mm, float differential_pressure, float pressure_ambient, float temperature_celsius); /** * Calculate indicated airspeed (IAS). * * Note that the indicated airspeed is not the true airspeed because it * lacks the air density compensation. Use the calc_true_airspeed functions to get * the true airspeed. * * @param total_pressure pressure inside the pitot/prandtl tube * @param static_pressure pressure at the side of the tube/airplane * @return indicated airspeed in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_IAS(float differential_pressure); /** * Calculate true airspeed (TAS) from calibrated airspeed (CAS). * * Note that the true airspeed is NOT the groundspeed, because of the effects of wind. * * @param speed_equivalent current calibrated airspeed * @param pressure_ambient pressure at the side of the tube/airplane * @param temperature_celsius air temperature in degrees celcius * @return TAS in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_TAS_from_CAS(float speed_indicated, float pressure_ambient, float temperature_celsius); /** * Calculate calibrated airspeed (CAS) from indicated airspeed (IAS). * * @param speed_indicated current indicated airspeed * @param scale scale from IAS to CAS (accounting for instrument and pitot position erros) * @return CAS in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_CAS_from_IAS(float speed_indicated, float scale); /** * Directly calculate true airspeed (TAS). * * Here we assume to have no instrument or pitot position error (IAS = CAS). * Note that the true airspeed is NOT the groundspeed, because of the effects of wind. * * @param total_pressure pressure inside the pitot/prandtl tube * @param static_pressure pressure at the side of the tube/airplane * @param temperature_celsius air temperature in degrees celcius * @return true airspeed in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_TAS(float total_pressure, float static_pressure, float temperature_celsius); /** * Calculates air density. * * @param static_pressure ambient pressure in millibar * @param temperature_celcius air / ambient temperature in celcius */ __EXPORT float get_air_density(float static_pressure, float temperature_celsius); /** * Calculate calibrated airspeed (CAS) from true airspeed (TAS). * It is the inverse function to calc_TAS_from_CAS() * * @param speed_true current true airspeed * @param pressure_ambient pressure at the side of the tube/airplane * @param temperature_celsius air temperature in degrees celcius * @return CAS in m/s */ __EXPORT float calc_CAS_from_TAS(float speed_true, float pressure_ambient, float temperature_celsius); __END_DECLS #endif