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-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp416
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_params.c22
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.cpp50
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.h39
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/module.mk5
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.cpp71
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.h107
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.cpp313
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.h155
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_blocks.h220
-rw-r--r--src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_params.c419
11 files changed, 1631 insertions, 186 deletions
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp
index 7f13df785..000c02e3d 100644
--- a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
* Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control
* Conference, Aug 2004. AIAA-2004-4900.
*
- * Original implementation for total energy control class:
- * Paul Riseborough and Andrew Tridgell, 2013 (code in lib/external_lgpl)
+ * Implementation for total energy control class:
+ * Thomas Gubler
*
* More details and acknowledgements in the referenced library headers.
*
@@ -88,8 +88,9 @@
#include <mavlink/mavlink_log.h>
#include <launchdetection/LaunchDetector.h>
#include <ecl/l1/ecl_l1_pos_controller.h>
-#include <external_lgpl/tecs/tecs.h>
+#include <drivers/drv_range_finder.h>
#include "landingslope.h"
+#include "mtecs/mTecs.h"
/**
@@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ private:
int _params_sub; /**< notification of parameter updates */
int _manual_control_sub; /**< notification of manual control updates */
int _sensor_combined_sub; /**< for body frame accelerations */
+ int _range_finder_sub; /**< range finder subscription */
orb_advert_t _attitude_sp_pub; /**< attitude setpoint */
orb_advert_t _nav_capabilities_pub; /**< navigation capabilities publication */
@@ -147,13 +149,12 @@ private:
struct vehicle_global_position_s _global_pos; /**< global vehicle position */
struct position_setpoint_triplet_s _pos_sp_triplet; /**< triplet of mission items */
struct sensor_combined_s _sensor_combined; /**< for body frame accelerations */
+ struct range_finder_report _range_finder; /**< range finder report */
perf_counter_t _loop_perf; /**< loop performance counter */
- bool _setpoint_valid; /**< flag if the position control setpoint is valid */
-
/** manual control states */
- float _seatbelt_hold_heading; /**< heading the system should hold in seatbelt mode */
+ float _altctrl_hold_heading; /**< heading the system should hold in altctrl mode */
double _loiter_hold_lat;
double _loiter_hold_lon;
float _loiter_hold_alt;
@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ private:
/* Landingslope object */
Landingslope landingslope;
- float flare_curve_alt_last;
+ float flare_curve_alt_rel_last;
/* heading hold */
float target_bearing;
@@ -197,7 +198,8 @@ private:
math::Matrix<3, 3> _R_nb; ///< current attitude
ECL_L1_Pos_Controller _l1_control;
- TECS _tecs;
+ fwPosctrl::mTecs _mTecs;
+ bool _was_pos_control_mode;
struct {
float l1_period;
@@ -229,8 +231,6 @@ private:
float throttle_land_max;
- float loiter_hold_radius;
-
float heightrate_p;
float speedrate_p;
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ private:
float land_flare_alt_relative;
float land_thrust_lim_alt_relative;
float land_heading_hold_horizontal_distance;
+ float range_finder_rel_alt;
} _parameters; /**< local copies of interesting parameters */
@@ -273,8 +274,6 @@ private:
param_t throttle_land_max;
- param_t loiter_hold_radius;
-
param_t heightrate_p;
param_t speedrate_p;
@@ -283,6 +282,7 @@ private:
param_t land_flare_alt_relative;
param_t land_thrust_lim_alt_relative;
param_t land_heading_hold_horizontal_distance;
+ param_t range_finder_rel_alt;
} _parameter_handles; /**< handles for interesting parameters */
@@ -309,6 +309,12 @@ private:
bool vehicle_airspeed_poll();
/**
+ * Check for range finder updates.
+ */
+ bool range_finder_poll();
+
+
+ /**
* Check for position updates.
*/
void vehicle_attitude_poll();
@@ -329,13 +335,18 @@ private:
void navigation_capabilities_publish();
/**
+ * Get the relative alt either from the difference between estimate and waypoint or from the laser range finder
+ */
+ float get_relative_landingalt(float land_setpoint_alt, float current_alt, const struct range_finder_report &range_finder, float range_finder_use_relative_alt);
+
+ /**
* Control position.
*/
- bool control_position(const math::Vector<2> &global_pos, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed,
+ bool control_position(const math::Vector<2> &global_pos, const math::Vector<3> &ground_speed,
const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &_pos_sp_triplet);
float calculate_target_airspeed(float airspeed_demand);
- void calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed, const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &pos_sp_triplet);
+ void calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed_2d, const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &pos_sp_triplet);
/**
* Shim for calling task_main from task_create.
@@ -345,7 +356,7 @@ private:
/**
* Main sensor collection task.
*/
- void task_main() __attribute__((noreturn));
+ void task_main();
/*
* Reset takeoff state
@@ -356,6 +367,19 @@ private:
* Reset landing state
*/
void reset_landing_state();
+
+ /*
+ * Call TECS : a wrapper function to call one of the TECS implementations (mTECS is called only if enabled via parameter)
+ * XXX need to clean up/remove this function once mtecs fully replaces TECS
+ */
+ void tecs_update_pitch_throttle(float alt_sp, float v_sp, float eas2tas,
+ float pitch_min_rad, float pitch_max_rad,
+ float throttle_min, float throttle_max, float throttle_cruise,
+ bool climbout_mode, float climbout_pitch_min_rad,
+ float altitude,
+ const math::Vector<3> &ground_speed,
+ tecs_mode mode = TECS_MODE_NORMAL);
+
};
namespace l1_control
@@ -384,6 +408,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::FixedwingPositionControl() :
_control_mode_sub(-1),
_params_sub(-1),
_manual_control_sub(-1),
+ _range_finder_sub(-1),
/* publications */
_attitude_sp_pub(-1),
@@ -393,7 +418,6 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::FixedwingPositionControl() :
_loop_perf(perf_alloc(PC_ELAPSED, "fw l1 control")),
/* states */
- _setpoint_valid(false),
_loiter_hold(false),
land_noreturn_horizontal(false),
land_noreturn_vertical(false),
@@ -401,9 +425,9 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::FixedwingPositionControl() :
land_motor_lim(false),
land_onslope(false),
launch_detected(false),
- last_manual(false),
usePreTakeoffThrust(false),
- flare_curve_alt_last(0.0f),
+ last_manual(false),
+ flare_curve_alt_rel_last(0.0f),
launchDetector(),
_airspeed_error(0.0f),
_airspeed_valid(false),
@@ -417,13 +441,15 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::FixedwingPositionControl() :
_control_mode(),
_global_pos(),
_pos_sp_triplet(),
- _sensor_combined()
+ _sensor_combined(),
+ _mTecs(),
+ _was_pos_control_mode(false),
+ _range_finder()
{
_nav_capabilities.turn_distance = 0.0f;
_parameter_handles.l1_period = param_find("FW_L1_PERIOD");
_parameter_handles.l1_damping = param_find("FW_L1_DAMPING");
- _parameter_handles.loiter_hold_radius = param_find("FW_LOITER_R");
_parameter_handles.airspeed_min = param_find("FW_AIRSPD_MIN");
_parameter_handles.airspeed_trim = param_find("FW_AIRSPD_TRIM");
@@ -442,6 +468,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::FixedwingPositionControl() :
_parameter_handles.land_flare_alt_relative = param_find("FW_LND_FLALT");
_parameter_handles.land_thrust_lim_alt_relative = param_find("FW_LND_TLALT");
_parameter_handles.land_heading_hold_horizontal_distance = param_find("FW_LND_HHDIST");
+ _parameter_handles.range_finder_rel_alt = param_find("FW_LND_RFRALT");
_parameter_handles.time_const = param_find("FW_T_TIME_CONST");
_parameter_handles.min_sink_rate = param_find("FW_T_SINK_MIN");
@@ -494,7 +521,6 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::parameters_update()
/* L1 control parameters */
param_get(_parameter_handles.l1_damping, &(_parameters.l1_damping));
param_get(_parameter_handles.l1_period, &(_parameters.l1_period));
- param_get(_parameter_handles.loiter_hold_radius, &(_parameters.loiter_hold_radius));
param_get(_parameter_handles.airspeed_min, &(_parameters.airspeed_min));
param_get(_parameter_handles.airspeed_trim, &(_parameters.airspeed_trim));
@@ -531,27 +557,12 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::parameters_update()
param_get(_parameter_handles.land_thrust_lim_alt_relative, &(_parameters.land_thrust_lim_alt_relative));
param_get(_parameter_handles.land_heading_hold_horizontal_distance, &(_parameters.land_heading_hold_horizontal_distance));
+ param_get(_parameter_handles.range_finder_rel_alt, &(_parameters.range_finder_rel_alt));
+
_l1_control.set_l1_damping(_parameters.l1_damping);
_l1_control.set_l1_period(_parameters.l1_period);
_l1_control.set_l1_roll_limit(math::radians(_parameters.roll_limit));
- _tecs.set_time_const(_parameters.time_const);
- _tecs.set_min_sink_rate(_parameters.min_sink_rate);
- _tecs.set_max_sink_rate(_parameters.max_sink_rate);
- _tecs.set_throttle_damp(_parameters.throttle_damp);
- _tecs.set_integrator_gain(_parameters.integrator_gain);
- _tecs.set_vertical_accel_limit(_parameters.vertical_accel_limit);
- _tecs.set_height_comp_filter_omega(_parameters.height_comp_filter_omega);
- _tecs.set_speed_comp_filter_omega(_parameters.speed_comp_filter_omega);
- _tecs.set_roll_throttle_compensation(_parameters.roll_throttle_compensation);
- _tecs.set_speed_weight(_parameters.speed_weight);
- _tecs.set_pitch_damping(_parameters.pitch_damping);
- _tecs.set_indicated_airspeed_min(_parameters.airspeed_min);
- _tecs.set_indicated_airspeed_max(_parameters.airspeed_max);
- _tecs.set_max_climb_rate(_parameters.max_climb_rate);
- _tecs.set_heightrate_p(_parameters.heightrate_p);
- _tecs.set_speedrate_p(_parameters.speedrate_p);
-
/* sanity check parameters */
if (_parameters.airspeed_max < _parameters.airspeed_min ||
_parameters.airspeed_max < 5.0f ||
@@ -574,6 +585,9 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::parameters_update()
/* Update Launch Detector Parameters */
launchDetector.updateParams();
+ /* Update the mTecs */
+ _mTecs.updateParams();
+
return OK;
}
@@ -620,12 +634,23 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::vehicle_airspeed_poll()
}
}
- /* update TECS state */
- _tecs.enable_airspeed(_airspeed_valid);
-
return airspeed_updated;
}
+bool
+FixedwingPositionControl::range_finder_poll()
+{
+ /* check if there is a range finder measurement */
+ bool range_finder_updated;
+ orb_check(_range_finder_sub, &range_finder_updated);
+
+ if (range_finder_updated) {
+ orb_copy(ORB_ID(sensor_range_finder), _range_finder_sub, &_range_finder);
+ }
+
+ return range_finder_updated;
+}
+
void
FixedwingPositionControl::vehicle_attitude_poll()
{
@@ -663,7 +688,6 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::vehicle_setpoint_poll()
if (pos_sp_triplet_updated) {
orb_copy(ORB_ID(position_setpoint_triplet), _pos_sp_triplet_sub, &_pos_sp_triplet);
- _setpoint_valid = true;
}
}
@@ -705,15 +729,15 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::calculate_target_airspeed(float airspeed_demand)
}
void
-FixedwingPositionControl::calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed, const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &pos_sp_triplet)
+FixedwingPositionControl::calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed_2d, const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &pos_sp_triplet)
{
- if (_global_pos_valid && !(pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_LOITER)) {
+ if (pos_sp_triplet.current.valid && !(pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_LOITER)) {
/* rotate ground speed vector with current attitude */
math::Vector<2> yaw_vector(_R_nb(0, 0), _R_nb(1, 0));
yaw_vector.normalize();
- float ground_speed_body = yaw_vector * ground_speed;
+ float ground_speed_body = yaw_vector * ground_speed_2d;
/* The minimum desired ground speed is the minimum airspeed projected on to the ground using the altitude and horizontal difference between the waypoints if available*/
float distance = 0.0f;
@@ -754,13 +778,31 @@ void FixedwingPositionControl::navigation_capabilities_publish()
}
}
+float FixedwingPositionControl::get_relative_landingalt(float land_setpoint_alt, float current_alt, const struct range_finder_report &range_finder, float range_finder_use_relative_alt)
+{
+ float rel_alt_estimated = current_alt - land_setpoint_alt;
+
+ /* only use range finder if:
+ * parameter (range_finder_use_relative_alt) > 0
+ * the measurement is valid
+ * the estimated relative altitude (from global altitude estimate and landing waypoint) <= range_finder_use_relative_alt
+ */
+ if (range_finder_use_relative_alt < 0 || !range_finder.valid || rel_alt_estimated > range_finder_use_relative_alt ) {
+ return rel_alt_estimated;
+ }
+
+ return range_finder.distance;
+
+}
+
bool
-FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<2> &ground_speed,
+FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_position, const math::Vector<3> &ground_speed,
const struct position_setpoint_triplet_s &pos_sp_triplet)
{
bool setpoint = true;
- calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(current_position, ground_speed, pos_sp_triplet);
+ math::Vector<2> ground_speed_2d = {ground_speed(0), ground_speed(1)};
+ calculate_gndspeed_undershoot(current_position, ground_speed_2d, pos_sp_triplet);
float eas2tas = 1.0f; // XXX calculate actual number based on current measurements
@@ -771,7 +813,6 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
math::Vector<3> accel_body(_sensor_combined.accelerometer_m_s2);
math::Vector<3> accel_earth = _R_nb * accel_body;
- _tecs.update_50hz(baro_altitude, _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, _R_nb, accel_body, accel_earth);
float altitude_error = _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt - _global_pos.alt;
/* no throttle limit as default */
@@ -781,20 +822,31 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
// XXX this should only execute if auto AND safety off (actuators active),
// else integrators should be constantly reset.
- if (_control_mode.flag_control_position_enabled) {
+ if (pos_sp_triplet.current.valid) {
+
+ if (!_was_pos_control_mode) {
+ /* reset integrators */
+ if (_mTecs.getEnabled()) {
+ _mTecs.resetIntegrators();
+ _mTecs.resetDerivatives(_airspeed.true_airspeed_m_s);
+ }
+ }
+
+ _was_pos_control_mode = true;
/* get circle mode */
bool was_circle_mode = _l1_control.circle_mode();
- /* restore speed weight, in case changed intermittently (e.g. in landing handling) */
- _tecs.set_speed_weight(_parameters.speed_weight);
-
/* current waypoint (the one currently heading for) */
math::Vector<2> next_wp((float)pos_sp_triplet.current.lat, (float)pos_sp_triplet.current.lon);
/* current waypoint (the one currently heading for) */
math::Vector<2> curr_wp((float)pos_sp_triplet.current.lat, (float)pos_sp_triplet.current.lon);
+ /* Initialize attitude controller integrator reset flags to 0 */
+ _att_sp.roll_reset_integral = false;
+ _att_sp.pitch_reset_integral = false;
+ _att_sp.yaw_reset_integral = false;
/* previous waypoint */
math::Vector<2> prev_wp;
@@ -813,31 +865,29 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
}
- if (pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_NORMAL) {
+ if (pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_POSITION) {
/* waypoint is a plain navigation waypoint */
- _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed);
+ _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed_2d);
_att_sp.roll_body = _l1_control.nav_roll();
_att_sp.yaw_body = _l1_control.nav_bearing();
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim), eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), _global_pos.alt, ground_speed);
} else if (pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_LOITER) {
/* waypoint is a loiter waypoint */
_l1_control.navigate_loiter(curr_wp, current_position, pos_sp_triplet.current.loiter_radius,
- pos_sp_triplet.current.loiter_direction, ground_speed);
+ pos_sp_triplet.current.loiter_direction, ground_speed_2d);
_att_sp.roll_body = _l1_control.nav_roll();
_att_sp.yaw_body = _l1_control.nav_bearing();
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim), eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), _global_pos.alt, ground_speed);
} else if (pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_LAND) {
@@ -862,7 +912,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
// warnx("NORET: %d, target_bearing: %d, yaw: %d", (int)land_noreturn_horizontal, (int)math::degrees(target_bearing), (int)math::degrees(_att.yaw));
- _l1_control.navigate_heading(target_bearing, _att.yaw, ground_speed);
+ _l1_control.navigate_heading(target_bearing, _att.yaw, ground_speed_2d);
/* limit roll motion to prevent wings from touching the ground first */
_att_sp.roll_body = math::constrain(_att_sp.roll_body, math::radians(-10.0f), math::radians(10.0f));
@@ -872,7 +922,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
} else {
/* normal navigation */
- _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed);
+ _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed_2d);
}
_att_sp.roll_body = _l1_control.nav_roll();
@@ -896,12 +946,14 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
/* Calculate distance (to landing waypoint) and altitude of last ordinary waypoint L */
float L_wp_distance = get_distance_to_next_waypoint(prev_wp(0), prev_wp(1), curr_wp(0), curr_wp(1));
- float L_altitude = landingslope.getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(L_wp_distance, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt);
+ float L_altitude_rel = _pos_sp_triplet.previous.valid ? _pos_sp_triplet.previous.alt - _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt : 0.0f;
float bearing_airplane_currwp = get_bearing_to_next_waypoint(current_position(0), current_position(1), curr_wp(0), curr_wp(1));
- float landing_slope_alt_desired = landingslope.getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitudeSave(wp_distance, bearing_lastwp_currwp, bearing_airplane_currwp, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt);
+ float landing_slope_alt_rel_desired = landingslope.getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitudeSave(wp_distance, bearing_lastwp_currwp, bearing_airplane_currwp);
- if ( (_global_pos.alt < _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + landingslope.flare_relative_alt()) || land_noreturn_vertical) { //checking for land_noreturn to avoid unwanted climb out
+ float relative_alt = get_relative_landingalt(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, _global_pos.alt, _range_finder, _parameters.range_finder_rel_alt);
+
+ if ( (relative_alt < landingslope.flare_relative_alt()) || land_noreturn_vertical) { //checking for land_noreturn to avoid unwanted climb out
/* land with minimal speed */
@@ -911,7 +963,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
/* kill the throttle if param requests it */
throttle_max = _parameters.throttle_max;
- if (_global_pos.alt < _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + landingslope.motor_lim_relative_alt() || land_motor_lim) {
+ if (relative_alt < landingslope.motor_lim_relative_alt() || land_motor_lim) {
throttle_max = math::min(throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_land_max);
if (!land_motor_lim) {
land_motor_lim = true;
@@ -920,20 +972,22 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
}
- float flare_curve_alt = landingslope.getFlareCurveAltitudeSave(wp_distance, bearing_lastwp_currwp, bearing_airplane_currwp, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt);
+ float flare_curve_alt_rel = landingslope.getFlareCurveRelativeAltitudeSave(wp_distance, bearing_lastwp_currwp, bearing_airplane_currwp);
/* avoid climbout */
- if ((flare_curve_alt_last < flare_curve_alt && land_noreturn_vertical) || land_stayonground)
+ if ((flare_curve_alt_rel_last < flare_curve_alt_rel && land_noreturn_vertical) || land_stayonground)
{
- flare_curve_alt = pos_sp_triplet.current.alt;
+ flare_curve_alt_rel = 0.0f; // stay on ground
land_stayonground = true;
}
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, flare_curve_alt, calculate_target_airspeed(airspeed_land),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, flare_pitch_angle_rad,
- 0.0f, throttle_max, throttle_land,
- flare_pitch_angle_rad, math::radians(15.0f));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + flare_curve_alt_rel,
+ calculate_target_airspeed(airspeed_land), eas2tas,
+ flare_pitch_angle_rad, math::radians(15.0f),
+ 0.0f, throttle_max, throttle_land,
+ false, flare_pitch_angle_rad,
+ _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + relative_alt, ground_speed,
+ land_motor_lim ? TECS_MODE_LAND_THROTTLELIM : TECS_MODE_LAND);
if (!land_noreturn_vertical) {
mavlink_log_info(_mavlink_fd, "#audio: Landing, flaring");
@@ -941,46 +995,62 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
}
//warnx("Landing: flare, _global_pos.alt %.1f, flare_curve_alt %.1f, flare_curve_alt_last %.1f, flare_length %.1f, wp_distance %.1f", _global_pos.alt, flare_curve_alt, flare_curve_alt_last, flare_length, wp_distance);
- flare_curve_alt_last = flare_curve_alt;
+ flare_curve_alt_rel_last = flare_curve_alt_rel;
} else {
/* intersect glide slope:
* minimize speed to approach speed
- * if current position is higher or within 10m of slope follow the glide slope
- * if current position is below slope -10m continue on maximum of previous wp altitude or L_altitude until the intersection with the slope
+ * if current position is higher than the slope follow the glide slope (sink to the
+ * glide slope)
+ * also if the system captures the slope it should stay
+ * on the slope (bool land_onslope)
+ * if current position is below the slope continue at previous wp altitude
+ * until the intersection with slope
* */
- float altitude_desired = _global_pos.alt;
- if (_global_pos.alt > landing_slope_alt_desired - 10.0f) {
+ float altitude_desired_rel = relative_alt;
+ if (relative_alt > landing_slope_alt_rel_desired || land_onslope) {
/* stay on slope */
- altitude_desired = landing_slope_alt_desired;
+ altitude_desired_rel = landing_slope_alt_rel_desired;
if (!land_onslope) {
mavlink_log_info(_mavlink_fd, "#audio: Landing, on slope");
land_onslope = true;
}
} else {
/* continue horizontally */
- altitude_desired = math::max(_global_pos.alt, L_altitude);
+ altitude_desired_rel = _pos_sp_triplet.previous.valid ? L_altitude_rel : relative_alt;
}
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, altitude_desired, calculate_target_airspeed(airspeed_approach),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + altitude_desired_rel,
+ calculate_target_airspeed(airspeed_approach), eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min,
+ _parameters.throttle_max,
+ _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ false,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt + relative_alt,
+ ground_speed);
}
} else if (pos_sp_triplet.current.type == SETPOINT_TYPE_TAKEOFF) {
/* Perform launch detection */
-// warnx("Launch detection running");
if(!launch_detected) { //do not do further checks once a launch was detected
if (launchDetector.launchDetectionEnabled()) {
static hrt_abstime last_sent = 0;
if(hrt_absolute_time() - last_sent > 4e6) {
-// warnx("Launch detection running");
mavlink_log_info(_mavlink_fd, "#audio: Launchdetection running");
last_sent = hrt_absolute_time();
}
+
+ /* Tell the attitude controller to stop integrating while we are waiting
+ * for the launch */
+ _att_sp.roll_reset_integral = true;
+ _att_sp.pitch_reset_integral = true;
+ _att_sp.yaw_reset_integral = true;
+
+ /* Detect launch */
launchDetector.update(_sensor_combined.accelerometer_m_s2[0]);
if (launchDetector.getLaunchDetected()) {
launch_detected = true;
@@ -993,7 +1063,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
}
}
- _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed);
+ _l1_control.navigate_waypoints(prev_wp, curr_wp, current_position, ground_speed_2d);
_att_sp.roll_body = _l1_control.nav_roll();
_att_sp.yaw_body = _l1_control.nav_bearing();
@@ -1004,22 +1074,36 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
if (altitude_error > 15.0f) {
/* enforce a minimum of 10 degrees pitch up on takeoff, or take parameter */
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(1.3f * _parameters.airspeed_min),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- true, math::max(math::radians(pos_sp_triplet.current.pitch_min), math::radians(10.0f)),
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt,
+ calculate_target_airspeed(1.3f * _parameters.airspeed_min),
+ eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max,
+ _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ true,
+ math::max(math::radians(pos_sp_triplet.current.pitch_min),
+ math::radians(10.0f)),
+ _global_pos.alt,
+ ground_speed,
+ TECS_MODE_TAKEOFF);
/* limit roll motion to ensure enough lift */
_att_sp.roll_body = math::constrain(_att_sp.roll_body, math::radians(-15.0f), math::radians(15.0f));
} else {
-
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _pos_sp_triplet.current.alt, calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim),
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max));
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_pos_sp_triplet.current.alt,
+ calculate_target_airspeed(_parameters.airspeed_trim),
+ eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min,
+ _parameters.throttle_max,
+ _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ false,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ _global_pos.alt,
+ ground_speed);
}
} else {
@@ -1051,21 +1135,23 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
_att_sp.roll_reset_integral = true;
}
- } else if (0/* easy mode enabled */) {
+ } else if (0/* posctrl mode enabled */) {
- /** EASY FLIGHT **/
+ _was_pos_control_mode = false;
- if (0/* switched from another mode to easy */) {
- _seatbelt_hold_heading = _att.yaw;
- }
+ /** POSCTRL FLIGHT **/
- if (0/* easy on and manual control yaw non-zero */) {
- _seatbelt_hold_heading = _att.yaw + _manual.yaw;
- }
+ if (0/* switched from another mode to posctrl */) {
+ _altctrl_hold_heading = _att.yaw;
+ }
+
+ if (0/* posctrl on and manual control yaw non-zero */) {
+ _altctrl_hold_heading = _att.yaw + _manual.r;
+ }
- //XXX not used
+ //XXX not used
- /* climb out control */
+ /* climb out control */
// bool climb_out = false;
//
// /* user wants to climb out */
@@ -1073,69 +1159,69 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
// climb_out = true;
// }
- /* if in seatbelt mode, set airspeed based on manual control */
+ /* if in altctrl mode, set airspeed based on manual control */
- // XXX check if ground speed undershoot should be applied here
- float seatbelt_airspeed = _parameters.airspeed_min +
- (_parameters.airspeed_max - _parameters.airspeed_min) *
- _manual.throttle;
+ // XXX check if ground speed undershoot should be applied here
+ float altctrl_airspeed = _parameters.airspeed_min +
+ (_parameters.airspeed_max - _parameters.airspeed_min) *
+ _manual.z;
- _l1_control.navigate_heading(_seatbelt_hold_heading, _att.yaw, ground_speed);
+ _l1_control.navigate_heading(_altctrl_hold_heading, _att.yaw, ground_speed_2d);
_att_sp.roll_body = _l1_control.nav_roll();
_att_sp.yaw_body = _l1_control.nav_bearing();
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _global_pos.alt + _manual.pitch * 2.0f,
- seatbelt_airspeed,
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- false, _parameters.pitch_limit_min,
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- _parameters.pitch_limit_min, _parameters.pitch_limit_max);
- } else if (0/* seatbelt mode enabled */) {
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_global_pos.alt + _manual.x * 2.0f, altctrl_airspeed, eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ false, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), _global_pos.alt, ground_speed);
+
+ } else if (0/* altctrl mode enabled */) {
+
+ _was_pos_control_mode = false;
- /** SEATBELT FLIGHT **/
+ /** ALTCTRL FLIGHT **/
- if (0/* switched from another mode to seatbelt */) {
- _seatbelt_hold_heading = _att.yaw;
+ if (0/* switched from another mode to altctrl */) {
+ _altctrl_hold_heading = _att.yaw;
}
- if (0/* seatbelt on and manual control yaw non-zero */) {
- _seatbelt_hold_heading = _att.yaw + _manual.yaw;
+ if (0/* altctrl on and manual control yaw non-zero */) {
+ _altctrl_hold_heading = _att.yaw + _manual.r;
}
- /* if in seatbelt mode, set airspeed based on manual control */
+ /* if in altctrl mode, set airspeed based on manual control */
// XXX check if ground speed undershoot should be applied here
- float seatbelt_airspeed = _parameters.airspeed_min +
+ float altctrl_airspeed = _parameters.airspeed_min +
(_parameters.airspeed_max - _parameters.airspeed_min) *
- _manual.throttle;
+ _manual.z;
/* user switched off throttle */
- if (_manual.throttle < 0.1f) {
+ if (_manual.z < 0.1f) {
throttle_max = 0.0f;
- /* switch to pure pitch based altitude control, give up speed */
- _tecs.set_speed_weight(0.0f);
}
/* climb out control */
bool climb_out = false;
/* user wants to climb out */
- if (_manual.pitch > 0.3f && _manual.throttle > 0.8f) {
+ if (_manual.x > 0.3f && _manual.z > 0.8f) {
climb_out = true;
}
- _l1_control.navigate_heading(_seatbelt_hold_heading, _att.yaw, ground_speed);
- _att_sp.roll_body = _manual.roll;
- _att_sp.yaw_body = _manual.yaw;
- _tecs.update_pitch_throttle(_R_nb, _att.pitch, _global_pos.alt, _global_pos.alt + _manual.pitch * 2.0f,
- seatbelt_airspeed,
- _airspeed.indicated_airspeed_m_s, eas2tas,
- climb_out, _parameters.pitch_limit_min,
- _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
- _parameters.pitch_limit_min, _parameters.pitch_limit_max);
+ _l1_control.navigate_heading(_altctrl_hold_heading, _att.yaw, ground_speed_2d);
+ _att_sp.roll_body = _manual.y;
+ _att_sp.yaw_body = _manual.r;
+ tecs_update_pitch_throttle(_global_pos.alt + _manual.x * 2.0f, altctrl_airspeed, eas2tas,
+ math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min), math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_max),
+ _parameters.throttle_min, _parameters.throttle_max, _parameters.throttle_cruise,
+ climb_out, math::radians(_parameters.pitch_limit_min),
+ _global_pos.alt, ground_speed);
} else {
+ _was_pos_control_mode = false;
+
/** MANUAL FLIGHT **/
/* no flight mode applies, do not publish an attitude setpoint */
@@ -1152,9 +1238,9 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::control_position(const math::Vector<2> &current_positi
_att_sp.thrust = launchDetector.getThrottlePreTakeoff();
}
else {
- _att_sp.thrust = math::min(_tecs.get_throttle_demand(), throttle_max);
+ _att_sp.thrust = math::min(_mTecs.getThrottleSetpoint(), throttle_max);
}
- _att_sp.pitch_body = _tecs.get_pitch_demand();
+ _att_sp.pitch_body = _mTecs.getPitchSetpoint();
if (_control_mode.flag_control_position_enabled) {
last_manual = false;
@@ -1185,6 +1271,7 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::task_main()
_airspeed_sub = orb_subscribe(ORB_ID(airspeed));
_params_sub = orb_subscribe(ORB_ID(parameter_update));
_manual_control_sub = orb_subscribe(ORB_ID(manual_control_setpoint));
+ _range_finder_sub = orb_subscribe(ORB_ID(sensor_range_finder));
/* rate limit vehicle status updates to 5Hz */
orb_set_interval(_control_mode_sub, 200);
@@ -1264,9 +1351,10 @@ FixedwingPositionControl::task_main()
vehicle_setpoint_poll();
vehicle_sensor_combined_poll();
vehicle_airspeed_poll();
+ range_finder_poll();
// vehicle_baro_poll();
- math::Vector<2> ground_speed(_global_pos.vel_n, _global_pos.vel_e);
+ math::Vector<3> ground_speed(_global_pos.vel_n, _global_pos.vel_e, _global_pos.vel_d);
math::Vector<2> current_position((float)_global_pos.lat, (float)_global_pos.lon);
/*
@@ -1328,6 +1416,30 @@ void FixedwingPositionControl::reset_landing_state()
land_onslope = false;
}
+void FixedwingPositionControl::tecs_update_pitch_throttle(float alt_sp, float v_sp, float eas2tas,
+ float pitch_min_rad, float pitch_max_rad,
+ float throttle_min, float throttle_max, float throttle_cruise,
+ bool climbout_mode, float climbout_pitch_min_rad,
+ float altitude,
+ const math::Vector<3> &ground_speed,
+ tecs_mode mode)
+{
+ /* Using mtecs library: prepare arguments for mtecs call */
+ float flightPathAngle = 0.0f;
+ float ground_speed_length = ground_speed.length();
+ if (ground_speed_length > FLT_EPSILON) {
+ flightPathAngle = -asinf(ground_speed(2)/ground_speed_length);
+ }
+ fwPosctrl::LimitOverride limitOverride;
+ if (climbout_mode) {
+ limitOverride.enablePitchMinOverride(M_RAD_TO_DEG_F * climbout_pitch_min_rad);
+ } else {
+ limitOverride.disablePitchMinOverride();
+ }
+ _mTecs.updateAltitudeSpeed(flightPathAngle, altitude, alt_sp, _airspeed.true_airspeed_m_s, v_sp, mode,
+ limitOverride);
+}
+
int
FixedwingPositionControl::start()
{
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_params.c b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_params.c
index 37f06dbe5..52128e1b7 100644
--- a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_params.c
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/fw_pos_control_l1_params.c
@@ -72,17 +72,6 @@ PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_L1_PERIOD, 25.0f);
PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_L1_DAMPING, 0.75f);
/**
- * Default Loiter Radius
- *
- * This radius is used when no other loiter radius is set.
- *
- * @min 10.0
- * @max 100.0
- * @group L1 Control
- */
-PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_LOITER_R, 50.0f);
-
-/**
* Cruise throttle
*
* This is the throttle setting required to achieve the desired cruise speed. Most airframes have a value of 0.5-0.7.
@@ -375,3 +364,14 @@ PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_LND_TLALT, 5.0f);
* @group L1 Control
*/
PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_LND_HHDIST, 15.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Relative altitude threshold for range finder measurements for use during landing
+ *
+ * range finder measurements will only be used if the estimated relative altitude (gobal_pos.alt - landing_waypoint.alt) is < FW_LND_RFRALT
+ * set to < 0 to disable
+ * the correct value of this parameter depends on your range measuring device as well as on the terrain at the landing location
+ *
+ * @group L1 Control
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(FW_LND_RFRALT, -1.0f);
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.cpp b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.cpp
index e5f7023ae..42e00da05 100644
--- a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.cpp
@@ -46,16 +46,16 @@
#include <unistd.h>
#include <mathlib/mathlib.h>
-void Landingslope::update(float landing_slope_angle_rad,
- float flare_relative_alt,
- float motor_lim_relative_alt,
- float H1_virt)
+void Landingslope::update(float landing_slope_angle_rad_new,
+ float flare_relative_alt_new,
+ float motor_lim_relative_alt_new,
+ float H1_virt_new)
{
- _landing_slope_angle_rad = landing_slope_angle_rad;
- _flare_relative_alt = flare_relative_alt;
- _motor_lim_relative_alt = motor_lim_relative_alt;
- _H1_virt = H1_virt;
+ _landing_slope_angle_rad = landing_slope_angle_rad_new;
+ _flare_relative_alt = flare_relative_alt_new;
+ _motor_lim_relative_alt = motor_lim_relative_alt_new;
+ _H1_virt = H1_virt_new;
calculateSlopeValues();
}
@@ -69,26 +69,46 @@ void Landingslope::calculateSlopeValues()
_horizontal_slope_displacement = (_flare_length - _d1);
}
-float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(float wp_distance, float wp_altitude)
+float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(float wp_landing_distance)
{
- return Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(wp_distance, wp_altitude, _horizontal_slope_displacement, _landing_slope_angle_rad);
+ return Landingslope::getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(wp_landing_distance, _horizontal_slope_displacement, _landing_slope_angle_rad);
}
-float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitudeSave(float wp_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_altitude)
+float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp)
{
/* If airplane is in front of waypoint return slope altitude, else return waypoint altitude */
if (fabsf(bearing_airplane_currwp - bearing_lastwp_currwp) < math::radians(90.0f))
- return getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(wp_distance, wp_altitude);
+ return getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(wp_landing_distance);
+ else
+ return 0.0f;
+}
+
+float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(float wp_landing_distance, float wp_altitude)
+{
+ return Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(wp_landing_distance, wp_altitude, _horizontal_slope_displacement, _landing_slope_angle_rad);
+}
+
+float Landingslope::getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_altitude)
+{
+ /* If airplane is in front of waypoint return slope altitude, else return waypoint altitude */
+ if (fabsf(bearing_airplane_currwp - bearing_lastwp_currwp) < math::radians(90.0f))
+ return getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(wp_landing_distance, wp_altitude);
else
return wp_altitude;
}
-float Landingslope::getFlareCurveAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_landing_altitude)
+float Landingslope::getFlareCurveRelativeAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp)
{
/* If airplane is in front of waypoint return flare curve altitude, else return waypoint altitude */
if (fabsf(bearing_airplane_currwp - bearing_lastwp_currwp) < math::radians(90.0f))
- return wp_landing_altitude + _H0 * expf(-math::max(0.0f, _flare_length - wp_landing_distance)/_flare_constant) - _H1_virt;
+ return _H0 * expf(-math::max(0.0f, _flare_length - wp_landing_distance)/_flare_constant) - _H1_virt;
else
- return wp_landing_altitude;
+ return 0.0f;
+}
+
+float Landingslope::getFlareCurveAbsoluteAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_landing_altitude)
+{
+
+ return wp_landing_altitude + getFlareCurveRelativeAltitudeSave(wp_landing_distance, bearing_lastwp_currwp, bearing_airplane_currwp);
}
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.h b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.h
index 76d65a55f..a5975ad43 100644
--- a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.h
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/landingslope.h
@@ -63,11 +63,26 @@ public:
Landingslope() {}
~Landingslope() {}
+
+ /**
+ *
+ * @return relative altitude of point on landing slope at distance to landing waypoint=wp_landing_distance
+ */
+ float getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(float wp_landing_distance);
+
+ /**
+ *
+ * @return relative altitude of point on landing slope at distance to landing waypoint=wp_landing_distance
+ * Performs check if aircraft is in front of waypoint to avoid climbout
+ */
+ float getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitudeSave(float wp_landing_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp);
+
+
/**
*
* @return Absolute altitude of point on landing slope at distance to landing waypoint=wp_landing_distance
*/
- float getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(float wp_distance, float wp_altitude);
+ float getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(float wp_landing_distance, float wp_altitude);
/**
*
@@ -78,11 +93,20 @@ public:
/**
*
+ * @return Relative altitude of point on landing slope at distance to landing waypoint=wp_landing_distance
+ */
+ __EXPORT static float getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(float wp_landing_distance, float horizontal_slope_displacement, float landing_slope_angle_rad)
+ {
+ return (wp_landing_distance - horizontal_slope_displacement) * tanf(landing_slope_angle_rad); //flare_relative_alt is negative
+ }
+
+ /**
+ *
* @return Absolute altitude of point on landing slope at distance to landing waypoint=wp_landing_distance
*/
__EXPORT static float getLandingSlopeAbsoluteAltitude(float wp_landing_distance, float wp_landing_altitude, float horizontal_slope_displacement, float landing_slope_angle_rad)
{
- return (wp_landing_distance - horizontal_slope_displacement) * tanf(landing_slope_angle_rad) + wp_landing_altitude; //flare_relative_alt is negative
+ return getLandingSlopeRelativeAltitude(wp_landing_distance, horizontal_slope_displacement, landing_slope_angle_rad) + wp_landing_altitude;
}
/**
@@ -95,13 +119,14 @@ public:
}
+ float getFlareCurveRelativeAltitudeSave(float wp_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp);
- float getFlareCurveAltitudeSave(float wp_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_altitude);
+ float getFlareCurveAbsoluteAltitudeSave(float wp_distance, float bearing_lastwp_currwp, float bearing_airplane_currwp, float wp_altitude);
- void update(float landing_slope_angle_rad,
- float flare_relative_alt,
- float motor_lim_relative_alt,
- float H1_virt);
+ void update(float landing_slope_angle_rad_new,
+ float flare_relative_alt_new,
+ float motor_lim_relative_alt_new,
+ float H1_virt_new);
inline float landing_slope_angle_rad() {return _landing_slope_angle_rad;}
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/module.mk b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/module.mk
index cf419ec7e..af155fe08 100644
--- a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/module.mk
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/module.mk
@@ -39,4 +39,7 @@ MODULE_COMMAND = fw_pos_control_l1
SRCS = fw_pos_control_l1_main.cpp \
fw_pos_control_l1_params.c \
- landingslope.cpp
+ landingslope.cpp \
+ mtecs/mTecs.cpp \
+ mtecs/limitoverride.cpp \
+ mtecs/mTecs_params.c
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.cpp b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..58795edb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 limitoverride.cpp
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+#include "limitoverride.h"
+
+namespace fwPosctrl {
+
+bool LimitOverride::applyOverride(BlockOutputLimiter &outputLimiterThrottle,
+ BlockOutputLimiter &outputLimiterPitch)
+{
+ bool ret = false;
+
+ if (overrideThrottleMinEnabled) {
+ outputLimiterThrottle.setMin(overrideThrottleMin);
+ ret = true;
+ }
+ if (overrideThrottleMaxEnabled) {
+ outputLimiterThrottle.setMax(overrideThrottleMax);
+ ret = true;
+ }
+ if (overridePitchMinEnabled) {
+ outputLimiterPitch.setMin(overridePitchMin);
+ ret = true;
+ }
+ if (overridePitchMaxEnabled) {
+ outputLimiterPitch.setMax(overridePitchMax);
+ ret = true;
+ }
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+} /* namespace fwPosctrl */
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.h b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64c2e7bbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/limitoverride.h
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 limitoverride.h
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef LIMITOVERRIDE_H_
+#define LIMITOVERRIDE_H_
+
+#include "mTecs_blocks.h"
+
+namespace fwPosctrl
+{
+
+/* A small class which provides helper functions to override control output limits which are usually set by
+* parameters in special cases
+*/
+class LimitOverride
+{
+public:
+ LimitOverride() :
+ overrideThrottleMinEnabled(false),
+ overrideThrottleMaxEnabled(false),
+ overridePitchMinEnabled(false),
+ overridePitchMaxEnabled(false)
+ {};
+
+ ~LimitOverride() {};
+
+ /*
+ * Override the limits of the outputlimiter instances given by the arguments with the limits saved in
+ * this class (if enabled)
+ * @return true if the limit was applied
+ */
+ bool applyOverride(BlockOutputLimiter &outputLimiterThrottle,
+ BlockOutputLimiter &outputLimiterPitch);
+
+ /* Functions to enable or disable the override */
+ void enableThrottleMinOverride(float value) { enable(&overrideThrottleMinEnabled,
+ &overrideThrottleMin, value); }
+ void disableThrottleMinOverride() { disable(&overrideThrottleMinEnabled); }
+ void enableThrottleMaxOverride(float value) { enable(&overrideThrottleMaxEnabled,
+ &overrideThrottleMax, value); }
+ void disableThrottleMaxOverride() { disable(&overrideThrottleMaxEnabled); }
+ void enablePitchMinOverride(float value) { enable(&overridePitchMinEnabled,
+ &overridePitchMin, value); }
+ void disablePitchMinOverride() { disable(&overridePitchMinEnabled); }
+ void enablePitchMaxOverride(float value) { enable(&overridePitchMaxEnabled,
+ &overridePitchMax, value); }
+ void disablePitchMaxOverride() { disable(&overridePitchMaxEnabled); }
+
+protected:
+ bool overrideThrottleMinEnabled;
+ float overrideThrottleMin;
+ bool overrideThrottleMaxEnabled;
+ float overrideThrottleMax;
+ bool overridePitchMinEnabled;
+ float overridePitchMin; //in degrees (replaces param values)
+ bool overridePitchMaxEnabled;
+ float overridePitchMax; //in degrees (replaces param values)
+
+ /* Enable a specific limit override */
+ void enable(bool *flag, float *limit, float value) { *flag = true; *limit = value; };
+
+ /* Disable a specific limit override */
+ void disable(bool *flag) { *flag = false; };
+};
+
+} /* namespace fwPosctrl */
+
+#endif /* LIMITOVERRIDE_H_ */
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.cpp b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc0a2551c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,313 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 mTecs.cpp
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+#include "mTecs.h"
+
+#include <lib/geo/geo.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+namespace fwPosctrl {
+
+mTecs::mTecs() :
+ SuperBlock(NULL, "MT"),
+ /* Parameters */
+ _mTecsEnabled(this, "ENABLED"),
+ _airspeedMin(this, "FW_AIRSPD_MIN", false),
+ /* Publications */
+ _status(&getPublications(), ORB_ID(tecs_status)),
+ /* control blocks */
+ _controlTotalEnergy(this, "THR"),
+ _controlEnergyDistribution(this, "PIT", true),
+ _controlAltitude(this, "FPA", true),
+ _controlAirSpeed(this, "ACC"),
+ _flightPathAngleLowpass(this, "FPA_LP"),
+ _airspeedLowpass(this, "A_LP"),
+ _airspeedDerivative(this, "AD"),
+ _throttleSp(0.0f),
+ _pitchSp(0.0f),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffThrottle(this, "TKF_THR"),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffPitch(this, "TKF_PIT", true),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedThrottle(this, "USP_THR"),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedPitch(this, "USP_PIT", true),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterLandThrottle(this, "LND_THR"),
+ _BlockOutputLimiterLandPitch(this, "LND_PIT", true),
+ timestampLastIteration(hrt_absolute_time()),
+ _firstIterationAfterReset(true),
+ _dtCalculated(false),
+ _counter(0),
+ _debug(false)
+{
+}
+
+mTecs::~mTecs()
+{
+}
+
+int mTecs::updateAltitudeSpeed(float flightPathAngle, float altitude, float altitudeSp, float airspeed,
+ float airspeedSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride)
+{
+ /* check if all input arguments are numbers and abort if not so */
+ if (!isfinite(flightPathAngle) || !isfinite(altitude) ||
+ !isfinite(altitudeSp) || !isfinite(airspeed) || !isfinite(airspeedSp) || !isfinite(mode)) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* time measurement */
+ updateTimeMeasurement();
+
+ /* calculate flight path angle setpoint from altitude setpoint */
+ float flightPathAngleSp = _controlAltitude.update(altitudeSp - altitude);
+
+ /* Debug output */
+ if (_counter % 10 == 0) {
+ debug("***");
+ debug("updateAltitudeSpeed: altitudeSp %.4f, altitude %.4f, flightPathAngleSp %.4f", (double)altitudeSp, (double)altitude, (double)flightPathAngleSp);
+ }
+
+ /* Write part of the status message */
+ _status.altitudeSp = altitudeSp;
+ _status.altitude = altitude;
+
+
+ /* use flightpath angle setpoint for total energy control */
+ return updateFlightPathAngleSpeed(flightPathAngle, flightPathAngleSp, airspeed,
+ airspeedSp, mode, limitOverride);
+}
+
+int mTecs::updateFlightPathAngleSpeed(float flightPathAngle, float flightPathAngleSp, float airspeed,
+ float airspeedSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride)
+{
+ /* check if all input arguments are numbers and abort if not so */
+ if (!isfinite(flightPathAngle) || !isfinite(flightPathAngleSp) ||
+ !isfinite(airspeed) || !isfinite(airspeedSp) || !isfinite(mode)) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* time measurement */
+ updateTimeMeasurement();
+
+ /* Filter airspeed */
+ float airspeedFiltered = _airspeedLowpass.update(airspeed);
+
+ /* calculate longitudinal acceleration setpoint from airspeed setpoint*/
+ float accelerationLongitudinalSp = _controlAirSpeed.update(airspeedSp - airspeedFiltered);
+
+ /* Debug output */
+ if (_counter % 10 == 0) {
+ debug("updateFlightPathAngleSpeed airspeedSp %.4f, airspeed %.4f airspeedFiltered %.4f,"
+ "accelerationLongitudinalSp%.4f",
+ (double)airspeedSp, (double)airspeed,
+ (double)airspeedFiltered, (double)accelerationLongitudinalSp);
+ }
+
+ /* Write part of the status message */
+ _status.airspeedSp = airspeedSp;
+ _status.airspeed = airspeed;
+ _status.airspeedFiltered = airspeedFiltered;
+
+
+ /* use longitudinal acceleration setpoint for total energy control */
+ return updateFlightPathAngleAcceleration(flightPathAngle, flightPathAngleSp, airspeedFiltered,
+ accelerationLongitudinalSp, mode, limitOverride);
+}
+
+int mTecs::updateFlightPathAngleAcceleration(float flightPathAngle, float flightPathAngleSp, float airspeedFiltered,
+ float accelerationLongitudinalSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride)
+{
+ /* check if all input arguments are numbers and abort if not so */
+ if (!isfinite(flightPathAngle) || !isfinite(flightPathAngleSp) ||
+ !isfinite(airspeedFiltered) || !isfinite(accelerationLongitudinalSp) || !isfinite(mode)) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+ /* time measurement */
+ updateTimeMeasurement();
+
+ /* update parameters first */
+ updateParams();
+
+ /* Filter flightpathangle */
+ float flightPathAngleFiltered = _flightPathAngleLowpass.update(flightPathAngle);
+
+ /* calculate values (energies) */
+ float flightPathAngleError = flightPathAngleSp - flightPathAngleFiltered;
+ float airspeedDerivative = 0.0f;
+ if(_airspeedDerivative.getDt() > 0.0f) {
+ airspeedDerivative = _airspeedDerivative.update(airspeedFiltered);
+ }
+ float airspeedDerivativeNorm = airspeedDerivative / CONSTANTS_ONE_G;
+ float airspeedDerivativeSp = accelerationLongitudinalSp;
+ float airspeedDerivativeNormSp = airspeedDerivativeSp / CONSTANTS_ONE_G;
+ float airspeedDerivativeNormError = airspeedDerivativeNormSp - airspeedDerivativeNorm;
+
+ float totalEnergyRate = flightPathAngleFiltered + airspeedDerivativeNorm;
+ float totalEnergyRateError = flightPathAngleError + airspeedDerivativeNormError;
+ float totalEnergyRateSp = flightPathAngleSp + airspeedDerivativeNormSp;
+ float totalEnergyRateError2 = totalEnergyRateSp - totalEnergyRate;
+
+ float energyDistributionRate = flightPathAngleFiltered - airspeedDerivativeNorm;
+ float energyDistributionRateError = flightPathAngleError - airspeedDerivativeNormError;
+ float energyDistributionRateSp = flightPathAngleSp - airspeedDerivativeNormSp;
+ float energyDistributionRateError2 = energyDistributionRateSp - energyDistributionRate;
+
+ /* Debug output */
+ if (_counter % 10 == 0) {
+ debug("totalEnergyRateSp %.2f, totalEnergyRate %.2f, totalEnergyRateError %.2f totalEnergyRateError2 %.2f airspeedDerivativeNorm %.4f",
+ (double)totalEnergyRateSp, (double)totalEnergyRate, (double)totalEnergyRateError, (double)totalEnergyRateError2, (double)airspeedDerivativeNorm);
+ debug("energyDistributionRateSp %.2f, energyDistributionRate %.2f, energyDistributionRateError %.2f energyDistributionRateError2 %.2f",
+ (double)energyDistributionRateSp, (double)energyDistributionRate, (double)energyDistributionRateError, (double)energyDistributionRateError2);
+ }
+
+ /* Check airspeed: if below safe value switch to underspeed mode (if not in land or takeoff mode) */
+ if (mode != TECS_MODE_LAND && mode != TECS_MODE_TAKEOFF && airspeedFiltered < _airspeedMin.get()) {
+ mode = TECS_MODE_UNDERSPEED;
+ }
+
+ /* Set special ouput limiters if we are not in TECS_MODE_NORMAL */
+ BlockOutputLimiter *outputLimiterThrottle = &_controlTotalEnergy.getOutputLimiter();
+ BlockOutputLimiter *outputLimiterPitch = &_controlEnergyDistribution.getOutputLimiter();
+ if (mode == TECS_MODE_TAKEOFF) {
+ outputLimiterThrottle = &_BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffThrottle;
+ outputLimiterPitch = &_BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffPitch;
+ } else if (mode == TECS_MODE_LAND) {
+ // only limit pitch but do not limit throttle
+ outputLimiterPitch = &_BlockOutputLimiterLandPitch;
+ } else if (mode == TECS_MODE_LAND_THROTTLELIM) {
+ outputLimiterThrottle = &_BlockOutputLimiterLandThrottle;
+ outputLimiterPitch = &_BlockOutputLimiterLandPitch;
+ } else if (mode == TECS_MODE_UNDERSPEED) {
+ outputLimiterThrottle = &_BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedThrottle;
+ outputLimiterPitch = &_BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedPitch;
+ }
+
+ /* Apply overrride given by the limitOverride argument (this is used for limits which are not given by
+ * parameters such as pitch limits with takeoff waypoints or throttle limits when the launchdetector
+ * is running) */
+ bool limitApplied = limitOverride.applyOverride(*outputLimiterThrottle, *outputLimiterPitch);
+
+ /* Write part of the status message */
+ _status.flightPathAngleSp = flightPathAngleSp;
+ _status.flightPathAngle = flightPathAngle;
+ _status.flightPathAngleFiltered = flightPathAngleFiltered;
+ _status.airspeedDerivativeSp = airspeedDerivativeSp;
+ _status.airspeedDerivative = airspeedDerivative;
+ _status.totalEnergyRateSp = totalEnergyRateSp;
+ _status.totalEnergyRate = totalEnergyRate;
+ _status.energyDistributionRateSp = energyDistributionRateSp;
+ _status.energyDistributionRate = energyDistributionRate;
+ _status.mode = mode;
+
+ /** update control blocks **/
+ /* update total energy rate control block */
+ _throttleSp = _controlTotalEnergy.update(totalEnergyRateSp, totalEnergyRateError, outputLimiterThrottle);
+
+ /* update energy distribution rate control block */
+ _pitchSp = _controlEnergyDistribution.update(energyDistributionRateSp, energyDistributionRateError, outputLimiterPitch);
+
+
+ if (_counter % 10 == 0) {
+ debug("_throttleSp %.1f, _pitchSp %.1f, flightPathAngleSp %.1f, flightPathAngle %.1f accelerationLongitudinalSp %.1f, airspeedDerivative %.1f",
+ (double)_throttleSp, (double)_pitchSp,
+ (double)flightPathAngleSp, (double)flightPathAngle,
+ (double)accelerationLongitudinalSp, (double)airspeedDerivative);
+ }
+
+ /* publish status messge */
+ _status.update();
+
+ /* clean up */
+ _firstIterationAfterReset = false;
+ _dtCalculated = false;
+
+ _counter++;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void mTecs::resetIntegrators()
+{
+ _controlTotalEnergy.getIntegral().setY(0.0f);
+ _controlEnergyDistribution.getIntegral().setY(0.0f);
+ timestampLastIteration = hrt_absolute_time();
+ _firstIterationAfterReset = true;
+}
+
+void mTecs::resetDerivatives(float airspeed)
+{
+ _airspeedDerivative.setU(airspeed);
+}
+
+
+void mTecs::updateTimeMeasurement()
+{
+ if (!_dtCalculated) {
+ float deltaTSeconds = 0.0f;
+ if (!_firstIterationAfterReset) {
+ hrt_abstime timestampNow = hrt_absolute_time();
+ deltaTSeconds = (float)(timestampNow - timestampLastIteration) * 1e-6f;
+ timestampLastIteration = timestampNow;
+ }
+ setDt(deltaTSeconds);
+
+ _dtCalculated = true;
+ }
+}
+
+void mTecs::debug_print(const char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", "[mtecs]");
+ vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
+
+ fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+}
+
+void mTecs::debug(const char *fmt, ...) {
+
+ if (!_debug) {
+ return;
+ }
+
+ va_list args;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ debug_print(fmt, args);
+}
+
+} /* namespace fwPosctrl */
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.h b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..efa89a5d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 mTecs.h
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef MTECS_H_
+#define MTECS_H_
+
+#include "mTecs_blocks.h"
+#include "limitoverride.h"
+
+#include <controllib/block/BlockParam.hpp>
+#include <drivers/drv_hrt.h>
+#include <uORB/Publication.hpp>
+#include <uORB/topics/tecs_status.h>
+
+namespace fwPosctrl
+{
+
+/* Main class of the mTecs */
+class mTecs : public control::SuperBlock
+{
+public:
+ mTecs();
+ virtual ~mTecs();
+
+ /*
+ * Control in altitude setpoint and speed mode
+ */
+ int updateAltitudeSpeed(float flightPathAngle, float altitude, float altitudeSp, float airspeed,
+ float airspeedSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride);
+
+ /*
+ * Control in flightPathAngle setpoint (flollow a slope etc.) and speed mode
+ */
+ int updateFlightPathAngleSpeed(float flightPathAngle, float flightPathAngleSp, float airspeed,
+ float airspeedSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride);
+
+ /*
+ * Control in flightPathAngle setpoint (flollow a slope etc.) and acceleration mode (base case)
+ */
+ int updateFlightPathAngleAcceleration(float flightPathAngle, float flightPathAngleSp, float airspeedFiltered,
+ float accelerationLongitudinalSp, tecs_mode mode, LimitOverride limitOverride);
+
+ /*
+ * Reset all integrators
+ */
+ void resetIntegrators();
+
+ /*
+ * Reset all derivative calculations
+ */
+ void resetDerivatives(float airspeed);
+
+ /* Accessors */
+ bool getEnabled() { return _mTecsEnabled.get() > 0; }
+ float getThrottleSetpoint() { return _throttleSp; }
+ float getPitchSetpoint() { return _pitchSp; }
+ float airspeedLowpassUpdate(float input) { return _airspeedLowpass.update(input); }
+
+protected:
+ /* parameters */
+ control::BlockParamInt _mTecsEnabled; /**< 1 if mTecs is enabled */
+ control::BlockParamFloat _airspeedMin; /**< minimal airspeed */
+
+ /* Publications */
+ uORB::Publication<tecs_status_s> _status; /**< publish internal values for logging */
+
+ /* control blocks */
+ BlockFFPILimitedCustom _controlTotalEnergy; /**< FFPI controller for total energy control: output
+ is throttle */
+ BlockFFPILimitedCustom _controlEnergyDistribution; /**< FFPI controller for energy distribution control:
+ output is pitch */
+ BlockPDLimited _controlAltitude; /**< PD controller for altitude: output is the flight
+ path angle setpoint */
+ BlockPDLimited _controlAirSpeed; /**< PD controller for airspeed: output is acceleration
+ setpoint */
+
+ /* Other calculation Blocks */
+ control::BlockLowPass _flightPathAngleLowpass; /**< low pass filter for the flight path angle */
+ control::BlockLowPass _airspeedLowpass; /**< low pass filter for airspeed */
+ control::BlockDerivative _airspeedDerivative; /**< airspeed derivative calulation */
+
+ /* Output setpoints */
+ float _throttleSp; /**< Throttle Setpoint from 0 to 1 */
+ float _pitchSp; /**< Pitch Setpoint from -pi to pi */
+
+ /* Output Limits in special modes */
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffThrottle; /**< Throttle Limits during takeoff */
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterTakeoffPitch; /**< Pitch Limit during takeoff */
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedThrottle; /**< Throttle Limits when underspeed is detected */
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterUnderspeedPitch; /**< Pitch Limit when underspeed is detected */
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterLandThrottle; /**< Throttle Limits during landing (only in
+ last phase)*/
+ BlockOutputLimiter _BlockOutputLimiterLandPitch; /**< Pitch Limit during landing */
+
+ /* Time measurements */
+ hrt_abstime timestampLastIteration; /**< Saves the result of hrt_absolute_time() of the last iteration */
+
+ bool _firstIterationAfterReset; /**< True during the first iteration after a reset */
+ bool _dtCalculated; /**< True if dt has been calculated in this iteration */
+
+ int _counter;
+ bool _debug; ///< Set true to enable debug output
+
+
+ static void debug_print(const char *fmt, va_list args);
+ void debug(const char *fmt, ...);
+
+ /*
+ * Measure and update the time step dt if this was not already done in the current iteration
+ */
+ void updateTimeMeasurement();
+};
+
+} /* namespace fwPosctrl */
+
+#endif /* MTECS_H_ */
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_blocks.h b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_blocks.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4e405227
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_blocks.h
@@ -0,0 +1,220 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 mTecs_blocks.h
+ *
+ * Custom blocks for the mTecs
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <controllib/blocks.hpp>
+#include <systemlib/err.h>
+
+namespace fwPosctrl
+{
+
+using namespace control;
+
+/* An block which can be used to limit the output */
+class BlockOutputLimiter: public SuperBlock
+{
+public:
+// methods
+ BlockOutputLimiter(SuperBlock *parent, const char *name, bool isAngularLimit = false) :
+ SuperBlock(parent, name),
+ _isAngularLimit(isAngularLimit),
+ _min(this, "MIN"),
+ _max(this, "MAX")
+ {};
+ virtual ~BlockOutputLimiter() {};
+ /*
+ * Imposes the limits given by _min and _max on value
+ *
+ * @param value is changed to be on the interval _min to _max
+ * @param difference if the value is changed this corresponds to the change of value * (-1)
+ * otherwise unchanged
+ * @return: true if the limit is applied, false otherwise
+ */
+ bool limit(float& value, float& difference) {
+ float minimum = isAngularLimit() ? getMin() * M_DEG_TO_RAD_F : getMin();
+ float maximum = isAngularLimit() ? getMax() * M_DEG_TO_RAD_F : getMax();
+ if (value < minimum) {
+ difference = value - minimum;
+ value = minimum;
+ return true;
+ } else if (value > maximum) {
+ difference = value - maximum;
+ value = maximum;
+ return true;
+ }
+ return false;
+ }
+//accessor:
+ bool isAngularLimit() {return _isAngularLimit ;}
+ float getMin() { return _min.get(); }
+ float getMax() { return _max.get(); }
+ void setMin(float value) { _min.set(value); }
+ void setMax(float value) { _max.set(value); }
+protected:
+//attributes
+ bool _isAngularLimit;
+ control::BlockParamFloat _min;
+ control::BlockParamFloat _max;
+};
+
+
+/* A combination of feed forward, P and I gain using the output limiter*/
+class BlockFFPILimited: public SuperBlock
+{
+public:
+// methods
+ BlockFFPILimited(SuperBlock *parent, const char *name, bool isAngularLimit = false) :
+ SuperBlock(parent, name),
+ _outputLimiter(this, "", isAngularLimit),
+ _integral(this, "I"),
+ _kFF(this, "FF"),
+ _kP(this, "P"),
+ _kI(this, "I"),
+ _offset(this, "OFF")
+ {};
+ virtual ~BlockFFPILimited() {};
+ float update(float inputValue, float inputError) { return calcLimitedOutput(inputValue, inputError, _outputLimiter); }
+// accessors
+ BlockIntegral &getIntegral() { return _integral; }
+ float getKFF() { return _kFF.get(); }
+ float getKP() { return _kP.get(); }
+ float getKI() { return _kI.get(); }
+ float getOffset() { return _offset.get(); }
+ BlockOutputLimiter &getOutputLimiter() { return _outputLimiter; };
+protected:
+ BlockOutputLimiter _outputLimiter;
+
+ float calcUnlimitedOutput(float inputValue, float inputError) {return getOffset() + getKFF() * inputValue + getKP() * inputError + getKI() * getIntegral().update(inputError);}
+ float calcLimitedOutput(float inputValue, float inputError, BlockOutputLimiter &outputLimiter) {
+ float difference = 0.0f;
+ float integralYPrevious = _integral.getY();
+ float output = calcUnlimitedOutput(inputValue, inputError);
+ if(outputLimiter.limit(output, difference) &&
+ (((difference < 0) && (getKI() * getIntegral().getY() < 0)) ||
+ ((difference > 0) && (getKI() * getIntegral().getY() > 0)))) {
+ getIntegral().setY(integralYPrevious);
+ }
+ return output;
+ }
+private:
+ BlockIntegral _integral;
+ BlockParamFloat _kFF;
+ BlockParamFloat _kP;
+ BlockParamFloat _kI;
+ BlockParamFloat _offset;
+};
+
+/* A combination of feed forward, P and I gain using the output limiter with the option to provide a special output limiter (for example for takeoff)*/
+class BlockFFPILimitedCustom: public BlockFFPILimited
+{
+public:
+// methods
+ BlockFFPILimitedCustom(SuperBlock *parent, const char *name, bool isAngularLimit = false) :
+ BlockFFPILimited(parent, name, isAngularLimit)
+ {};
+ virtual ~BlockFFPILimitedCustom() {};
+ float update(float inputValue, float inputError, BlockOutputLimiter *outputLimiter = NULL) {
+ return calcLimitedOutput(inputValue, inputError, outputLimiter == NULL ? _outputLimiter : *outputLimiter);
+ }
+};
+
+/* A combination of P gain and output limiter */
+class BlockPLimited: public SuperBlock
+{
+public:
+// methods
+ BlockPLimited(SuperBlock *parent, const char *name, bool isAngularLimit = false) :
+ SuperBlock(parent, name),
+ _kP(this, "P"),
+ _outputLimiter(this, "", isAngularLimit)
+ {};
+ virtual ~BlockPLimited() {};
+ float update(float input) {
+ float difference = 0.0f;
+ float output = getKP() * input;
+ getOutputLimiter().limit(output, difference);
+ return output;
+ }
+// accessors
+ BlockOutputLimiter &getOutputLimiter() { return _outputLimiter; };
+ float getKP() { return _kP.get(); }
+private:
+ control::BlockParamFloat _kP;
+ BlockOutputLimiter _outputLimiter;
+};
+
+/* A combination of P, D gains and output limiter */
+class BlockPDLimited: public SuperBlock
+{
+public:
+// methods
+ BlockPDLimited(SuperBlock *parent, const char *name, bool isAngularLimit = false) :
+ SuperBlock(parent, name),
+ _kP(this, "P"),
+ _kD(this, "D"),
+ _derivative(this, "D"),
+ _outputLimiter(this, "", isAngularLimit)
+ {};
+ virtual ~BlockPDLimited() {};
+ float update(float input) {
+ float difference = 0.0f;
+ float output = getKP() * input + (getDerivative().getDt() > 0.0f ? getKD() * getDerivative().update(input) : 0.0f);
+ getOutputLimiter().limit(output, difference);
+
+ return output;
+ }
+// accessors
+ float getKP() { return _kP.get(); }
+ float getKD() { return _kD.get(); }
+ BlockDerivative &getDerivative() { return _derivative; }
+ BlockOutputLimiter &getOutputLimiter() { return _outputLimiter; };
+private:
+ control::BlockParamFloat _kP;
+ control::BlockParamFloat _kD;
+ BlockDerivative _derivative;
+ BlockOutputLimiter _outputLimiter;
+};
+
+}
+
diff --git a/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_params.c b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_params.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b9238780
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/fw_pos_control_l1/mtecs/mTecs_params.c
@@ -0,0 +1,419 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 PX4 Development Team. All rights reserved.
+ * Author: @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * 3. 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 mTecs_params.c
+ *
+ * @author Thomas Gubler <thomasgubler@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+#include <nuttx/config.h>
+#include <systemlib/param/param.h>
+
+/*
+ * Controller parameters, accessible via MAVLink
+ */
+
+/**
+ * mTECS enabled
+ *
+ * Set to 1 to enable mTECS
+ *
+ * @min 0
+ * @max 1
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_INT32(MT_ENABLED, 1);
+
+/**
+ * Total Energy Rate Control Feedforward
+ * Maps the total energy rate setpoint to the throttle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_FF, 0.7f);
+
+/**
+ * Total Energy Rate Control P
+ * Maps the total energy rate error to the throttle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_P, 0.1f);
+
+/**
+ * Total Energy Rate Control I
+ * Maps the integrated total energy rate to the throttle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_I, 0.25f);
+
+/**
+ * Total Energy Rate Control Offset (Cruise throttle sp)
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_OFF, 0.7f);
+
+/**
+ * Energy Distribution Rate Control Feedforward
+ * Maps the energy distribution rate setpoint to the pitch setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_FF, 0.4f);
+
+/**
+ * Energy Distribution Rate Control P
+ * Maps the energy distribution rate error to the pitch setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_P, 0.03f);
+
+/**
+ * Energy Distribution Rate Control I
+ * Maps the integrated energy distribution rate error to the pitch setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_I, 0.03f);
+
+
+/**
+ * Total Energy Distribution Offset (Cruise pitch sp)
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 10.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_OFF, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal Throttle Setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 1.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_MIN, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal Throttle Setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0
+ * @max 1.0
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_MAX, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal Pitch Setpoint in Degrees
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_MIN, -45.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal Pitch Setpoint in Degrees
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_MAX, 20.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Lowpass (cutoff freq.) for the flight path angle
+ *
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_LP, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * P gain for the altitude control
+ * Maps the altitude error to the flight path angle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_P, 0.3f);
+
+/**
+ * D gain for the altitude control
+ * Maps the change of altitude error to the flight path angle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_D, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Lowpass for FPA error derivative calculation (see MT_FPA_D)
+ *
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_D_LP, 1.0f);
+
+
+/**
+ * Minimal flight path angle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_MIN, -20.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal flight path angle setpoint
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_FPA_MAX, 30.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Lowpass (cutoff freq.) for airspeed
+ *
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_A_LP, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * P gain for the airspeed control
+ * Maps the airspeed error to the acceleration setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_ACC_P, 0.3f);
+
+/**
+ * D gain for the airspeed control
+ * Maps the change of airspeed error to the acceleration setpoint
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_ACC_D, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Lowpass for ACC error derivative calculation (see MT_ACC_D)
+ *
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_ACC_D_LP, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal acceleration (air)
+ *
+ * @unit m/s^2
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_ACC_MIN, -40.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal acceleration (air)
+ *
+* @unit m/s^2
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_ACC_MAX, 40.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Airspeed derivative calculation lowpass
+ *
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_AD_LP, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal throttle during takeoff
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_TKF_THR_MIN, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal throttle during takeoff
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_TKF_THR_MAX, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal pitch during takeoff
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_TKF_PIT_MIN, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal pitch during takeoff
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_TKF_PIT_MAX, 45.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal throttle in underspeed mode
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_USP_THR_MIN, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal throttle in underspeed mode
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_USP_THR_MAX, 1.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal pitch in underspeed mode
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_USP_PIT_MIN, -45.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal pitch in underspeed mode
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_USP_PIT_MAX, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal throttle in landing mode (only last phase of landing)
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_LND_THR_MIN, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal throttle in landing mode (only last phase of landing)
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 1.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_LND_THR_MAX, 0.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Minimal pitch in landing mode
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_LND_PIT_MIN, -5.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Maximal pitch in landing mode
+ *
+ * @min -90.0f
+ * @max 90.0f
+ * @unit deg
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_LND_PIT_MAX, 15.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Integrator Limit for Total Energy Rate Control
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_THR_I_MAX, 10.0f);
+
+/**
+ * Integrator Limit for Energy Distribution Rate Control
+ *
+ * @min 0.0f
+ * @max 10.0f
+ * @group mTECS
+ */
+PARAM_DEFINE_FLOAT(MT_PIT_I_MAX, 10.0f);