Class CartesianFlightDurationCost

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    CartesianCost

    public class CartesianFlightDurationCost
    extends AbstractCartesianCost
    Class for minimizing the flight duration (a.k.a. time of flight) with Cartesian coordinates. It is the integral over time of the constant one. The control is assumed to be bounded. It also assumes that no external acceleration depends on mass. If the mass flow rate factor is zero, then there is no adjoint for the mass.
    Since:
    13.0
    Author:
    Romain Serra
    See Also:
    CartesianCost
    • Constructor Detail

      • CartesianFlightDurationCost

        public CartesianFlightDurationCost​(String name,
                                           double massFlowRateFactor,
                                           double maximumThrustMagnitude)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        name - name
        massFlowRateFactor - mass flow rate factor
        maximumThrustMagnitude - maximum thrust magnitude
    • Method Detail

      • getMaximumThrustMagnitude

        public double getMaximumThrustMagnitude()
        Getter for maximum thrust magnitude.
        Returns:
        maximum thrust
      • getThrustAccelerationVector

        public Vector3D getThrustAccelerationVector​(double[] adjointVariables,
                                                    double mass)
        Computes the thrust acceleration vector in propagation frame from the adjoint variables and the mass.
        Parameters:
        adjointVariables - adjoint vector
        mass - mass
        Returns:
        thrust vector
      • updateAdjointDerivatives

        public void updateAdjointDerivatives​(double[] adjointVariables,
                                             double mass,
                                             double[] adjointDerivatives)
        Update the adjoint derivatives if necessary.
        Parameters:
        adjointVariables - adjoint vector
        mass - mass
        adjointDerivatives - derivatives to update
      • getHamiltonianContribution

        public double getHamiltonianContribution​(double[] adjointVariables,
                                                 double mass)
        Computes the Hamiltonian contribution to the cost function. It equals the Lagrange-form integrand multiplied by -1.
        Parameters:
        adjointVariables - adjoint vector
        mass - mass
        Returns:
        contribution to Hamiltonian