FieldClohessyWiltshireEquations.java
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package org.orekit.propagation.relative.clohessywiltshire;
import org.hipparchus.CalculusFieldElement;
import org.hipparchus.linear.MatrixUtils;
import org.hipparchus.util.FastMath;
import org.hipparchus.util.FieldSinCos;
import org.hipparchus.util.MathArrays;
/**
* This class implements the state transition matrices of the Clohessy-Wiltshire equations of relative motion between
* two spacecraft. Source : Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students, Curtis
*
* @param <T> Any scalar field.
* @author Romain Cuvillon
* @since 14.0
*/
public class FieldClohessyWiltshireEquations<T extends CalculusFieldElement<T>> {
/**
* Creates a new {@link FieldClohessyWiltshireEquations} object.
*/
public FieldClohessyWiltshireEquations() {
}
/**
* Computes the state transition matrices at the given time since epoch.
* <p>
* Cannot be static as in the non-field class because of genericity of field T.
* </p>
*
* @param timeSinceEpoch Time since epoch, given in seconds
* @param meanMotion Mean motion of the target's CIRCULAR orbit
* @return 4 3x3 state transition matrices
*/
public FieldClohessyWiltshireMatrices<T> computeMatrices(final T timeSinceEpoch, final T meanMotion) {
final T nt = meanMotion.multiply(timeSinceEpoch);
final FieldSinCos<T> sinCos_nt = FastMath.sinCos(nt);
final T sin_nt = sinCos_nt.sin();
final T cos_nt = sinCos_nt.cos();
final T zero = meanMotion.getField().getZero();
final T one = meanMotion.getField().getOne();
// Position and velocity state transition matrices
final T[][] phi_rr = MathArrays.buildArray(meanMotion.getField(), 3, 3);
phi_rr[0][0] = cos_nt.multiply(-3.).add(4);
phi_rr[0][1] = zero;
phi_rr[0][2] = zero;
phi_rr[1][0] = sin_nt.subtract(nt).multiply(6);
phi_rr[1][1] = one;
phi_rr[1][2] = zero;
phi_rr[2][0] = zero;
phi_rr[2][1] = zero;
phi_rr[2][2] = cos_nt;
final T[][] phi_rv = MathArrays.buildArray(meanMotion.getField(), 3, 3);
phi_rv[0][0] = sin_nt.divide(meanMotion);
phi_rv[0][1] = one.subtract(cos_nt).multiply(2).divide(meanMotion);
phi_rv[0][2] = zero;
phi_rv[1][0] = cos_nt.subtract(1).multiply(2).divide(meanMotion);
phi_rv[1][1] = sin_nt.multiply(4).subtract(nt.multiply(3)).divide(meanMotion);
phi_rv[1][2] = zero;
phi_rv[2][0] = zero;
phi_rv[2][1] = zero;
phi_rv[2][2] = sin_nt.divide(meanMotion);
final T[][] phi_vr = MathArrays.buildArray(meanMotion.getField(), 3, 3);
phi_vr[0][0] = meanMotion.multiply(sin_nt).multiply(3);
phi_vr[0][1] = zero;
phi_vr[0][2] = zero;
phi_vr[1][0] = meanMotion.multiply(cos_nt.subtract(1)).multiply(6);
phi_vr[1][1] = zero;
phi_vr[1][2] = zero;
phi_vr[2][0] = zero;
phi_vr[2][1] = zero;
phi_vr[2][2] = sin_nt.multiply(meanMotion).negate();
final T[][] phi_vv = MathArrays.buildArray(meanMotion.getField(), 3, 3);
phi_vv[0][0] = cos_nt;
phi_vv[0][1] = sin_nt.multiply(2);
phi_vv[0][2] = zero;
phi_vv[1][0] = sin_nt.multiply(-2.);
phi_vv[1][1] = cos_nt.multiply(4).subtract(3);
phi_vv[1][2] = zero;
phi_vv[2][0] = zero;
phi_vv[2][1] = zero;
phi_vv[2][2] = cos_nt;
return new FieldClohessyWiltshireMatrices<>(timeSinceEpoch, MatrixUtils.createFieldMatrix(phi_rr),
MatrixUtils.createFieldMatrix(phi_rv),
MatrixUtils.createFieldMatrix(phi_vr),
MatrixUtils.createFieldMatrix(phi_vv));
}
}