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17  package org.orekit.forces.gravity;
18  
19  import java.util.Collections;
20  import java.util.List;
21  
22  import org.hipparchus.CalculusFieldElement;
23  import org.hipparchus.geometry.euclidean.threed.FieldVector3D;
24  import org.hipparchus.geometry.euclidean.threed.Vector3D;
25  import org.hipparchus.util.FastMath;
26  import org.orekit.forces.ForceModel;
27  import org.orekit.frames.FieldStaticTransform;
28  import org.orekit.frames.Frame;
29  import org.orekit.frames.StaticTransform;
30  import org.orekit.propagation.FieldSpacecraftState;
31  import org.orekit.propagation.SpacecraftState;
32  import org.orekit.time.TimeInterval;
33  import org.orekit.utils.Constants;
34  import org.orekit.utils.FieldPVCoordinates;
35  import org.orekit.utils.PVCoordinates;
36  import org.orekit.utils.drivers.ParameterDriver;
37  
38  /**
39   * Lense-Thirring post-Newtonian correction force due to general relativity.
40   * <p>
41   * Lense-Thirring term causes a precession of the orbital plane at a rate of
42   * the order of 0.8 mas per year (geostationary) to 180 mas per year (low orbit).
43   * </p>
44   * @see "Petit, G. and Luzum, B. (eds.), IERS Conventions (2010), Chapter 10,
45   * General relativistic models for space-time coordinates and equations of motion (2010)"
46   *
47   * @author Bryan Cazabonne
48   * @since 10.3
49   */
50  public class LenseThirringRelativity implements ForceModel {
51  
52      /** Intensity of the Earth's angular momentum per unit mass [m²/s]. */
53      private static final double J = 9.8e8;
54  
55      /** Central attraction scaling factor.
56       * <p>
57       * We use a power of 2 to avoid numeric noise introduction
58       * in the multiplications/divisions sequences.
59       * </p>
60       */
61      private static final double MU_SCALE = FastMath.scalb(1.0, 32);
62  
63      /** Driver for gravitational parameter. */
64      private final ParameterDriver gmParameterDriver;
65  
66      /** Central body frame. */
67      private final Frame bodyFrame;
68  
69      /**
70       * Constructor.
71       * @param gm Earth's gravitational parameter.
72       * @param bodyFrame central body frame
73       */
74      public LenseThirringRelativity(final double gm, final Frame bodyFrame) {
75          gmParameterDriver = new ParameterDriver(NewtonianAttraction.CENTRAL_ATTRACTION_COEFFICIENT,
76                                                  gm, MU_SCALE,
77                                                  0.0, Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY, TimeInterval.UNLIMITED);
78          this.bodyFrame = bodyFrame;
79      }
80  
81      /** {@inheritDoc} */
82      @Override
83      public Vector3D acceleration(final SpacecraftState s, final double[] parameters) {
84  
85          // Useful constant
86          final double c2 = Constants.SPEED_OF_LIGHT * Constants.SPEED_OF_LIGHT;
87  
88          // Earth's gravitational parameter
89          final double gm = parameters[0];
90  
91          // Satellite position and velocity with respect to the Earth
92          final PVCoordinates pv = s.getPVCoordinates();
93          final Vector3D p = pv.getPosition();
94          final Vector3D v = pv.getVelocity();
95  
96          // Radius
97          final double r  = p.getNorm();
98          final double r2 = r * r;
99  
100         // Earth’s angular momentum per unit mass
101         final StaticTransform t =
102                 bodyFrame.getStaticTransformTo(s.getFrame(), s.getDate());
103         final Vector3D  j = t.transformVector(Vector3D.PLUS_K).scalarMultiply(J);
104 
105         // Eq. 10.12
106         return new Vector3D(3.0 * p.dotProduct(j) / r2,
107                             p.crossProduct(v),
108                             1.0,
109                             v.crossProduct(j))
110                             .scalarMultiply((2.0 * gm) / (r2 * r * c2));
111     }
112 
113     /** {@inheritDoc} */
114     @Override
115     public <T extends CalculusFieldElement<T>> FieldVector3D<T> acceleration(final FieldSpacecraftState<T> s,
116                                                                          final T[] parameters) {
117 
118         // Useful constant
119         final double c2 = Constants.SPEED_OF_LIGHT * Constants.SPEED_OF_LIGHT;
120 
121         // Earth's gravitational parameter
122         final T gm = parameters[0];
123 
124         // Satellite position and velocity with respect to the Earth
125         final FieldPVCoordinates<T> pv = s.getPVCoordinates();
126         final FieldVector3D<T> p = pv.getPosition();
127         final FieldVector3D<T> v = pv.getVelocity();
128 
129         // Radius
130         final T r  = p.getNorm();
131         final T r2 = r.square();
132 
133         // Earth’s angular momentum per unit mass
134         final FieldStaticTransform<T> t = bodyFrame.getStaticTransformTo(s.getFrame(), s.getDate());
135         final FieldVector3D<T>        j = t.transformVector(Vector3D.PLUS_K).scalarMultiply(J);
136 
137         return new FieldVector3D<>(p.dotProduct(j).multiply(3.0).divide(r2),
138                                    p.crossProduct(v),
139                                    r.getField().getOne(),
140                                    v.crossProduct(j))
141                                    .scalarMultiply(gm.multiply(2.0).divide(r2.multiply(r).multiply(c2)));
142     }
143 
144     /** {@inheritDoc} */
145     @Override
146     public List<ParameterDriver> getParametersDrivers() {
147         return Collections.singletonList(gmParameterDriver);
148     }
149 
150 }