// Copyright (C) 2007 Ruben Smits // Version: 1.0 // Author: Ruben Smits // Maintainer: Ruben Smits // URL: http://www.orocos.org/kdl // This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or // modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public // License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either // version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. // This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU // Lesser General Public License for more details. // You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public // License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software // Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA #ifndef KDL_SEGMENT_HPP #define KDL_SEGMENT_HPP #include "frames.hpp" #include "inertia.hpp" #include "joint.hpp" #include namespace KDL { /** * \brief This class encapsulates a simple segment, that is a "rigid * body" (i.e., a frame and an inertia) with a joint and with * "handles", root and tip to connect to other segments. * * A simple segment is described by the following properties : * - Joint * - inertia: of the rigid body part of the Segment * - Offset from the end of the joint to the tip of the segment: * the joint is located at the root of the segment. * * @ingroup KinematicFamily */ class Segment { friend class Chain; private: Joint joint; Inertia M; Frame f_tip; public: /** * Constructor of the segment * * @param joint joint of the segment, default: * Joint(Joint::None) * @param f_tip frame from the end of the joint to the tip of * the segment, default: Frame::Identity() * @param M rigid body inertia of the segment, default: Inertia::Zero() */ Segment(const Joint& joint=Joint(), const Frame& f_tip=Frame::Identity(),const Inertia& M = Inertia::Zero()); Segment(const Segment& in); Segment& operator=(const Segment& arg); virtual ~Segment(); /** * Request the pose of the segment, given the joint position q. * * @param q 1D position of the joint * * @return pose from the root to the tip of the segment */ Frame pose(const double& q)const; /** * Request the 6D-velocity of the tip of the segment, given * the joint position q and the joint velocity qdot. * * @param q ND position of the joint * @param qdot ND velocity of the joint * * @return 6D-velocity of the tip of the segment, expressed *in the base-frame of the segment(root) and with the tip of *the segment as reference point. */ Twist twist(const double& q,const double& qdot, int dof=0)const; /** * Request the 6D-velocity at a given point p, relative to base frame of the segment * givven the joint velocity qdot. * * @param p reference point * @param qdot ND velocity of the joint * * @return 6D-velocity at a given point p, expressed * in the base-frame of the segment(root) */ Twist twist(const Vector& p, const double& qdot, int dof=0)const; /** * Request the 6D-velocity at a given frame origin, relative to base frame of the segment * assuming the frame rotation is the rotation of the joint. * * @param f joint pose frame + reference point * @param qdot ND velocity of the joint * * @return 6D-velocity at frame reference point, expressed * in the base-frame of the segment(root) */ Twist twist(const Frame& f, const double& qdot, int dof)const; /** * Request the joint of the segment * * * @return const reference to the joint of the segment */ const Joint& getJoint()const { return joint; } /** * Request the inertia of the segment * * * @return const reference to the inertia of the segment */ const Inertia& getInertia()const { return M; } /** * Request the pose from the joint end to the tip of the *segment. * * @return const reference to the joint end - segment tip pose. */ const Frame& getFrameToTip()const { return f_tip; } }; }//end of namespace KDL #endif