mirror of https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot
429 lines
15 KiB
Lua
429 lines
15 KiB
Lua
-- Adds a smart failsafe that accounts for how far the plane is from home
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-- the average battery consumption, and the wind to decide when to failsafe
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--
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-- CAUTION: This script only works for Plane
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-- store the batt info as { instance, filtered, capacity, margin_mah }
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-- instance: the battery monitor instance (zero indexed)
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-- filtered: internal variable for current draw
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-- capacity: internal variable populated from battery monitor capacity param
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-- margin_mah: the mah to be remaining when you reach home and use the time margin, note that this is on top of CRT_MAH
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local batt_info = { {0, 0, 0, 0}, -- main battery
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-- add more batteries to monitor here
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}
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local margin = 30 -- margin in seconds of flight time that should remain once we have reached
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local time_SF = 1 -- the return time safety factor, 1.1 gives 10% extra time for return flight
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local filter = 0.9 -- filter gain
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local min_flying_time = 30 -- seconds, must have been flying in a none Qmode above the min alt for this long before script will start sampling current
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local print_time = 15 -- seconds between update prints (set to zero to disable)
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local alt_min = 0 -- the minimum altitude above home the script will start working at, zero disables
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-- if true current draw is normalized with dynamic pressure
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-- this gives better prediction of current draws at other airspeeds
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-- airspeed sensor recommended
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local airspeed_normalize = false
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-- hard code wind to match SITL
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-- should get exact return time estimates < +- 5 seconds
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local SITL_wind = false
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-- Read in required params
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local value = param:get('TRIM_ARSPD_CM')
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if value then
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air_speed = value / 100
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else
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error('LUA: get TRIM_ARSPD_CM failed')
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end
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local value = param:get('ARSPD_FBW_MIN')
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if value then
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min_air_speed = value
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else
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error('LUA: get ARSPD_FBW_MIN failed')
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end
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local value = param:get('MIN_GNDSPD_CM')
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if value then
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min_ground_speed = value / 100
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else
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error('LUA: get MIN_GNDSPD_CM failed')
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end
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local value = param:get('LIM_ROLL_CD')
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if value then
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max_bank_angle = value / 100
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else
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error('LUA: get LIM_ROLL_CD failed')
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end
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-- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_rate_turn#Radius_of_turn_formula
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-- the radius is equal to the circumference per 1 radian
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local turn_rad = (air_speed^2) / (9.81 * math.tan(math.rad(max_bank_angle)))
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-- Read the radius we expect to circle at when we get home
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local home_reached_rad
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local value = param:get('RTL_RADIUS')
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if value then
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value = math.abs(value)
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if value > 0 then
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home_reached_rad = math.abs(value) * 2
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else
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value = param:get('WP_LOITER_RAD')
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if value then
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home_reached_rad = math.abs(value) * 2
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else
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error('LUA: get WP_LOITER_RAD failed')
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end
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end
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else
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error('LUA: get RTL_RADIUS failed')
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end
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-- internal global variables
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local return_start
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local return_distance
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local return_amps
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local trigger_instance = batt_info[1][1]
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local last_print = 0
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local timer_start_time = 0
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local timer_active = true
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-- calculates the amount of time it will take for the vehicle to return home
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-- returns 0 if there is no position, wind or home available
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-- returns a negative number if it will take excessively long time, or is impossible
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-- otherwise returns the time in seconds to get back
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local function time_to_home()
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local home = ahrs:get_home()
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local position = ahrs:get_position()
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local wind = ahrs:wind_estimate()
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if home and position and wind then
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local bearing = position:get_bearing(home)
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-- wind is in NED, convert for readability
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local wind_north = wind:x()
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local wind_east = wind:y()
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-- hard code wind for testing
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if SITL_wind then
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-- only safe to read from params at a high rate because we are in SITL
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-- don't do this on a real vehicle
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wind_speed = param:get('SIM_WIND_SPD')
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wind_dir = param:get('SIM_WIND_DIR')
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if wind_speed and wind_dir then
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wind_dir = math.rad(wind_dir)
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wind_north = -math.cos(wind_dir) * wind_speed
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wind_east = -math.sin(wind_dir) * wind_speed
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else
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error('Could not read SITL wind')
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end
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end
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--gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Wind: north %0.2f, east %0.2f",wind_north,wind_east))
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-- rotate the wind vector inline with the home bearing
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local tail_wind = math.sin(bearing) * wind_east + math.cos(bearing) * wind_north
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local cross_wind = math.cos(bearing) * wind_east + math.sin(bearing) * wind_north -- left to right
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-- we can't get home
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if math.abs(cross_wind) > air_speed then
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return -1, air_speed -- FIXME: this should really be infinity
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end
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-- calculate the crab angle required to cancel out the cross wind
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local crab_angle = math.asin(-cross_wind / air_speed)
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-- the resulting speed in the desired direction
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local home_airspeed = air_speed * math.cos(crab_angle)
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local effective_speed = home_airspeed + tail_wind
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-- Estimate the extra distance required to turn
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local yaw = ahrs:get_yaw()
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-- this is the estimated angle we have to turn to be at the home bearing and crab angle
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local turn_angle_rad = bearing - crab_angle - yaw
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-- wrap to +- PI
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if turn_angle_rad < math.rad(-180) then
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turn_angle_rad = turn_angle_rad + math.rad(360)
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elseif turn_angle_rad > math.rad(180) then
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turn_angle_rad = turn_angle_rad - math.rad(360)
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end
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--gcs:send_text(0, "turn " .. tostring(math.deg(turn_angle_rad)) .. " deg")
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-- Take into account min ground speed and resulting increased RTL airspeed
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local return_air_speed = air_speed
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if min_ground_speed > 0 and effective_speed < min_ground_speed then
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-- we travel home at the min ground speed
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effective_speed = min_ground_speed
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-- work out the resulting airspeed
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return_air_speed = math.sqrt((effective_speed-tail_wind)^2 + cross_wind^2)
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end
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-- distance to travel over ground speed + turn circumference over airspeed
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return (position:get_distance(home) / effective_speed) + (math.abs(turn_angle_rad*turn_rad) / air_speed), return_air_speed
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end
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return 0, air_speed -- nothing useful available
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end
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-- idle function
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function idle()
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-- if disarmed and not flying reset for a potential second trigger
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if not arming:is_armed() and not vehicle:get_likely_flying() then
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return update, 100
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end
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return idle, 1000
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end
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-- time margin update function
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function margin_update()
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if not vehicle:get_likely_flying() then
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-- no longer flying, idle function
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return idle, 10000
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end
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-- display the remaining battery capacity on the triggered monitor
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local capacity = battery:pack_capacity_mah(trigger_instance)
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local consumed = battery:consumed_mah(trigger_instance)
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if capacity and consumed then
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gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Failsafe: %is margin elapsed %.2fmAh remain",margin, capacity - consumed))
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end
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-- idle function
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return idle, 10000
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end
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-- this is an alternate update function that is simply used to track how long it will take to get home
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-- it's really only used for debugging how the prediction rules are working
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function track_return_time()
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if not vehicle:get_likely_flying() then
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-- no longer flying, idle function
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return idle, 10000
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end
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local home = ahrs:get_home()
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local position = ahrs:get_position()
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if home and position then
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local now = millis()
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local home_dist = position:get_distance(home)
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if home_dist < home_reached_rad then
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-- calculate the extra time to fly the reached rad distance
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local time_home = time_to_home()
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local total_time = time_home + ((now-return_start)/1000)
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-- display the remaining battery capacity on the triggered monitor
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local capacity = battery:pack_capacity_mah(trigger_instance)
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local consumed = battery:consumed_mah(trigger_instance)
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if capacity and consumed then
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-- estimate the extra capacity used for the reached rad distance
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return_capacity = return_amps * time_home * (1000 / 60^2) -- convert from amp second's to mAh
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gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: RTL took " .. tostring(total_time) .. string.format("s, %.2fmAh remain", capacity - consumed - return_capacity) )
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if margin > 0 then
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return margin_update, margin*1000
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end
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else
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gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: RTL took " .. tostring(total_time) .. " s")
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end
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-- idle function
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return idle, 10000
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end
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-- print updates tracking progress
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if last_print + (print_time * 1000) < now and print_time > 0 then
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last_print = now
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local return_time = time_to_home()
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if (return_time < 0) then
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gcs:send_text(6, "Failsafe: ground speed low can not get home")
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elseif (return_time > 0) then
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local total_time = return_time + ((now-return_start)/1000)
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-- cannot get string.format() to work with total time, wrong variable type? ie not %f or %i?
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gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: Estimated " .. tostring(total_time) .. string.format("s, %.0fs remain", return_time) )
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end
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end
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end
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return track_return_time, 100
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end
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-- the main update function that is used to decide when we should do a failsafe
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function update()
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local now = millis();
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-- check armed
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if not arming:is_armed() then
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--gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: disabled: not armed")
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timer_start_time = now
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timer_active = true
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return update, 100
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end
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-- check flying
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if not vehicle:get_likely_flying() then
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--gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: disabled: not flying")
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timer_start_time = now
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timer_active = true
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return update, 100
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end
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-- check mode
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local current_mode = vehicle:get_mode()
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if current_mode >= 17 then
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--gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: disabled: Q mode")
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timer_start_time = now
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timer_active = true
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return update, 100
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end
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-- check altitude
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if alt_min ~= 0 then
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local dist = ahrs:get_relative_position_NED_home()
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if not dist or -1*dist:z() < alt_min then
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--gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: disabled: low alt")
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timer_start_time = now
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timer_active = true
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return update, 100
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end
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end
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-- check timer
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if now - timer_start_time < (min_flying_time * 1000) then
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--gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: disabled: timer")
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return update, 100
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end
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-- notify that we have started
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if timer_active then
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gcs:send_text(0, "Smart Battery RTL started monitoring")
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timer_active = false
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end
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-- check airspeed
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local air_speed_in = ahrs:airspeed_estimate()
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if not air_speed_in then
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error("Could not read airspeed")
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end
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if air_speed_in < min_air_speed * 0.75 then
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-- we are not flying fast enough, skip but don't reset the timer
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return update, 100
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end
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local min_remaining_time = 86400 -- 24 hours
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-- find the return time and airspeed
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local return_time, return_airspeed = time_to_home()
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-- default to no normalization
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local q = 1
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local return_q = 1
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-- normalize current with dynamic pressure
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if airspeed_normalize then
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-- we could probably just use air speed^2
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local press = baro:get_pressure()
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local temp = baro:get_external_temperature() + 273.2 -- convert deg centigrade to kelvin
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local density = press / (temp * 287.058) -- calculate the air density, ideal gas law, constant is (R) specific gas constant for air
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q = 0.5 * density * air_speed_in^2
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return_q = 0.5 * density * return_airspeed^2 -- we could estimate the change in density also, but will be negligible
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end
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for i = 1, #batt_info do
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local instance, norm_filtered_amps, rated_capacity_mah = table.unpack(batt_info[i])
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local amps = battery:current_amps(instance)
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local consumed_mah = battery:consumed_mah(instance)
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if amps and consumed_mah then
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local norm_amps = amps / q
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-- update all the current consumption rates
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norm_filtered_amps = (norm_filtered_amps * filter) + (norm_amps * (1.0 - filter))
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batt_info[i][2] = norm_filtered_amps
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-- calculate the estimated return amps, estimate the return current if we were to fly at a different airspeed
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return_amps = norm_filtered_amps * return_q
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local remaining_capacity = (rated_capacity_mah - consumed_mah) * 3.6 -- amp seconds (60^2 / 1000)
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local remaining_time = remaining_capacity / return_amps
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local buffer_time = remaining_time - ((return_time * time_SF) + margin)
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if (return_time < 0) or buffer_time < 0 then
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if return_time < 0 then
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gcs:send_text(0, "Failsafe: ground speed low can not get home")
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elseif #batt_info == 1 then
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gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Failsafe: Estimated %.0fs to home", return_time))
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else
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trigger_instance = instance
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gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Failsafe: Estimated %.0fs to home, instance %i", return_time, instance))
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end
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last_print = now
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-- FIXME: We need more insight into what the vehicles already doing. IE don't trigger RTL if we are already landing
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vehicle:set_mode(11) -- plane RTL FIXME: we need a set of enums defined for the vehicles
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-- swap to tracking the time rather then re trigger
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return_start = now
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-- Print the return distance
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--[[local home = ahrs:get_home()
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local position = ahrs:get_position()
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if home and position then
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return_distance = position:get_distance(home)
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end
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gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Failsafe: %.0f m to home", return_distance))]]
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-- print the current draw we estimate
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--gcs:send_text(0, string.format("Failsafe: %.2fa", return_amps))
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return track_return_time, 100
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end
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min_remaining_time = math.min(min_remaining_time, buffer_time)
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end
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end
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-- print updates tracking progress
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if last_print + (print_time * 1000) < now and print_time > 0 then
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last_print = now
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gcs:send_text(6, string.format("%.0f seconds of flight remaining before RTL", min_remaining_time))
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end
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return update, 100
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end
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-- validate that all the expected monitors have current monitoring capability, and fetch initial values
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for i = 1, #batt_info do
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-- check that the instance exists
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local instance = batt_info[i][1]
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if instance > battery:num_instances() then
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error("Battery " .. instance .. " does not exist")
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end
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-- check that we can actually read current from the instance
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if not battery:current_amps(instance) then
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error("Battery " .. instance .. " does not support current monitoring")
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end
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-- store the pack capacity for later use, it's assumed to never change mid flight
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-- subtract the capacity we want remaining when we get home
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local rated_cap = battery:pack_capacity_mah(instance)
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if rated_cap then
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-- read in the critical MAH
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local param_string = 'BATT' .. tostring(instance + 1) .. '_CRT_MAH'
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if instance == 0 then
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param_string = 'BATT_CRT_MAH'
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end
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local value = param:get(param_string)
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if not value then
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error('LUA: get '.. param_string .. ' failed')
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end
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batt_info[i][3] = rated_cap - (batt_info[i][4] + value)
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else
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error("Battery " .. instance .. " does not support current monitoring")
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end
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end
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return update, 100
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