tgBasicActuator.h

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 * Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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 * The NASA Tensegrity Robotics Toolkit (NTRT) v1 platform is licensed
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#ifndef SRC_CORE_TG_BASIC_ACTUATOR_H
#define SRC_CORE_TG_BASIC_ACTUATOR_H

// This application
#include "tgModel.h"
#include "tgSpringCableActuator.h"

// Forward declarations
class tgBulletSpringCable;
class tgModelVisitor;
class tgWorld;

// Should always be a child Model of a tgModel
class tgBasicActuator : public tgSpringCableActuator
{
public: 

    tgBasicActuator(tgBulletSpringCable* muscle,
           const tgTags& tags,
           tgSpringCableActuator::Config& config);
    
    virtual ~tgBasicActuator();
    
    virtual void setup(tgWorld& world);
    
    virtual void teardown();
    
    virtual void step(double dt);
    
    virtual void onVisit(const tgModelVisitor& r) const;
    
    
                virtual void setControlInput(double input);
                
                virtual void setControlInput(double input, double dt);
  
    virtual void moveMotors(double dt);


private:

    void constructorAux();

    void logHistory();

    bool invariant() const;
    
    double prevVel;
    
    double m_preferredLength;
    
};


#endif