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StraightLineCylinderCrossing Class Reference

#include <StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h>

List of all members.

Public Member Functions

std::pair< bool, double > pathLength (const Cylinder &cyl) const
LocalPoint position (const double s) const
 StraightLineCylinderCrossing (const LocalPoint &startingPos, const LocalVector &startingDir, const PropagationDirection propDir=alongMomentum, double tolerance=0)

Private Types

typedef LocalVector DirectionType
typedef Basic2DVector< float > DirectionType2D
typedef LocalPoint PositionType
typedef Basic2DVector< float > PositionType2D

Private Member Functions

std::pair< bool, double > chooseSolution (const double s1, const double s2) const
 Chooses the right solution w.r.t. the propagation direction.

Private Attributes

const DirectionType theP0
const PropagationDirection thePropDir
double theTolerance
const PositionType theX0

Detailed Description

Calculates the intersection of a straight line with a barrel cylinder.

Definition at line 17 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.


Member Typedef Documentation

Definition at line 48 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Definition at line 50 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Definition at line 47 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Definition at line 49 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

StraightLineCylinderCrossing::StraightLineCylinderCrossing ( const LocalPoint startingPos,
const LocalVector startingDir,
const PropagationDirection  propDir = alongMomentum,
double  tolerance = 0 
)

Constructor in local frame

Definition at line 11 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.cc.

                                                                                    :
  theX0(startingPos),
  theP0(startingDir.unit()),
  thePropDir(propDir), 
  theTolerance(tolerance) {}

Member Function Documentation

std::pair< bool, double > StraightLineCylinderCrossing::chooseSolution ( const double  s1,
const double  s2 
) const [private]

Chooses the right solution w.r.t. the propagation direction.

Definition at line 54 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.cc.

References alongMomentum, anyDirection, min, indexGen::s2, thePropDir, and theTolerance.

Referenced by pathLength().

{
  //
  // follows the logic implemented in HelixBarrelCylinderCrossing
  //
  if ( thePropDir==anyDirection ) {
    return std::pair<bool,double>(true,(fabs(s1)<fabs(s2)?s1:s2));
  }
  else {
    int propSign = thePropDir==alongMomentum ? 1 : -1;
    if ( s1*s2 < 0) {
      // if different signs return the positive one
      return std::pair<bool,double>(true,((s1*propSign>0)?s1:s2));
    }
    else if ( s1*propSign>0 ) {
      // if both positive, return the shortest
      return std::pair<bool,double>(true,(fabs(s1)<fabs(s2)?s1:s2));
    }
    else {
      // if both negative, check if the smaller (abs value) is smaller then tolerance
      double shorter = std::min( fabs(s1), fabs(s2));
      if (shorter < theTolerance) return std::pair<bool,double>(true,0);
      else                        return std::pair<bool,double>(false,0.);
    }
  }
}
std::pair< bool, double > StraightLineCylinderCrossing::pathLength ( const Cylinder cyl) const

Propagation status (true if valid) and (signed) path length along the line from the starting point to the cylinder.

Definition at line 19 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.cc.

References chooseSolution(), Vispa::Plugins::EdmBrowser::EdmDataAccessor::eq(), dttmaxenums::R, Cylinder::radius(), theP0, theX0, PV3DBase< T, PVType, FrameType >::x(), and PV3DBase< T, PVType, FrameType >::y().

Referenced by NavCylinder::distanceAlongLine(), HelixBarrelCylinderCrossing::HelixBarrelCylinderCrossing(), and RKPropagatorInS::propagateParametersOnCylinder().

{
  //
  // radius of cylinder and transversal position relative to axis
  //
  double R(cylinder.radius());
  PositionType2D xt2d(theX0.x(),theX0.y());
  //
  // transverse direction
  // 
  DirectionType2D pt2d(theP0.x(),theP0.y());
  //
  // solution of quadratic equation for s - assume |theP0|=1
  //
  RealQuadEquation eq(pt2d.mag2(),2.*xt2d.dot(pt2d),xt2d.mag2()-R*R);
  if ( !eq.hasSolution ) {
    /*
    double A=   pt2d.mag2(); 
    double B=   2.*xt2d.dot(pt2d);
    double C=   xt2d.mag2()-R*R;
    cout << "A= " << pt2d.mag2() 
         << " B= " << 2.*xt2d.dot(pt2d)
         << " C= " << xt2d.mag2()-R*R
         << " D= " << B*B - 4*A*C
         << endl;
    */
    return std::pair<bool,double>(false,0.);
  }
  //
  // choice of solution and verification of direction
  //
  return chooseSolution(eq.first,eq.second);
}
LocalPoint StraightLineCylinderCrossing::position ( const double  s) const [inline]

Returns the position along the line that corresponds to path length "s" from the starting point. If s is obtained from the pathLength method the position is the intersection point with the cylinder.

Definition at line 37 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

References theP0, and theX0.

{ return LocalPoint(theX0+s*theP0);}

Member Data Documentation

Definition at line 53 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Referenced by pathLength(), and position().

Definition at line 54 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Referenced by chooseSolution().

Definition at line 55 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Referenced by chooseSolution().

Definition at line 52 of file StraightLineCylinderCrossing.h.

Referenced by pathLength(), and position().