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SubjuGator 8 on-board software
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Kinematic Simulator #380

Closed kev-the-dev closed 5 years ago

kev-the-dev commented 5 years ago

As an alternative to #372, have a separate, custom written node to simulate the sub's dynamics. Subscribe to /wrench, handle dynamics, and publish /odom. Configure launch files a necessary to easily test the GNC stack up through move commands using this lightweight simulator

kev-the-dev commented 5 years ago

@RustyBamboo and I have both started on this. First one to PR gets a cookie!

I have a (nominally) working version in python, which should be accurate once certain constants (mass, inertials, drag) are determined.