# RCAIDE/Library/Plots/Performance/plot_fuel_tank_conditions.py
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# Created: Jul 2023, M. Clarke
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# IMPORT
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from RCAIDE.Framework.Core import Units
from RCAIDE.Library.Plots.Common import set_axes, plot_style, segment_colors
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
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# PLOTS
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def plot_fuel_tank_conditions(results,
save_figure = False,
show_legend = True,
save_filename = "Fuel_Tank_Conditions_",
file_type = ".png",
width = 11, height = 7):
"""
Creates a two-panel plot showing various fuel tank conditions throughout flight.
"""
# get plotting style
ps = plot_style()
parameters = {'axes.labelsize': ps.axis_font_size,
'xtick.labelsize': ps.axis_font_size,
'ytick.labelsize': ps.axis_font_size,
'axes.titlesize': ps.title_font_size}
plt.rcParams.update(parameters)
fig = plt.figure(save_filename)
fig.set_size_inches(width,height)
# get line colors for plots
line_colors = segment_colors(len(results.segments))
axis_1 = plt.subplot(2,2,1)
axis_2 = plt.subplot(2,2,2)
axis_3 = plt.subplot(2,2,3)
axis_4 = plt.subplot(2,2,4)
for network in results.segments[0].analyses.vehicle.networks:
for fuel_line in network.fuel_lines:
for t_i, fuel_tank in enumerate(fuel_line.fuel_tanks):
for i in range(len(results.segments)):
time = results.segments[i].conditions.frames.inertial.time[:,0] / Units.min
tank_conditions = results.segments[i].conditions.energy.fuel_lines[fuel_line.tag].fuel_tanks[fuel_tank.tag]
fsr = fuel_tank.fuel_flow_split_ratio
m_dot = tank_conditions.mass_flow_rate[:,0]
sm_dot = tank_conditions.secondary_mass_flow_rate[:,0]
tank_mass = results.segments[i].conditions.weights.components.mass[fuel_tank.tag]
fuel_mass = results.segments[i].conditions.weights.components.mass[fuel_tank.fuel.tag]
total_mass = tank_mass + fuel_mass
fsr = fsr*np.ones_like(m_dot)
if i ==0:
axis_1.plot(time, total_mass, color = line_colors[i], marker = ps.markers[t_i], linewidth = ps.line_width, label = fuel_tank.tag)
else:
axis_1.plot(time, total_mass, color = line_colors[i], marker = ps.markers[t_i], linewidth = ps.line_width)
axis_1.set_ylabel(r'Tank+Fuel Mass [kg]')
set_axes(axis_1)
axis_2.plot(time, m_dot, color = line_colors[i], marker = ps.markers[t_i], linewidth = ps.line_width)
axis_2.set_ylabel(r'Flow Rate [kg/s]')
set_axes(axis_2)
axis_3.plot(time, fsr, color = line_colors[i], marker = ps.markers[t_i], linewidth = ps.line_width)
axis_3.set_ylabel(r'Fuel Split')
axis_3.set_xlabel('Time (mins)')
set_axes(axis_3)
axis_4.plot(time, sm_dot, color = line_colors[i], marker = ps.markers[t_i], linewidth = ps.line_width)
axis_4.set_ylabel(r'Secondary Flow Rate [kg/s]')
axis_4.set_xlabel('Time (mins)')
set_axes(axis_4)
if show_legend:
leg = fig.legend(bbox_to_anchor=(0.5, 0.95), loc='upper center', ncol = 4)
# Adjusting the sub-plots for legend
fig.tight_layout()
fig.subplots_adjust(top=0.8)
# set title of plot
title_text = 'Fuel Tank Conditions'
fig.suptitle(title_text)
if save_figure:
plt.savefig(save_filename + file_type)
return fig