StoRC
Autonomous Payload Delivery System
pitot.pde File Reference

Contains functions for reading pitot probe measurements. More...

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Functions

void zero_pitot (void)
void update_airspeed (void)

Detailed Description

Contains functions for reading pitot probe measurements.

Author:
Michael Posner (CIS, MEAM '12)
Timothy Hennelly (ESE '12)
Jacob Orloff (MEAM '12)

Contains functions for reading and adjusting pressure measurements taken with the pitot probe. Requires ADC functionality.

Definition in file pitot.pde.


Function Documentation

void update_airspeed ( void  )

Read airspeed from pitot probe, convert appropriately, and store

Definition at line 64 of file pitot.pde.

void zero_pitot ( void  )

Zero the airspeed measurement by storing the current pressure offset.

< differential between static and dynamic pressure values

Definition at line 43 of file pitot.pde.