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PyCNC/tests/test_pid.py

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import unittest
from cnc.pid import *
from cnc.config import *
class TestPid(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
self._environment_temp = 25
# Coefficients below were chosen by an experimental way with a real
# hardware: reprap heating bed and extruder.
# See ../utils/heater_model_finder.py to find out this coefficients.
self._bed_c = 0.0027 # bed cooling coefficient
self._bed_h = 0.2522 # bed heating coefficient
self._extruder_c = 0.0108 # extruder cooling coefficient
self._extruder_h = 3.4070 # extruder heating coefficient
def tearDown(self):
pass
def __simulate(self, target_temp, pid_c, environment_temp, cool, heat):
# Simulate heating some hypothetical thing with heater(h is a heat
# transfer coefficient, which becomes just a delta temperature each
# second) from environment temperature to target_temp. Consider that
# there is natural air cooling process with some heat transfer
# coefficient c. Heating power is controlled by PID.
pid = Pid(target_temp, pid_c, 0)
temperature = environment_temp
heater_power = 0
fixed_at = None
zeros_counter = 0
total_counter = 0
iter_pes_s = 2 # step is 0.5s
j = 1
for k in range(1, 20 * 60 * iter_pes_s + 1): # simulate for 20 minutes
j = k / float(iter_pes_s)
# natural cooling
temperature -= ((temperature - environment_temp) * cool
/ float(iter_pes_s))
# heating
temperature += heat * heater_power / float(iter_pes_s)
heater_power = pid.update(temperature, j)
if fixed_at is None:
if pid.is_fixed():
fixed_at = j
else:
self.assertLess(abs(temperature - target_temp),
pid.FIX_ACCURACY * target_temp * 5.0,
msg="PID failed to control temperature "
"{}/{} {}".format(temperature, target_temp, j))
if heater_power == 0.0:
zeros_counter += 1
total_counter += 1
self.assertLess(abs(temperature - target_temp),
pid.FIX_ACCURACY * target_temp,
msg="PID failed to control temperature "
"{}/{} {}".format(temperature, target_temp, j))
self.assertLess(zeros_counter, total_counter * 0.05,
msg="PID turns on/off, instead of fine control")
self.assertLess(fixed_at, 900,
msg="failed to heat in 15 minutes, final temperature "
"{}/{}".format(temperature, target_temp))
def test_simple(self):
pid = Pid(50, EXTRUDER_PID, 0)
self.assertEqual(0, pid.update(100, 1))
self.assertEqual(1, pid.update(0, 2))
pid = Pid(50, BED_PID, 0)
self.assertEqual(0, pid.update(100, 1))
self.assertEqual(1, pid.update(0, 2))
def test_extruder(self):
# check if extruder typical temperatures can be reached in simulation
for target in range(150, 251, 10):
self.__simulate(target, EXTRUDER_PID, self._environment_temp,
self._extruder_c, self._extruder_h)
def test_bed(self):
# check if bed typical temperatures can be reached in simulation
for target in range(50, 101, 10):
self.__simulate(target, BED_PID, self._environment_temp,
self._bed_c, self._bed_h)
if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main()