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Please see the license in the file LICENSE and URL above * // * for the full disclaimer and the limitation of liability. * // * * // * This code implementation is the result of the scientific and * // * technical work of the GEANT4 collaboration. * // * By using, copying, modifying or distributing the software (or * // * any work based on the software) you agree to acknowledge its * // * use in resulting scientific publications, and indicate your * // * acceptance of all terms of the Geant4 Software license. * // ******************************************************************** // // G4VIntegrationDriver // // Class description: // // Abstract base class for 'driver' classes which are responsible for // undertaking integration of an state given an equation of motion and // within acceptable error bound(s). // // Different integration methods are meant to be provided via this // common interface, and can span the original type (explicit Runge Kutta // methods), enhanced RK methods and alternatives such as the // Bulirsch-Stoer and multi-step methods. // // The drivers' key mission is to insure that the error is below set values. // Author: Dmitry Sorokin (CERN, Google Summer of Code 2017), 20.10.2017 // Supervision: John Apostolakis (CERN) // -------------------------------------------------------------------- #ifndef G4VINTEGRATION_DRIVER_HH #define G4VINTEGRATION_DRIVER_HH #include "G4Types.hh" #include "G4FieldTrack.hh" #include "G4EquationOfMotion.hh" class G4MagIntegratorStepper; class G4VIntegrationDriver { public: /** * Default Destructor. */ virtual ~G4VIntegrationDriver() = default; /** * Computes the step to take, based on chord limits. * @param[in,out] track The current track in field. * @param[in] hstep Proposed step length. * @param[in] eps Requested accuracy, y_err/hstep. * @param[in] chordDistance Maximum sagitta distance. * @returns The length of step taken. */ virtual G4double AdvanceChordLimited(G4FieldTrack& track, G4double hstep, G4double eps, G4double chordDistance) = 0; /** * Advances integration accurately by relative accuracy better than 'eps'. * On output the track is replaced by the value at the end of interval. * @param[in,out] track The current track in field. * @param[in] hstep Proposed step length. * @param[in] eps Requested accuracy, y_err/hstep. * @param[in] hinitial Initial minimum integration step. * @returns true if integration succeeds. */ virtual G4bool AccurateAdvance(G4FieldTrack& track, G4double hstep, G4double eps, // Requested y_err/hstep G4double hinitial = 0 ) = 0; /** * Setter and getter for the equation of motion. */ virtual void SetEquationOfMotion(G4EquationOfMotion* equation) = 0; virtual G4EquationOfMotion* GetEquationOfMotion() = 0; /** * Method for compatibility -- relevant only for G4MagIntegratorDriver. */ virtual void RenewStepperAndAdjust(G4MagIntegratorStepper* pItsStepper); /** * Setter and getter for verbosity. */ virtual void SetVerboseLevel(G4int level) = 0; virtual G4int GetVerboseLevel() const = 0; /** * Dispatch interface method for computing step. */ virtual void OnComputeStep(const G4FieldTrack* /*track*/ = nullptr) = 0; /** * Dispatch interface method for initialisation/reset of driver. */ virtual void OnStartTracking() = 0; /** * Whether the driver implements re-integration: * Does this driver *Recalculate* when AccurateAdvance() is called ? */ virtual G4bool DoesReIntegrate() const = 0; /** * Writes out to stream the parameters/state of the driver. */ virtual void StreamInfo( std::ostream& os ) const = 0; /** * Streaming operator. */ friend std::ostream& operator<<( std::ostream& os, const G4VIntegrationDriver& id); // ------------------------------------------------------------------------ //[[deprecated("will be removed")]] virtual G4bool QuickAdvance(G4FieldTrack& /*track*/, // INOUT const G4double /*dydx*/[], G4double /*hstep*/, G4double& /*dchord_step*/, G4double& /*dyerr*/) { return false; } //[[deprecated("will be removed")]] virtual void GetDerivatives(const G4FieldTrack& track, G4double dydx[]) const = 0; //[[deprecated("will be removed")]] virtual void GetDerivatives(const G4FieldTrack& track, G4double dydx[], G4double field[]) const = 0; //[[deprecated("use GetEquationOfMotion() instead of GetStepper()->GetEquationOfMotion()")]] virtual const G4MagIntegratorStepper* GetStepper() const = 0; virtual G4MagIntegratorStepper* GetStepper() = 0; //[[deprecated("will be removed")]] virtual G4double ComputeNewStepSize(G4double errMaxNorm, // normalised error G4double hstepCurrent) = 0; // Taking the last step's normalised error, calculate // a step size for the next step. // - Can limit the next step's size within a factor of the current one. protected: static constexpr G4double max_stepping_increase = 5; static constexpr G4double max_stepping_decrease = 0.1; }; #endif