ur5x4.py

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'''
Load 4 times the UR5 model, plus a plate object on top of them, to feature a simple parallel robot.
No optimization, this file is just an example of how to load the models.
'''

from os.path import join

from pinocchio import SE3
from pinocchio.robot_wrapper import RobotWrapper
from pinocchio.utils import rotate, zero, eye, se3ToXYZQUATtuple, urdf

import numpy as np

PKG = '/opt/openrobots/share'
URDF = join(PKG, 'ur5_description/urdf/ur5_gripper.urdf')


def loadRobot(M0, name):
    '''
    This function load a UR5 robot n a new model, move the basis to placement <M0>
    and add the corresponding visuals in gepetto viewer with name prefix given by string <name>.
    It returns the robot wrapper (model,data).
    '''
    robot = RobotWrapper(urdf, [PKG])
    robot.model.jointPlacements[1] = M0 * robot.model.jointPlacements[1]
    robot.visual_model.geometryObjects[0].placement = M0 * robot.visual_model.geometryObjects[0].placement
    robot.visual_data.oMg[0] = M0 * robot.visual_data.oMg[0]
    robot.initDisplay(loadModel=True, viewerRootNodeName="world/" + name)
    return robot


robots = []
# Load 4 Ur5 robots, placed at 0.3m from origin in the 4 directions x,y,-x,-y.
Mt = SE3(eye(3), np.array([.3, 0, 0]))  # First robot is simply translated
for i in range(4):
    robots.append(loadRobot(SE3(rotate('z', np.pi / 2 * i), zero(3)) * Mt, "robot%d" % i))

# Set up the robots configuration with end effector pointed upward.
q0 = np.array([np.pi / 4, -np.pi / 4, -np.pi / 2, np.pi / 4, np.pi / 2, 0])
for i in range(4):
    robots[i].display(q0)

# Add a new object featuring the parallel robot tool plate.
gepettoViewer = robots[0].viewer.gui
w, h, d = 0.25, 0.25, 0.005
color = [red, green, blue, transparency] = [1, 1, 0.78, 1.0]
gepettoViewer.addBox('world/toolplate', w, h, d, color)
Mtool = SE3(rotate('z', 1.268), np.array([0, 0, .77]))
gepettoViewer.applyConfiguration('world/toolplate', se3ToXYZQUATtuple(Mtool))
gepettoViewer.refresh()