nl.tudelft.simulation.language.d3
Class SphericalPoint

java.lang.Object
  nl.tudelft.simulation.language.d3.SphericalPoint

public class SphericalPoint

extends java.lang.Object

A sphericalpoint as defined in http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SphericalCoordinates.html .

(c) copyright 2003 Delft University of Technology , the Netherlands.
See for project information www.simulation.tudelft.nl
License of use: General Public License (GPL) , no warranty

Since:

1.4

Version:

1.2 Aug 4, 2004

Author:

Peter Jacobs

Constructor Summary

SphericalPoint(double radius, double phi, double theta)
constructs a new SphericalPoint.

Method Summary

double	getPhi()
double	getRadius()
double	getTheta()
CartesianPoint	toCartesianPoint() converts a sphericalpoint to a cartesian point
static CartesianPoint	toCartesianPoint(SphericalPoint point) converts a sphericalpoint to a cartesian point

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SphericalPoint

public SphericalPoint(double radius,
                      double phi,
                      double theta)

constructs a new SphericalPoint.

Parameters:

phi - phi

radius - radius

theta - theta

Method Detail

getPhi

public double getPhi()

Returns:

phi

getRadius

public double getRadius()

Returns:

radius

getTheta

public double getTheta()

Returns:

theta

toCartesianPoint

public CartesianPoint toCartesianPoint()

converts a sphericalpoint to a cartesian point

Returns:

the cartesian point

toCartesianPoint

public static CartesianPoint toCartesianPoint(SphericalPoint point)

converts a sphericalpoint to a cartesian point

Parameters:

point - the sphericalpoint

Returns:

the cartesian point