DIS Data Dictionary - PDU Data

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Current standard: IEEE 1278.1


Collision PDU

Size: 480
Description: Collisions between entities shall be communicated by issuing a Collision PDU.
The Issuing Entity ID identifies the Entity that is issuing the PDU, while the Colliding Entity ID identifies the Entity which has collided with the issuing entity.
Velocity is the velocity of the issuing entity at the time of the collision.
Mass is the issuing entities mass
Location is with respect to the entity with which the issuing entity collided.

PDU Components:

Item Name Bit Length Opt Opt Ctl Rpt Rpt Ctl
PDU Header Record 96
Issuing Entity ID Record 48
Colliding Entity ID Record 48
Event ID Record 48
Collision Type Field 8
Padding Field 8
Velocity Record 96
Mass Field 32
Location Record 96

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