A METHOD FOR OPERATING A TRANSPORT VEHICLE, A TRANSPORT VEHICLE, A METHOD FOR CONTROLLLING OPERATION OF A WORK SITE AND A WORK SITE SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for operating a transport vehicle (201) provided with a container (211) with due regard to a weight of a received material in said container characterized in that the method comprises the step of receiving information associated to the weight of the received material in said container from an external source (501), and in response to the weight information controlling operation of said vehicle (503).
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Abstract
A method is provided for operating a transport vehicle provided with a container with due regard to a weight of a received material in the container. The method includes receiving information associated to the weight of the received material in the container from an external source, and in response to the weight information controlling operation of the vehicle.
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22 Claims
- 1. A method for operating a transport vehicle (201) provided with a container (211) with due regard to a weight of a received material in said container characterized in that the method comprises the step of receiving information associated to the weight of the received material in said container from an external source (501), and in response to the weight information controlling operation of said vehicle (503).
- 17. A transport vehicle provided with a container, which is configured for receipt of material, characterized in that the transport vehicle comprises a means (411) for wirelessly receiving information associated to a weight of a material received in the container and a controller (413) operatively connected to said receipt means, wherein the controller is adapted for controlling for at least one system (415,417) in the vehicle in response to the weight information.
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19. A method for controlling operation of a work site comprising a work machine (101) configured for loading material at an elevated position above the ground and a transport vehicle (201) provided with a container (211), which is configured for receipt of material from the work machine, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of weighing a material and loading the material on the container, wirelessly transmitting information associated to the weight of the material to said transport vehicle (201), and in response to the transmitted weight information controlling operation of said transport vehicle.
- 20. A work site system comprising a work machine (101) configured for loading material at an elevated position above the ground and a transport vehicle (201) provided with a container for receiving material from the work machine, characterized in that the work machine comprises a means (403,405) for weighing the material which is loaded on the container and a means (409) for sending a signal with information associated to the weight of the material, said transport vehicle (101) comprises a means (411) for receiving a signal with information associated to the weight of the material received in the container, and a controller (413) operatively connected to said receipt means, wherein the controller is adapted for controlling at least one system (415,417) in the vehicle in response to the weight information.
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