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Power-limiting control method and system for a work vehicle

  • US 6,745,117 B1
  • Filed: 05/16/2003
  • Issued: 06/01/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling power consumption of a work vehicle, the method comprising:

  • determining a total maximum allowable power draw for a work vehicle;

    classifying power loads of the work vehicle into critical power loads and non-critical power loads;

    timing the operating time of the work vehicle in an electrically propelled mode; and

    allocating the available power between the critical power loads and non-critical power loads according to the operating time.

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