Estimation of weight for a vehicle
US9500514B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2556/50
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and a system for estimating a weight mv for a vehicle on the basis of at least two forces which act upon the vehicle, the forces are a motive force FT and at least one further force, and topographical information for a relevant section of road. The estimation is performed when the at least two forces are dominated by the motive force FT.
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