METHOD FOR DETERMINING A WEIGHT OF A PAYLOAD FOR A UTILITY VEHICLE

A method is provided for determining a weight of a payload carried by a support structure of an agricultural utility vehicle via a hitch. The hitch includes at least one upper link and at least one lower link. The method includes determining the weight based on at least one of (1) an angle between t...

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Hauptverfasser: Gresch, Valentin, Kremmer, Martin, Isele, Ramon
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided for determining a weight of a payload carried by a support structure of an agricultural utility vehicle via a hitch. The hitch includes at least one upper link and at least one lower link. The method includes determining the weight based on at least one of (1) an angle between the upper link and a vehicle horizontal, and (2) a holding force that arises at a connection between the upper link and the payload and is effective along the upper link.