A concept proving prototype of automated earthmoving control

Automation in Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-239

  Navon, R ^a   Goldschmidt, E ^a   Shpatnisky, Y ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Automated data collection; Control; Earthmoving; GPS; Monitoring; Road construction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA ACQUISITION; DYNAMIC POSITIONING; EARTHMOVING MACHINERY; FUEL ECONOMY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RADIO COMMUNICATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; TELEMETERING; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION; EARTHMOVING OPERATIONS;

ROAD CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0346639292     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2003.08.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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