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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2018
Caterpillar Sarl, Geneva, CH;
Stephen Thompson, Sunderland, GB;
Caterpillar SARL, Geneva, CH;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to improvements in the stability of work machines. A method for predicting a risk of instability for one or more work machine(s) moving along a route along terrain of a worksite is provided. Ground condition data indicative of the ground condition of the terrain along the route is obtained. Surface topography data indicative of the surface topography of the terrain along the route is obtained. Route data indicative of the route along the terrain is generated. The ground condition data, the surface topography data and the route data are processed to generate risk data indicative of a risk of instability along the route.