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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2015
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Masaki Kanai, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoyuki Hamada, Tsuchiura, JP;
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control system is provided in which, if a position requiring caution for the contact with an oncoming vehicle on a track road is found also on an ex-post facto basis, the information thereof is easily fed back to the control of each vehicle. This vehicle control system has a GPS receiverfor detecting the position of each vehicle, an encoderand an IMUmounted on each vehicle, a specific spot setting unitfor setting a position requiring caution for the passing with an oncoming vehicle as a specific spot on the basis of a vehicle position, a slip ratio and a curvature that are computed from the values output therefrom, and a storage device for storing the positional information on a place set as a specific spot by a specific spot detecting unit.