A machine for processing a road construction material includes two or more extendable support units, where each of the two or more extendable support units have a first segment coupled to the frame and a second segment configured to contact a surface to support the frame. The machine also includes an orientation sensor that is configured to measure an orientation of the frame. The machine further includes a distance sensor that configured to measure a distance from the frame to the surface. The machine additionally includes a controller configured to determine, based on the orientation and the distance, a position of at least one extendable support unit of the two or more extendable support units.


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    Title :

    SYSTEM FOR DETECTING MACHINE ELEVATION OF A COLD PLANER


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2020-04-23


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge / E01C Bau von Straßen, Sportplätzen oder dgl., Decken dafür , CONSTRUCTION OF, OR SURFACES FOR, ROADS, SPORTS GROUNDS, OR THE LIKE



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