System and method for work machine
A system includes a receiver mounted on a work machine, and a processor. The receiver receives a signal usable to identify a position of the work machine. The processor acquires a position of the receiver from the signal received by the receiver. The processor acquires a calculated position of a calibration point in the work machine by calculating a position of the calibration point from the position of the receiver. The processor acquires an actual position of the calibration point. The processor generates calibration data usable to calibrate a position of a reference point in the work machine by comparing the actual position with the calculated position of the calibration point.
1. A system comprising:
a receiver mounted on a work machine, the receiver receiving a signal usable to identify a position of the work machine; and
a processor configured to
acquire a position of the receiver from the signal received by the receiver,
acquire a calculated position of a calibration point on the work machine by calculating a position of the calibration point based on the position of the receiver and vehicle body dimension data of the work machine,
acquire an actual position of the calibration point by measuring with a measurement device, and
generate calibration data usable to calibrate a position of a reference point on the work machine by comparing the actual position with the calculated position of the calibration point.
2. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to
calculate a differential between the actual position and the calculated position of the calibration point, and
generate the calibration data from the differential.
3. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to
derive a representative value from a plurality of positions of the receiver acquired a plurality of times over a predetermined time period, and
acquire the calculated position of the calibration point from the representative value.
4. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to
acquire an azimuth angle in a traveling direction of the work machine with respect to a predetermined reference azimuth,
acquire a converted actual position by performing coordinate conversion on the actual position in an opposite direction of the azimuth angle,
acquire a converted calculated position by performing coordinate conversion on the calculated position in the opposite direction of the azimuth angle, and
generate the calibration data by comparing the converted actual position and the converted calculated position.
5. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to
calculate a differential between the actual position and the calculated position,
acquire a pitch angle of the work machine, and
generate the calibration data by correcting the differential based on the pitch angle.
6. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to
calculate a differential between the actual position and the calculated position,
acquire a roll angle of the work machine, and
generate the calibration data by correcting the differential based on the roll angle.
7. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the work machine includes
a vehicle body with the receiver attached thereto, and
a work implement movably attached to the vehicle body, and
the reference point and the calibration point are located on the work implement.
8. The system according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an input device connected to the processor,
the processor being further configured to acquire the actual position of the calibration point through the input device.
9. The system according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is further configured to use at least one of an inclination angle of a vehicle body of the work machine and an azimuth of angle of the work machine to calculate the position of the calibration point.
10. A method executed by a processor, the method comprising:
acquiring a position of a receiver mounted on the work machine from a signal received by the receiver;
acquiring a calculated position of a calibration point on the work machine by calculating a position of the calibration point based on the position of the receiver and vehicle body dimension data of the work machine;
acquiring an actual position of the calibration point by measuring with a measurement device; and
generating calibration data usable to calibrate a position of a reference point on the work machine by comparing the actual position and the calculated position of the calibration point.
11. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the generating the calibration data includes
calculating a differential between the actual position and the calculated position of the calibration point, and
generating the calibration data from the differential.
12. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the acquiring the calculated position of the calibration point includes
deriving a representative value from a plurality of positions of the receiver acquired a plurality of times over a predetermined time period, and
acquiring the calculated position from the representative value.
13. The method according to claim 10 , further comprising:
acquiring an azimuth angle in a traveling direction of the work machine with respect to a predetermined reference azimuth;
acquiring a converted actual position by performing coordinate conversion on the actual position in an opposite direction of the azimuth angle; and
acquiring a converted calculated position by performing coordinate conversion on the calculated position in the opposite direction of the azimuth angle,
the generating the calibration data including generating the calibration data by comparing the converted actual position and the converted calculated position.
14. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the generating the calibration data includes
calculating a differential between the actual position and the calculated position,
acquiring a pitch angle of the work machine, and
generating the calibration data by correcting the differential based on the pitch angle.
15. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the generating the calibration data includes
calculating a differential between the actual position and the calculated position,
acquiring a roll angle of the work machine, and
generating the calibration data by correcting the differential based on the roll angle.
16. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the work machine includes
a vehicle body with the receiver attached thereto, and
a work implement movably attached to the vehicle body, and
the reference point and the calibration point are located on the work implement.
17. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the acquiring the actual position of the calibration point includes acquiring the actual position through an input device.
18. The method according to claim 10 , wherein
the calculating the position of the calibration point further includes using at least one of an inclination angle of a vehicle body of the work machine and an azimuth of angle of the work machine.