Depth-related help functions for a shovel training simulator

摘要

A method for training an operator of a shovel, the method comprising generating, with a processor, a simulated training environment including a simulated haul truck and a simulated shovel having a simulated dipper displaying an indicator within the simulated training environment of at least a portion of a swing path of the simulated dipper; determining if the simulated dipper is positioned within a predetermined distance from the simulated haul truck; and alerting the operator when the simulated dipper is positioned within the predetermined distance from the simulated haul truck. 6892450 1 (GHMatters) P94396.AU PETAK COMPUTER DEVICE COMPUTER-READABLE PROCESSING MEDIUM UNIT 18 TRAINING 12 APPLICATION INPUT / OUTPUT 14 INPUT OUTPUT DEVICE DEVICE