Sand monitoring and control system for a machine

摘要

Abstract SAND MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A MACHINE A sand monitoring and control system (40) for a machine (10) is 5 disclosed. The sand monitoring and control system may have a sand box (24) configured to hold sand. The sand monitoring and control system may further have a duct (26) connected to the sand box. The duct may be configured to dispense sand from the sand box to a wheel (14) of the machine. The sand monitoring and control system may also have a valve (54) connected to the duct. 10 In addition, the sand monitoring and control system may have a controller (64) in communication with the valve. The controller may be configured to adjust the valve to control a flow-rate of sand through the duct. I I F-A ------- v -- / ---- --j I I 'L iI~f~o~(N I It II --------