COST 323

European Commission Directorate-General For Mobility And Transport

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Weigh in motion of road vehicles: 2nd European Conference, Lisbon, 14 to 16 September 1998: Pre-proceedings
Environmental research
Land transport (road, rail)

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• Publié par: EUROPEAN-COMMISSION-DIRECTORATE-GENERAL-FOR-MOBILITY-AND-TRANSPORT
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• Langue: English
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TRANSPORT RESEARCH
COST 323
Weigh in Motion
of Road Vehicles
2nd European Conference EUROPEAN
COMMISSION Lisbon, 14/16 September 1998
Pre-proceedings
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■ ■■ SECOND EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
ON
WEIGH-IN-MOTION OF ROAD
VEHICLES
organised by the
Management Committee of the COST323 Action
-th ι <li Lisbon, 14"1 - 16tn September, 1998
Editors: E.J. OBrien & B. Jacob
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Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1998
ISBN 92-828-3676-2
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Printed in Belgium Membership of the COST 323 Management Committee
Chairperson: Bernard JACOB, Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées, FR
Vice­Chairpersons: Eugene O'BRIEN. University College Dublin, IE
William NEWTON. Transport Research Laboratory, GB
Members:
AT: R. Blab. ISTV & T. Hofbauer, ARSENAL
BE: A. de Henau & S. Jehaes, BRRC
CH: M. Caprez & E. Doupal. ΕΤΗ
CZ: E. Doupal
DE: Β. Paatz (retired at the end of 1995) & R. Meschede (since 1/5/96), BAST
DK: I. Enevoldsen. RAMBOLL
ES: J. Leal. CEDEX
FI: M. Huhtala. VTT
FR: M. Siffert, LCPC, L.A. George, COFIROUTE/ASFA & D. Stanczyck, CETE de l'Est
GB: W. Newton. TRL
HU: A. Gulyás & G. Thurzó, Ministry of Transport
IE: E.J. O'Brien, UCD & T. Ahern, NRA
IS: H. Einarsson. DNG Electronics
NL: R. Henny. DWW
PT: M. do Carmo Santos, JAE & F. Pimenta, PACT
SE: Α. Fernholm & Β. Hallström, SNRA
SI: A. Znidariõ & Ι. Lavriö, ZAG
SK: K. Grünner, STURS
Corresponding member: IT: L. Pardi, AUTOSTRADE
General Secretary: Andy STIMPSON, DG VII ­ COST Transport
(Former General Secretaries:
Ray GODDART: 1993 ­ August 1994, Rémi MAYET: August 1994 ­ June 1995). Organising Committee
M. do Carmo Santos Junta Autónoma de Estradas Portugal
JUNTA
AUTÓNOMA
DE ESTRADAS
Produtos para Análise e Portugal F. Pimenta
Controlo do Tráfego
University College Dublin Ireland E.J. O'Brien
M. Caprez Swiss Federal Institute of Switzerland
Technology
Laboratoire Central des France B.Jacob LCPC
Ponts et Chausées
The Conference Organising Committee wish to acknowledge the support of the Major
Sponsors:
European Commission
Scania
IAE
Junta Autónoma de Estradas
JUNTA
AUTÓNOMA
DE ESTRADAS
iv International Scientific Committee
Organisation Country Name
E.J. O'Brien UniversityCollegeDublin Ireland
Chairperson
Β. Jacob Laboratoire Central des France LCPC
Vice­Chairperson Ponts et Chausées
Γ\
R. Addis Transport Research United Kingdom
Laboratory Ȍ.
M. Caprez Swiss Federal Institute of Switzerland
Technology
J­M. Caussignac Laboratoire Central des France LCPC
Ponts et Chausées
D. Cebón University of Cambridge United Kingdom
A. de Henau Belgian Road Research Belgium
Centre il
R. Henny Road & Hydraulic The Netherlands
Engineering Division
M. Huhtala Technical Research Centre Finland
(VTT) ^hï
G. Kühnelt Federal Ministry of Germany
Transport
Β. McCall Centre for Transportation USA <ίφ*ι
Research and Education,
Iowa State University
IOWA STATT.
UNIVERSITY
R. Peters Austroads Australia
ADS I R Ο Λ O S
C.J. Reis Leitão Junta Autonoma de Portugal
Estradas
JUNTA
AUTÓNOMA
DE ESTRADAS
A. Znidaric Slovenian National Building Slovenia
and Civil Engineering
Institute Table of Contents
Management Committee of COST 323 iii
Conference Organising CommitteeandSponsorsiv
International Scientific Committeeν
Table of Contentsvii
Preface xiii
Β.Jacob,E.OBrien
PanelDiscussions and Concluding Presentation xiv
SessionA-Introduction
Chairperson:E.OBrien
European Legislation on the MaximumWeightsand Dimensions of Motor Vehicles 3
R. Missen
COST Transport Activities 13
P. Debeusscher
European Road TransportResearchinEU Framework Programmes 19
R. Bastiaans
Action COST 323:Weigh-in-Motionof Road Vehicles25
B. Jacob
Session B - Users Perspective
Chairperson: LA. George Moderator: M. do Carmo Santos
Weigh-in-Motion: Enhancing Traffic and Economic Management 37
S. Jehaes
The French National WIM Network 'SIREDO' 47
S. Rambeau, C. Follin, D. Stanczyk
Survey of Weigh-in-MotionDatainEngland55
V. Davies, P. Hathaway
Development of an Axle Load Monitoring Network on the Federal Motorways in 63
Germany
G. Kühnelt
vu Session Β (continued)
The Experience of a Toll Motorway Operator: SANEF 71
G. Baillemont, R. Henry
Experience of WIM in Hungary 81
A. Gulyás
MultilingualGlossaryofWeigh­in­Motion91
M. Siffèrt, ΑΖηidaric
European DatabaseforWIM97
M. Siffert, V.Dolcemascolo,R.Henny
Session C ­ Theoretical Aspects of WIM Technologies
Chairperson: D. Cebón Moderator: J­M. Caiissignac
Multiple Sensor WIM Using Reconstruction Algorithms of the Dynamic Axle Loads 109
J. Sainte­Marie, P. Argoul, B. Jacob, V. Dolcemascolo
Enhancing Multiple­Sensor WIM Systems 119
L.K. Stergioulas, D.Cebon,M.D.Macleod
Multiple Sensor Weigh­in­Motion:OptimalDesign and Experimental Study 129
V. Dolcemascolo, B. Jacob
Bridge Weigh­in­Motion Systems ­ An Overview 139
A Znidaric, W. Baumgärtner
Low Cost Calibration Management153
R.J. Peters
Isolating and Quantifying WIM Errors due to Axle Dynamics 161
T. Papagiannakis
Panel Discussion ­ WIM StandardsandSpecifications
Chairperson: B. Jacob
European Specification on Weigh­In­Motion of Road Vehicles (COST323) 171
B. Jacob, E.J. OBrien
The Development of an OIML International Recommendation for 'AutomaticInstruments 185
for Weighing Road Vehicles in Motion'
I.R. Dunmill
Panel Discussion (continued)
Standardisation of WIM Technologies: U.S.A. Experience 193
CE. Lee
vin