CPC E21C 35/24 (2013.01) [E01C 21/00 (2013.01); E01C 23/088 (2013.01); E21C 25/10 (2013.01); E21C 41/00 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
11. A method for controlling operation of a milling machine comprising a milling drum having a transponder arranged therein or thereon, wherein the milling drum is one of a plurality of different milling drums replaceable in association with the milling machine, and wherein the transponder has stored therein an identifying element, the method comprising:
inputting data to the transponder over time relating to prior operation of the milling drum;
at least prior to a current operation of the milling machine, detecting the identifying element via the transponder and identifying the milling drum based on the detected identifying element;
optimizing at least one machine parameter of the milling machine, based at least in part on the data relating to prior operation of the milling drum; and
controlling operation of the milling machine in accordance with at least the optimized at least one machine parameter.
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