Introduction to
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems By Richard K. Barnhart, Stephen B. Hottman, Douglas M. Marshall J.D., Eric Shappee
Publisher: C-R=C Pres's 2012 | 233 Pages | ISBN: 1439835209 | PDF | 4 MB
Introduction to
Unmanned Aircraft Systems is the editors’ response to their unsuccessful search for suitable university-level textbooks on this subject. A collection of contributions from top experts, this book applies the depth of their expertise to identify and survey the fundamentals of
Unmanned Aircraft system (UAS) operations. Written from a **nengineering civilian operational perspective, the book starts by detailing the history of UASs and then explores current tech**logy and what is expected for the future.
Covering all facets of UAS elements and operation—including an examination of safety procedures and human factors—this material gives readers a truly complete and practical understanding of what it takes to safely operate UASs for a variety of missions in the National Airspace System.
Topics covered include:
- The U.S. aviation regulatory system
- Certificate of authorization process
- UAS for geospatial data
- Automation and auto**my in UAS
- Sensors and payloads
With helpful end-of-chapter discussion questions, this resource is designed to give beginning university students and other new entrants to the field a comprehensive, easy-to-understand first overview of the field. The book’s broad scope also makes it useful as a foundation for professionals embarking on further study.
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