Introduction to unmanned aircraft systems

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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 nonengineering civilian operational perspective, the book starts by detailing the history of UASs and then explores current technology and what is exp…

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Full title :Introduction to unmanned aircraft systems / edited by Richard K. Barnhart [and others].

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):CRC Press
Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvii, 194 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1439835217, 9781439835210
oclc:ocn768411318
LC Classification:UG1242.D7
Dewey Decimal:623.74/69

History / Charles Jarnot -- Unmanned aircraft system elements / Joshua Brungardt -- U.S. aviation regulatory system / Douglas M. Marshall -- Certificate of authorization process / Glen Witt and Stephen B. Hottman -- Unmanned aircraft system operations / Theodore Beneigh -- Unmanned aircraft systems for geospatial data / Caitriana M. Steele and Lisa Jo Elliott -- Automation and autonomy in unmanned aircraft systems / Lisa Jo Elliott and Bryan Stewart -- Safety assessments / Eric J. Shappee -- Detect, sense, and avoid / Lisa Jo Elliott, Jeremy D. Schwark, and Matthew J. Rambert -- Sensors and payloads / Douglas M. Marshall -- Human factors in unmanned aircraft systems / Igor Dolgov and Stephen B. Hottman -- The future of unmanned aircraft systems / Richard K. Barnhart.