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Introduction to UAV systems / / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason
Introduction to UAV systems / / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason
Autore Fahlstrom Paul Gerin
Edizione [4th edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 p.)
Disciplina 623.74/69
623.7469
Altri autori (Persone) GleasonThomas J
Collana Aerospace series (Chichester, England)
Soggetto topico Drone aircraft
Cruise missiles
ISBN 1-118-39681-2
1-283-54266-8
9786613855114
1-118-39678-2
1-118-39679-0
1-118-39680-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto INTRODUCTION TO UAV SYSTEMS; Contents; Preface; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Part One Introduction; 1 History and Overview; 1.1 Overview; 1.2 History; 1.2.1 Early History; 1.2.2 The Vietnam War; 1.2.3 Resurgence; 1.2.4 Joint Operations; 1.2.5 Desert Storm; 1.2.6 Bosnia; 1.2.7 Afghanistan and Iraq; 1.3 Overview of UAV Systems; 1.3.1 Air Vehicle; 1.3.2 Mission Planning and Control Station; 1.3.3 Launch and Recovery Equipment; 1.3.4 Payloads; 1.3.5 Data Links; 1.3.6 Ground Support Equipment; 1.4 The Aquila; 1.4.1 Aquila Mission and Requirements; 1.4.2 Air Vehicle.
1.4.3 Ground Control Station1.4.4 Launch and Recovery; 1.4.5 Payload; 1.4.6 Other Equipment; 1.4.7 Summary; References; 2 Classes and Missions of UAVs; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Examples of UAV Systems; 2.2.1 Very Small UAVs; 2.2.2 Small UAVs; 2.2.3 Medium UAVs; 2.2.4 Large UAVs; 2.3 Expendable UAVs; 2.4 Classes of UAV Systems; 2.4.1 Classification by Range and Endurance; 2.4.2 Informal Categories of Small UAV Systems by Size; 2.4.3 The Tier System; 2.4.4 Another Classification Change; 2.5 Missions; Reference; Part Two The Air Vehicle; 3 Basic Aerodynamics; 3.1 Overview.
3.2 Basic Aerodynamic Equations3.3 Aircraft Polar; 3.4 The Real Wing and Airplane; 3.5 Induced Drag; 3.6 The Boundary Layer; 3.7 Flapping Wings; 3.8 Total Air-Vehicle Drag; 3.9 Summary; References; Bibliography; 4 Performance; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Climbing Flight; 4.3 Range; 4.3.1 Range for a Propeller-Driven Aircraft; 4.3.2 Range for a Jet-Propelled Aircraft; 4.4 Endurance; 4.4.1 Endurance for a Propeller-Driven Aircraft; 4.4.2 Endurance for a Jet-Propelled Aircraft; 4.5 Gliding Flight; 4.6 Summary; 5 Stability and Control; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Stability; 5.2.1 Longitudinal Stability.
5.2.2 Lateral Stability5.2.3 Dynamic Stability; 5.2.4 Summary; 5.3 Control; 5.3.1 Aerodynamic Control; 5.3.2 Pitch Control; 5.3.3 Lateral Control; 5.4 Autopilots; 5.4.1 Sensor; 5.4.2 Controller; 5.4.3 Actuator; 5.4.4 Airframe Control; 5.4.5 Inner and Outer Loops; 5.4.6 Flight-Control Classification; 5.4.7 Overall Modes of Operation; 5.4.8 Sensors Supporting the Autopilot; 6 Propulsion; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Thrust Generation; 6.3 Powered Lift; 6.4 Sources of Power; 6.4.1 The Two-Cycle Engine; 6.4.2 The Rotary Engine; 6.4.3 The Gas Turbine; 6.4.4 Electric Motors; 6.4.5 Sources of Electrical Power.
7 Loads and Structures7.1 Overview; 7.2 Loads; 7.3 Dynamic Loads; 7.4 Materials; 7.4.1 Sandwich Construction; 7.4.2 Skin or Reinforcing Materials; 7.4.3 Resin Materials; 7.4.4 Core Materials; 7.5 Construction Techniques; Part Three Mission Planning and Control; 8 Mission Planning and Control Station; 8.1 Oerview; 8.2 MPCS Architecture; 8.2.1 Local Area Networks; 8.2.2 Elements of a LAN; 8.2.3 Levels of Communication; 8.2.4 Bridges and Gateways; 8.3 Physical Configuration; 8.4 Planning and Navigation; 8.4.1 Planning; 8.4.2 Navigation and Target Location; 8.5 MPCS Interfaces.
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Fahlstrom Paul Gerin  
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
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Introduction to UAV systems / / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason
Introduction to UAV systems / / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason
Autore Fahlstrom Paul Gerin
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 p.)
Disciplina 623.74/69
Altri autori (Persone) GleasonThomas J
Collana Aerospace series
Soggetto topico Drone aircraft
Cruise missiles
ISBN 1-118-39681-2
1-283-54266-8
9786613855114
1-118-39678-2
1-118-39679-0
1-118-39680-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The air vehicle -- pt. 3. Mission planning and control -- pt. 4. Payloads -- pt. 5. Data links -- pt. 6. Launch and recovery.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824619003321
Fahlstrom Paul Gerin  
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui