Designing unmanned aircraft systems : a comprehensive approach / / Jay Gundlach [et al.]
| Designing unmanned aircraft systems : a comprehensive approach / / Jay Gundlach [et al.] |
| Autore | Gundlach Jay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA : , : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ; , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xli, 805 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GundlachJay <1975-.> |
| Collana | AIAA education series Designing unmanned aircraft systems |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - Control systems
Micro air vehicles - Control systems |
| ISBN | 1-62198-100-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview of unmanned aircraft systems Unmanned aircraft categories Initial unmanned-aircraft sizing Unmanned-aircraft geometry and configurations Aerodynamics Mass properties Structures Propulsion systems Flight performance Avionics, flight software, and subsystems Launch and recovery Communication systems Physics of remote sensing and in situ measurement Missions and payloads Mission systems integration Command, control, tasking, processing, exploitation, and dissemination Reliability, maintainability, supportability, and transportability System synthesis and mission effectiveness Cost analysis Product definition and requirements development |
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| Reston, VA : , : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ; , 2012 | ||
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Drones / / by Don Nardo
| Drones / / by Don Nardo |
| Autore | Nardo Don <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgan Reynolds Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 64 pages : colored illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Collana | The military experience. In the air |
| Soggetto topico | Drone aircraft |
| ISBN | 1-59935-385-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fireball in the Yemeni mountains -- A weapon whose time had come -- How drones and their pilots operate -- Arguing over the ethics of drones -- The future use of military drones. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Military Experience |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164043103321 |
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| Morgan Reynolds Publishing | ||
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Drones and the government / / Jennifer Culp
| Drones and the government / / Jennifer Culp |
| Autore | Culp Jennifer <1985-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 pages) |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Collana | Inside the world of drones |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft
Technological innovations |
| ISBN | 1-5081-7348-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The development of drones -- Drones at home -- Drones to the rescue -- Drones doing research -- The future of drones. |
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| New York : , : Rosen Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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Introduction to the design of fixed-wing micro air vehicles [[electronic resource] ] : including three case studies / / Thomas J. Mueller ... [et al.]
| Introduction to the design of fixed-wing micro air vehicles [[electronic resource] ] : including three case studies / / Thomas J. Mueller ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MuellerT. J |
| Collana | AIAA education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Micro air vehicles
Reconnaissance aircraft |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-60086-210-1
1-60086-082-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Foreword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Overview of Micro-Air-Vehicle Development""; ""2. Elements of Aerodynamics, Propulsion,and Design""; ""3. Autopilot Integration into Micro Air Vehicles""; ""4. Case Study: Micro Tactical Expendable Rigid-Wing Micro Air Vehicle""; ""5. Flexible-Wing Micro Air Vehicles""; ""6. Development of Micro Air Vehicles with in-Flight Adaptive Wing""; ""7. Summary""; ""Index""; ""Supporting Materials"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456608603321 |
| New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c2007 | ||
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Introduction to the design of fixed-wing micro air vehicles : including three case studies / / Thomas J. Mueller [et al.]
| Introduction to the design of fixed-wing micro air vehicles : including three case studies / / Thomas J. Mueller [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource ([xiv], 288 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MuellerT. J
KelloggJames IfjuPeter ShkarayevSergey V |
| Collana | AIAA education series |
| Soggetto topico |
Micro air vehicles
Reconnaissance aircraft |
| ISBN |
1-60086-210-1
1-60086-082-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Foreword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Overview of Micro-Air-Vehicle Development""; ""2. Elements of Aerodynamics, Propulsion,and Design""; ""3. Autopilot Integration into Micro Air Vehicles""; ""4. Case Study: Micro Tactical Expendable Rigid-Wing Micro Air Vehicle""; ""5. Flexible-Wing Micro Air Vehicles""; ""6. Development of Micro Air Vehicles with in-Flight Adaptive Wing""; ""7. Summary""; ""Index""; ""Supporting Materials"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780781303321 |
| New York, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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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| 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. |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
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Remotely piloted aircraft systems : a human systems integration perspective / / edited by Nancy J. Cooke [and three others]
| Remotely piloted aircraft systems : a human systems integration perspective / / edited by Nancy J. Cooke [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Collana | Aerospace Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft
Human-machine systems |
| ISBN |
1-118-96589-2
1-118-96588-4 1-118-96590-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems: A Human Systems Integration Perspective; Table of Contents; Preface; Author Biographies; 1: Human Systems Integration for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems; 1.1 What is HSI?; 1.2 Why HSI of RPAS?; 1.3 Terminology; 1.4 The Broad Scope of RPAS; 1.4.1 Air Vehicle Design; 1.4.2 Operation; 1.4.3 Ground Control Systems (GCS); 1.4.4 Crew Requirements; 1.5 Overview of Volume; 1.5.1 Development Process; 1.5.2 Overview of Chapter Content; 1.6 Concept Mapping Exercise; 1.7 Implications of HSI Approach for the future of RPAS; References
2: Evolution of Human Systems Integration for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems2.1 Introduction; 2.2 A Brief History of Military RPAS; 2.2.1 Unmanned Aircraft Prior to World War II; 2.2.2 World War II: Aerial Targets and Standoff Weapons; 2.2.3 Targets to Reconnaissance Aircraft; 2.2.4 MQM-105 Aquila: HSI Lessons Learned; 2.3 Competing Programs: National Reconnaissance Office and the Joint Remotely Piloted Vehicle Program; 2.3.1 RQ-4 Global Hawk and the Advent of the Autonomous RPAS; 2.3.2 RQ-5 Hunter: A Poor Start for a New Approach to Acquisition 2.3.3 RQ-7 Shadow: From Strategic Intelligence to Tactical Reconnaissance2.3.4 MQ-1 Predator, MQ-1C Gray Eagle and the Evolution of the Armed RPAS; 2.3.5 RPA Evolution after Predator: MQ-9/Predator B/Reaper, Altair, Ikhana, Mariner; 2.3.6 Progeny of Global Hawk: MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) System; 2.4 Contemporary International RPAS Serving Israel and Allied Nations; 2.4.1 Hermes 900 and 450; 2.4.2 Heron and its Many Derivatives; 2.5 Small RPAS; 2.5.1 RQ-11B Raven; 2.5.2 Tarantula Hawk; 2.6 Conclusion; References; 3: Policy Issues of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems 3.1 Introduction3.2 The Current State and Issues for RPAS and Policy; 3.2.1 Invasion on Citizens by the Government; 3.2.2 Invasion on Citizens by Citizens; 3.2.3 Invasion on Business by Business; 3.2.4 Invasion on Citizens by Organizations or Business; 3.3 Legal Issues; 3.3.1 The United States Constitution and the Fourth Amendment; 3.4 United States Military and Government; 3.4.1 When Department of Defense Assets and Personnel Can Be Used; 3.4.2 What is Incident Awareness and Assessment and Protection of US Citizen's Privacy; 3.5 An Innovative Approach to Civilian Compliance 3.5.1 Lessons Learned3.6 Case Studies; 3.6.1 Civilian Law Enforcement; 3.6.2 RPAS Use in Monitoring Traffic; 3.6.3 Precision Agriculture; 3.6.4 Environmental Research; 3.6.5 Military; 3.7 Summary and Conclusion; References; 4: Ground Control Systems; 4.1 Scope and Overview; 4.2 Ground Control Systems; 4.2.1 GCS Interface; 4.2.2 Levels of Automation; 4.2.3 Navigation and Terrain Mapping; 4.2.4 Detect and Avoid, Communication, and Lost Link Technologies; 4.2.5 User Interface Trends for Advanced Cockpits; 4.3 Design Lessons Learned; 4.4 Future Design; 4.4.1 Multi-Vehicle/Multi-Domain 4.4.2 Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) |
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| Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
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Remotely piloted aircraft systems : a human systems integration perspective / / edited by Nancy J. Cooke [and three others]
| Remotely piloted aircraft systems : a human systems integration perspective / / edited by Nancy J. Cooke [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Collana | Aerospace Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft
Human-machine systems |
| ISBN |
1-118-96589-2
1-118-96588-4 1-118-96590-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems: A Human Systems Integration Perspective; Table of Contents; Preface; Author Biographies; 1: Human Systems Integration for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems; 1.1 What is HSI?; 1.2 Why HSI of RPAS?; 1.3 Terminology; 1.4 The Broad Scope of RPAS; 1.4.1 Air Vehicle Design; 1.4.2 Operation; 1.4.3 Ground Control Systems (GCS); 1.4.4 Crew Requirements; 1.5 Overview of Volume; 1.5.1 Development Process; 1.5.2 Overview of Chapter Content; 1.6 Concept Mapping Exercise; 1.7 Implications of HSI Approach for the future of RPAS; References
2: Evolution of Human Systems Integration for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems2.1 Introduction; 2.2 A Brief History of Military RPAS; 2.2.1 Unmanned Aircraft Prior to World War II; 2.2.2 World War II: Aerial Targets and Standoff Weapons; 2.2.3 Targets to Reconnaissance Aircraft; 2.2.4 MQM-105 Aquila: HSI Lessons Learned; 2.3 Competing Programs: National Reconnaissance Office and the Joint Remotely Piloted Vehicle Program; 2.3.1 RQ-4 Global Hawk and the Advent of the Autonomous RPAS; 2.3.2 RQ-5 Hunter: A Poor Start for a New Approach to Acquisition 2.3.3 RQ-7 Shadow: From Strategic Intelligence to Tactical Reconnaissance2.3.4 MQ-1 Predator, MQ-1C Gray Eagle and the Evolution of the Armed RPAS; 2.3.5 RPA Evolution after Predator: MQ-9/Predator B/Reaper, Altair, Ikhana, Mariner; 2.3.6 Progeny of Global Hawk: MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) System; 2.4 Contemporary International RPAS Serving Israel and Allied Nations; 2.4.1 Hermes 900 and 450; 2.4.2 Heron and its Many Derivatives; 2.5 Small RPAS; 2.5.1 RQ-11B Raven; 2.5.2 Tarantula Hawk; 2.6 Conclusion; References; 3: Policy Issues of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems 3.1 Introduction3.2 The Current State and Issues for RPAS and Policy; 3.2.1 Invasion on Citizens by the Government; 3.2.2 Invasion on Citizens by Citizens; 3.2.3 Invasion on Business by Business; 3.2.4 Invasion on Citizens by Organizations or Business; 3.3 Legal Issues; 3.3.1 The United States Constitution and the Fourth Amendment; 3.4 United States Military and Government; 3.4.1 When Department of Defense Assets and Personnel Can Be Used; 3.4.2 What is Incident Awareness and Assessment and Protection of US Citizen's Privacy; 3.5 An Innovative Approach to Civilian Compliance 3.5.1 Lessons Learned3.6 Case Studies; 3.6.1 Civilian Law Enforcement; 3.6.2 RPAS Use in Monitoring Traffic; 3.6.3 Precision Agriculture; 3.6.4 Environmental Research; 3.6.5 Military; 3.7 Summary and Conclusion; References; 4: Ground Control Systems; 4.1 Scope and Overview; 4.2 Ground Control Systems; 4.2.1 GCS Interface; 4.2.2 Levels of Automation; 4.2.3 Navigation and Terrain Mapping; 4.2.4 Detect and Avoid, Communication, and Lost Link Technologies; 4.2.5 User Interface Trends for Advanced Cockpits; 4.3 Design Lessons Learned; 4.4 Future Design; 4.4.1 Multi-Vehicle/Multi-Domain 4.4.2 Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) |
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| Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
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Small unmanned aircraft [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Randal W. Beard, Timothy W. McLain
| Small unmanned aircraft [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Randal W. Beard, Timothy W. McLain |
| Autore | Beard Randal W |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 623.74/69 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McLainTimothy W. <1963-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - Control systems
Drone aircraft - Automatic control Guidance systems (Flight) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-68015-902-X
1-283-37967-8 9786613379672 1-4008-4060-0 |
| Classificazione | ZO 7400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Coordinate Frames -- 3. Kinematics and Dynamics -- 4. Forces and Moments -- 5. Linear Design Models -- 6. Autopilot Design Using Successive Loop Closure -- 7. Sensors for MAVs -- 8. State Estimation -- 9. Design Models for Guidance -- 10. Straight-line and Orbit Following -- 11. Path Manager -- 12. Path Planning -- 13. Vision-guided Navigation -- Appendix A. Nomenclature and Notation -- Appendix B. Quaternions -- Appendix C. Animations in Simulink -- Appendix D. Modeling in Simulink Using S-Functions -- Appendix E. Airframe Parameters -- Appendix F. Trim and Linearization in Simulink -- Appendix G. Essentials from Probability Theory -- Appendix H. Sensor Parameters -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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