Cooperative path planning of unmanned aerial vehicles [[electronic resource] /] / Antonios Tsourdos, Brian White and Madhavan Shanmugavel
| Cooperative path planning of unmanned aerial vehicles [[electronic resource] /] / Antonios Tsourdos, Brian White and Madhavan Shanmugavel |
| Autore | Tsourdos Antonios |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina |
623.7469
629.132/5 629.1325 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WhiteBrian <1947 June 6->
ShanmugavelMadhavan |
| Collana | Aerospace Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - Automatic control
Guidance systems (Flight) Airplanes - Piloting - Mathematics Airplanes - Piloting - Planning Airways - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
0-470-97464-8
0-470-97463-X 0-470-97520-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cooperative Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Contents; About the Authors; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; Nomenclature; 1 Introduction; 2 Path Planning in Two Dimensions; 3 Path Planning in Three Dimensions; 4 Collision Avoidance; 5 Path-Following Guidance; 6 Path Planning for Multiple UAVs; Appendix A Differential Geometry; Appendix B Pythagorean Hodograph; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140860803321 |
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cooperative path planning of unmanned aerial vehicles / / Antonios Tsourdos, Brian White and Madhavan Shanmugavel
| Cooperative path planning of unmanned aerial vehicles / / Antonios Tsourdos, Brian White and Madhavan Shanmugavel |
| Autore | Tsourdos Antonios |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.132/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WhiteBrian <1947 June 6->
ShanmugavelMadhavan |
| Collana | Aerospace Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - Automatic control
Guidance systems (Flight) Airplanes - Piloting - Mathematics Airplanes - Piloting - Planning Airways - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
9780470974643
0470974648 9780470974636 047097463X 9780470975206 0470975202 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cooperative Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Contents; About the Authors; Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; Nomenclature; 1 Introduction; 2 Path Planning in Two Dimensions; 3 Path Planning in Three Dimensions; 4 Collision Avoidance; 5 Path-Following Guidance; 6 Path Planning for Multiple UAVs; Appendix A Differential Geometry; Appendix B Pythagorean Hodograph; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821009403321 |
Tsourdos Antonios
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing improved civil aircraft arresting systems
| Developing improved civil aircraft arresting systems |
| Autore | Barsotti Matthew A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Transportation Research Board, 2009 |
| Disciplina | 629.132/5 |
| Collana | ACRP report Developing improved civil aircraft arresting systems |
| Soggetto topico |
Runways (Aeronautics) - Safety measures
Airplanes - Safety measures - Landing Landing aids (Aeronautics) - Skid resistance Pavements Civil & Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics Civil Engineering |
| ISBN | 1-62198-250-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ch. 2. Literature Review -- Ch. 3. Survey of U.S. Airport Operators -- Ch. 4. Review and Documentation of FAA Parameters -- Ch. 5. Sensitivity Analysis -- Ch. 6. Approval and Commercialization Study -- Ch. 7. Identification and Initial Assessment of Alernatives -- Ch. 8. Experimentation Overview -- Ch. 9. Glass Foam Arrestor Concept -- Ch. 10. Engineered Aggregate Arrestor Concept -- Ch. 11. Aggregate Foam Arrestor Concept -- Ch. 12. Depth-Varying Foam Material -- Ch. 13. Summary of Passive System Candidates -- Ch. 14. Main-Gear Engagement Active System Concept -- Ch. 15. Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006535503321 |
Barsotti Matthew A
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Transportation Research Board, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flying Fast Jets : Human Factors and Performance Limitations
| Flying Fast Jets : Human Factors and Performance Limitations |
| Autore | Newman David G. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.132/5 |
| Collana | Human Factors in Defence |
| Soggetto topico |
Jet planes - Piloting - Physiological aspects
Fighter planes - Piloting - Physiological aspects Airplanes - Piloting - Human factors |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-58254-6
1-317-13471-0 1-317-13470-2 1-4094-6794-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Fast Jet Environment; Fighter Operations; Definition of a Fighter Aircraft; Fighter Aircraft Generations; Weapons Systems; Guidance system; Warhead; Propulsion system; Fighter Tactics; Fighter Missions; Fighter sweep; Point defence; Strike escort; Intercepts; Attack Aircraft Operations; Definition of an Attack Aircraft; Weapons Systems; Attack Missions; Attack Aircraft Tactics; Super-Agile Flight; 2 Altitude; Atmospheric Physics; Low Pressure; Hypoxia; Incidence; Signs and Symptoms
Tolerance to HypoxiaTime of Useful Consciousness; Training; Cockpit Pressurisation; The Fast Jet Pressurisation System; Cockpit Pressurisation Failure; The Oxygen System; Other Altitude Problems; Decompression Illness; Ebullism; Case Study; 3 Acceleration; The Physics of G; Magnitude of G; Direction of G; Physiological Effects of G; Visual Effects of +Gz; A-LOC; G-LOC; Prevalence of G-LOC; Clinical G Problems; +Gz-induced Neck Injuries; Respiratory Effects; Miscellaneous G Effects; G Tolerance; G Protection Measures; G-Suits; Anti-G Straining Manoeuvre; Positive Pressure Breathing Centrifuge TrainingA Glimpse into the High G Future; Case Study; 4 Spatial Disorientation; Definitions; Type I (Unrecognised); Type II (Recognised); Type III (Incapacitating); Prevalence of Spatial Disorientation; Underlying Mechanisms; Illusions by Phase of Flight; Take-off; In-flight Phase; Landing; Risk Factors; Pilot Factors; Aircraft Factors; Operational Factors; Countermeasures; Training; Technology; Case Study; 5 Life Support Equipment; The Flight Suit; The Flight Helmet; Impact Protection; Helmet-Mounted Sighting and Display Systems; Advanced Helmet Design Options; The Oxygen Mask The G-SuitChest Counterpressure Garment; The Survival Vest; The Immersion Suit; The Liquid Cooling Garment; The CBRN Ensemble; Anthropometry; Aircrew Equipment Integration; 6 Situational Awareness; Defining Situational Awareness; The Fast Jet Cockpit; Sensor Systems; Aircraft Performance Sensors; Tactical Situation Sensors; Radar; Infra-red search and track; Targeting FLIR; Threat detection; Displays; Head-Up Displays; Helmet-Mounted Display and Sighting Systems; Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS); Night Vision Goggles; Challenges and Limitations; Sensor Fusion; 7 Escape History of Escape from AircraftThe Modern Ejection Seat; Anatomy; Performance Specifications; Typical Ejection Sequence; Ejection Posture; Survival Outcomes; Ejection Injuries; The Catapult Phase; The Aircraft Separation Phase; The In-Seat Flight Phase; The Parachute Descent Phase; The Landing Phase; Post-Ejection Considerations; Next-Generation Seats; Case Study; 8 Selection and Training; Selecting the Fast Jet Pilot; Review of Selection Methodologies; Training the Fast Jet Pilot; Fast Jet Flight Training; Use of Flight Simulators; Human Factors Training; Ejection seat training Spatial disorientation training |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464667203321 |
Newman David G.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flying fast jets : human factors and performance limitations / / David G. Newman
| Flying fast jets : human factors and performance limitations / / David G. Newman |
| Autore | Newman David G (David Glen), <1965-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : CRC Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.132/5 |
| Collana | Human Factors in Defence |
| Soggetto topico |
Jet planes - Piloting - Physiological aspects
Fighter planes - Piloting - Physiological aspects Airplanes - Piloting - Human factors |
| ISBN |
1-315-58254-6
1-317-13471-0 1-317-13470-2 1-4094-6794-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Fast Jet Environment; Fighter Operations; Definition of a Fighter Aircraft; Fighter Aircraft Generations; Weapons Systems; Guidance system; Warhead; Propulsion system; Fighter Tactics; Fighter Missions; Fighter sweep; Point defence; Strike escort; Intercepts; Attack Aircraft Operations; Definition of an Attack Aircraft; Weapons Systems; Attack Missions; Attack Aircraft Tactics; Super-Agile Flight; 2 Altitude; Atmospheric Physics; Low Pressure; Hypoxia; Incidence; Signs and Symptoms
Tolerance to HypoxiaTime of Useful Consciousness; Training; Cockpit Pressurisation; The Fast Jet Pressurisation System; Cockpit Pressurisation Failure; The Oxygen System; Other Altitude Problems; Decompression Illness; Ebullism; Case Study; 3 Acceleration; The Physics of G; Magnitude of G; Direction of G; Physiological Effects of G; Visual Effects of +Gz; A-LOC; G-LOC; Prevalence of G-LOC; Clinical G Problems; +Gz-induced Neck Injuries; Respiratory Effects; Miscellaneous G Effects; G Tolerance; G Protection Measures; G-Suits; Anti-G Straining Manoeuvre; Positive Pressure Breathing Centrifuge TrainingA Glimpse into the High G Future; Case Study; 4 Spatial Disorientation; Definitions; Type I (Unrecognised); Type II (Recognised); Type III (Incapacitating); Prevalence of Spatial Disorientation; Underlying Mechanisms; Illusions by Phase of Flight; Take-off; In-flight Phase; Landing; Risk Factors; Pilot Factors; Aircraft Factors; Operational Factors; Countermeasures; Training; Technology; Case Study; 5 Life Support Equipment; The Flight Suit; The Flight Helmet; Impact Protection; Helmet-Mounted Sighting and Display Systems; Advanced Helmet Design Options; The Oxygen Mask The G-SuitChest Counterpressure Garment; The Survival Vest; The Immersion Suit; The Liquid Cooling Garment; The CBRN Ensemble; Anthropometry; Aircrew Equipment Integration; 6 Situational Awareness; Defining Situational Awareness; The Fast Jet Cockpit; Sensor Systems; Aircraft Performance Sensors; Tactical Situation Sensors; Radar; Infra-red search and track; Targeting FLIR; Threat detection; Displays; Head-Up Displays; Helmet-Mounted Display and Sighting Systems; Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS); Night Vision Goggles; Challenges and Limitations; Sensor Fusion; 7 Escape History of Escape from AircraftThe Modern Ejection Seat; Anatomy; Performance Specifications; Typical Ejection Sequence; Ejection Posture; Survival Outcomes; Ejection Injuries; The Catapult Phase; The Aircraft Separation Phase; The In-Seat Flight Phase; The Parachute Descent Phase; The Landing Phase; Post-Ejection Considerations; Next-Generation Seats; Case Study; 8 Selection and Training; Selecting the Fast Jet Pilot; Review of Selection Methodologies; Training the Fast Jet Pilot; Fast Jet Flight Training; Use of Flight Simulators; Human Factors Training; Ejection seat training Spatial disorientation training |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789013003321 |
Newman David G (David Glen), <1965->
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| [Place of publication not identified] : , : CRC Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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