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Introduction to UAV systems / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fahlstrom, Paul Gerin, author.
- Series:
- Aerospace series (Chichester, England)
- Aerospace series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drone aircraft.
- Cruise missiles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 280 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, 2012.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This introduction is for newcomers to the field of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems, but also for experienced specialist members of the community who would like a broad look at the whole field. The treatment is based on standard engineering texts and original experience, and should be accessible to college freshmen and both technical and nontechnical people working in the field. It is not suitable as a text in an introductory course. After introductory material, it covers the air vehicle, mission planning and control, payloads, data links, and launch and recovery. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- part 2. The air vehicle
- part 3. Mission planning and control
- part 4. Payloads
- part 5. Data links
- part 6. Launch and recovery.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
- OCLC:
- 808345293
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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