{"product_id":"unmanned-aircraft-systems-isbn-9781118866450","title":"Unmanned Aircraft Systems","description":"\u003cb\u003eUNMANNED AIRCRAF T SYSTEMS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNMANNED AIRCRAF T SYSTEMS \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unmanned aircraft system (UAS), sometimes called a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot on board ??? instead, the UAS can be controlled by an operator station on the ground or may be autonomous in operation. UAS are capable of addressing a broad range of applications in diverse, complex environments. Traditionally employed in mainly military applications, recent regulatory changes around the world are leading to an explosion of interest and wide-ranging new applications for UAS in civil airspace.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering the design, development, operation, and mission profiles of unmanned aircraft systems, this single, comprehensive volume forms a complete, stand-alone reference on the topic. The volume integrates with the online \u003ci\u003eWiley Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e, providing many new and updated articles for existing subscribers to that work.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters cover the following items:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirframe configurations and design (launch systems, power generation, propulsion)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperations (missions, integration issues, and airspace access)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordination (multivehicle cooperation and human oversight)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, this volume is intended to be a valuable addition, and a useful resource, for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers, governmental and industrial aerospace research establishments, airline and aviation industries, university engineering and science departments, and industry analysts, consultants, and researchers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Introductory 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 UAS Uses, Capabilities, Grand Challenges 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Missions 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Remote Sensing Methodology for Unmanned Aerial Systems 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Autonomous Parachute-Based Precision Delivery Systems 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Networked Multiple UAS 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Weapons Integration 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Airframe Configurations 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Classes and Missions of UAVs 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Launch of UAVs 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Recovery of UAVs 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Development of Centimeter-Sized Aerial Vehicles 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 UAS Design and Subsystems 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Overview of UAS Control Stations 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Propulsion Systems 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Power Generation and Energy Management 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Control System Mechanization 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Autonomy 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Relative Navigation in GPS-Degraded Environments 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Target Detection and Mission Planning Based on Pigeon-Inspired Optimization 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Autonomy Architectures 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Obstacle Avoidance: Static Obstacles 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Guided Weapon and UAV Navigation and Path-Planning 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Embedded UAS Autopilot and Sensor Systems 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6 Control 249\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Modeling and Frequency-Domain Parameter Identification of a Small-Scale Flybarless Unmanned Helicopter 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Trajectory Planning and Guidance 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Sensor Fusion 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7 Human Oversight 317\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Function Allocation between Human and Automation and between Air and Ground 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Coordination with Manned Aircraft and Air Traffic Control 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Aircraft Pilot and Operator Interfaces 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 8 Multi-Vehicle Cooperation and Coordination 345\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Multi-UAV Cooperation 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Coordinated Standoff Tracking of Moving Ground Targets Using Multiple UAVs 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Distributed Situational Awareness and Control 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Cooperative Search, Reconnaissance, Surveillance 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 UAV Swarms: Decision-Making Paradigms 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Integrated Health Monitoring for Multiple Air Vehicles 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Cooperative Control for Multiple Air Vehicles 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Flight Formation Control 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 9 Airspace Access 447\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Operational Profiles of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the Context of the US Regulatory Regime 449\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 High Altitude: Among and Above Commercial Transport 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Low-Altitude Rural to Urban Unmanned Aircraft System Operations 475\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 UAS in the Terminal Area: Challenges and Opportunities 489\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations in US Airspace 507\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Aircraft Communications and Networking 523\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Sense-and-Avoid System Based on Radar and Cooperative Sensors 533\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Standards and Interoperability: A Systems Engineering Perspective 547\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 10 Integration Issues: Safety, Security, Privacy 559\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) – Regulatory Policy and Processes: A Moving Landscape – A US Perspective 561\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Requirements: Levels of Safety 579\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Insurance as a Mission Enabler 589\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Fail-Safe Systems from a UAS Guidance Perspective 599\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 UAS Reliability and Risk Analysis 615\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Sense and Avoid: Systems and Methods 627\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 System and Cyber Security: Requirements, Modeling, and Management 637\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Social and Legal Issues 651\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 661\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e EDITORS  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eELLA ATKINS\u003cbr\u003eANÍBAL OLLERO\u003cbr\u003eANTONIOS TSOURDOS\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNMANNED AIRCRAF T SYSTEMS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn unmanned aircraft system (UAS), sometimes called a drone, is an aircraft without a human pilot on board – instead, the UAS can be controlled by an operator station on the ground or may be autonomous in operation. UAS are capable of addressing a broad range of applications in diverse, complex environments. Traditionally employed in mainly military applications, recent regulatory changes around the world are leading to an explosion of interest and wide-ranging new applications for UAS in civil airspace.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering the design, development, operation, and mission profiles of unmanned aircraft systems, this single, comprehensive volume forms a complete, stand-alone reference on the topic. The volume integrates with the online \u003ci\u003eWiley Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e, providing many new and updated articles for existing subscribers to that work.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters cover the following items:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirframe configurations and design (launch systems, power generation, propulsion)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperations (missions, integration issues, and airspace access)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordination (multivehicle cooperation and human oversight)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, this volume is intended to be a valuable addition, and a useful resource, for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers, governmental and industrial aerospace research establishments, airline and aviation industries, university engineering and science departments, and industry analysts, consultants, and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990437150949,"sku":"NP9781118866450","price":321.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118866450.jpg?v=1761787824","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/unmanned-aircraft-systems-isbn-9781118866450","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}