Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Bridge Inspection Safety
Drones, 2020 Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are an excellent tool to remove bridge inspection workers from potential harm. Previous research has documented that UAS for bridge inspection is a strategic priority of a state’s Department of Transportation (DOT), and ...
B. Hubbard, S. Hubbard
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On the trade-off between electrical power consumption and flight performance in fixed-wing UAV autopilots [PDF]
, 2016 This paper sets out a study of the autopilot design for fixed wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) taking into account the aircraft stability, as well as the power consumption as a function of the selected control strategy.
Bertran Albertí, Eduardo +1 more
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Drones or uncrewed aircraft – acronyms, definitions, and gender equality
Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University, 2023 Unmanned aircraft/drones are increasingly present in everyday life, from flight demonstrations, event filming, mapping, and agricultural use to delivering goods or, in the future, transporting people.
Cătălin BALMUȘ, Ph.D Candidate
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in environmental biology: A Review [PDF]
, 2018 Acquiring information about the environment is a key step during each study in the field of environmental biology at different levels, from an individual species to community and biome.
Bogawski, Pawel +2 more
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Research on reliability modeling of unmanned aircraft system avionics systems based on 5G
International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2019 With the development of technology, an unmanned aircraft system will play a significant role in Internet of things based on 5G. Avionics system is an important part of the unmanned aircraft system, and the reliability of the avionics system directly ...
Qiang Zhou, Yongan Wei, Longjiang Zhu
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Overview of regulatory frameworks for unmanned aircraft [PDF]
TehnikaThis paper presents the regulatory framework for the use of unmanned aircraft in the airspace of the Republic of Serbia. The work contains an overview of regulations at the international level, primarily the regulations of the International Civil ...
Marina Miloš S. +1 more
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Decision-making for unmanned aerial vehicle operation in icing conditions [PDF]
, 2016 With the increased use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for civil and commercial applications, there is a strong demand for new regulations and technology that will eventually permit for the integration of UAS in unsegregated airspace.
Armanini, S. F. +4 more
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs): Current State, Emerging Technologies, and Future Trends
DronesUnmanned aircraft, commonly referred to as drones, represent a valuable alternative for various operational tasks due to their versatility, flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and reusability.
Gennaro Ariante, G. Del Core
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A CFD based procedure for airspace integration of small unmanned aircraft within congested areas [PDF]
, 2017 Future integration of small unmanned aircraft within an urban airspace requires an a posteriori understanding of the building-induced aerodynamics which could negatively impact on vehicle performance.
Anderson, David, Murray, Craig W.A.
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Identification, Categorisation and Gaps of Safety Indicators for U-Space
Energies, 2020 Many civilian applications of commercial unmanned aircraft are being planned to operate in the years ahead. Several countries have developed their own framework to design the operation of unmanned aircraft and the different services that demand safe ...
Javier Alberto Pérez-Castán +4 more
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