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    Aeronautical Telemetry Systems

    Stacey, Dale | Wiley | 2008
    Keywords: UAV hypothetical system block diagram

    Aspects of Airframe Design

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV system airframe design aspects , UAV power‐plants selection and power‐generation systems , UAV aerodynamics ‐ aerodynamics efficiency and friction drag , UAV structural techniques using composite materials‐ mechanisms , UAV operations and system engines ‐ types

    Support Equipment

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV support equipments , UAV operating and maintenance manuals , UAV replaceable components and vulnerable components , UAV consumables ‐ lubricants and fuels

    Characteristics of Aircraft Types

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: platform, UAV system airborne element ‐ carrying payload , UAV advantage ‐ reducing steady and flight‐cycle fatigue loads , medium‐range UAV ‐ fixed winged aircraft and altitude capability , mini‐UAV systems ‐ battery‐powered thermal imaging surveillance payload , research UAV ‐ assessing flight characteristics , long‐range UAV aircraft ‐ long‐endurance and long‐range reconnaissance

    Communications

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: communications, between UAS control station (CS) and UAV , mid‐air collision (MAC) avoidance, between UAV and other aircrafts , UAV status data ‐ house‐keeping data

    Control Stations

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: medium‐ and long‐range UAV system GCS ‐ progress , UAV system control stations (CS) ‐ composition , mini‐UAV laptop ground control station (GCS) ‐ in Desert Hawk III , close‐range UAV Systems GCS ‐ in ramp‐launched aircrafts

    Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) ‐ unmanned air vehicle (UAV) , UAV system ‐ functional structure , UAV system ‐ RPV (remotely piloted vehicle) initials

    System Ground Testing

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV sub‐assembly and sub‐system testing , control station testing ‐ parallel with UAV testing , testing complete UAV ‐ HTOL and VTOL aircraft , UAV component testing ‐ establishing ultimate strength

    UAV System Deployment

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: VTOL UAV ‐ low speed flight and high manoeuvrability , UAV system deployment

    Operational Trials and Full Certification

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: deployment of UAV systems , instrumentation aboard UAV ‐ measuring and recording ambient temperature and pressure

    Launch and Recovery

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV recovery ‐ UAV return to its hangar

    Control and Stability

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV control and stability ‐ functions , UAV systems autonomy ‐ artificial intelligence

    Navigation

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV navigation and position fixing , way‐point navigation, in UAV systems

    Transportation

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: micro‐UAV ‐ backpacked and operated in the field , transportation of UAV system

    Path Planning in Three Dimensions

    Tsourdos, Antonios / White, Brian / Shanmugavel, Madhavan | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: 3D Dubins manoeuvre conditions and Dubins manoeuvre of UAV , UAV application, and curvature continuity ‐ curvature proportional to lateral acceleration of UAV

    Design for Stealth

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: design for UAV stealth

    Aerodynamics and Airframe Configurations

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV airframe configurations ‐ horizontal take‐off and landing (HTOL) , UAV response to air turbulence ‐ maintaining payload sensors

    Path‐Following Guidance

    Tsourdos, Antonios / White, Brian / Shanmugavel, Madhavan | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: guidance algorithm, making UAV track straight paths and curved paths , basic geometry for collision of UAV and aircraft

    Introduction to Design and Selection of the System

    Austin, Reg | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: UAV system selection and design phases

    Collision Avoidance

    Tsourdos, Antonios / White, Brian / Shanmugavel, Madhavan | Wiley | 2010
    Keywords: obstacle avoidance ‐ software program within UAV and set of sensors , collision avoidance ‐ UAV assigned to map or for avoiding obstacles