Fault-tolerant Flight Control and Guidance Systems: Practical Methods for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Author:   Guillaume J. J. Ducard
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
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9781849968508


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   21 October 2010
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Author:   Guillaume J. J. Ducard
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781849968508


ISBN 10:   1849968500
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   21 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Review.- Nonlinear Aircraft Model.- Nonlinear Fault Detection and Isolation System.- Control Allocation.- Nonlinear Control Design.- Autopilot for the Longitudinal Motion.- Autopilot for the Lateral Motion.- Reconfigurable Guidance System.- Evaluation of the Reduction in the Performance of a UAV.- Conclusions and Outlook.

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Between 2002 and 2004, Guillaum Ducard worked with the team designing the Pac-Car 2, designing hardware and control software for embedded fuel cell systems. The vehicle holds the world record for fuel economy. Since 2004, Doctor Ducard has been interested in hardware and software for unmanned aerial vehicles including fixed-wing aeroplanes, high-altitude atmospheric air ships and quadricopters. He received his Dr.Sc. degree from ETH in 2007. His current research involves the design of navigation algorithms, flight control and guidance systems for quadricopters. Guillaume Ducard is a member of the IEEE and of the AIAA.

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