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Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ISBN 9780367366599)
Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems by R. Kurt Barnhart and Douglas M. Marshall is a comprehensive, foundational text for students, professionals, and operators entering the rapidly expanding field of unmanned aviation. This authoritative resource covers UAS components, regulations, operational considerations, and emerging applications across industries.
Product Details
- Title: Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems
- Authors: R. Kurt Barnhart, Douglas M. Marshall
- ISBN-13: 9780367366599
- Format: Paperback
- Price: $56.99
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About This Book
This textbook provides a complete overview of UAS technology and operations, making it ideal for aviation students, drone program developers, and professionals in engineering, surveying, security, agriculture, and emergency response roles. Readers gain a deep understanding of vehicle systems, communication links, safety requirements, and national and international regulations.
Key Features
- Comprehensive UAS overview covering design, components, and system classifications.
- Regulatory focus including FAA rules, airspace integration, and operational compliance.
- Technological foundations such as sensors, communications, control systems, and autonomy.
- Industry applications spanning agriculture, surveying, inspection, public safety, and logistics.
- Risk management and safety frameworks for responsible UAS operations.
Topics Covered
- History and Evolution of UAS
- Aircraft Design, Components & Performance
- Navigation, Communication & Sensor Systems
- Regulatory Environment & Airspace Integration
- Human Factors & Crew Resource Management
- Operational Planning & Risk Management
- Commercial, Military & Public Sector Applications
- Future Trends in Automation and UAS Technology
Who Should Use This Book?
- Aviation and aerospace students
- Drone program managers and UAS trainers
- Engineers and technical professionals
- Surveying, public safety, and agricultural operations teams
- Anyone preparing for UAS regulatory certification or professional drone operation
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FAQs
- Is this book suitable for university aviation programs?
- Yes. It is widely used in undergraduate and graduate UAS and aviation courses.
- Does it cover current FAA regulations?
- Yes. It includes up-to-date regulatory information essential for legal and safe UAS operation.
- Are real-world applications discussed?
- Yes. The book features case studies and examples from multiple industries.
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