On Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the National Airspace System Issues, Challenges, Operational Restrictions, Certification, and Recommendations /
This book presents, in a comprehensive way, current unmanned aviation regulation, airworthiness certification, special aircraft categories, pilot certification, federal aviation requirements, operation rules, airspace classes and regulation development models. It discusses unmanned aircraft systems...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2012. |
Colección: | Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 What's in a name . . .UAV or UAS?
- 1.2 Motivation and Rationale
- 1.3 On Regulating Safety
- 1.4 Book Objectives and Outline
- References
- 2 Aviation History and Unmanned Flight
- 2.1 Precursors of Flight and Unmanned Aircraft
- 2.2 1916-1944
- 2.3 The Machines of the Cold War
- 2.4 Modern Systems
- 2.5 Remarks
- References
- 3 Current Manned Aviation Regulation
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Airworthiness Certification
- 3.2.1 Type Certificate
- 3.2.2 Standard Certificates
- 3.2.3 Special Certificates
- 3.3 Special Aircraft Categories
- 3.3.1 Vehicles
- 3.3.2 R/C Models
- 3.4 Pilot Certification
- 3.5 FAR Operation Rules
- 3.5.1 Flight Rules
- 3.5.2 Emergency Rules
- 3.5.3 Maintenance Requirements
- 3.6 Airspace Classes
- 3.7 Regulation Development Models
- References
- 4 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Regulation
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 International Civil Aviation Organization
- 4.3 United States
- 4.3.1 RTCA
- 4.3.2 ASTM
- 4.3.3 SAE
- 4.3.4 Current Certification Paths and Operational Guidelines
- 4.4 Europe
- 4.4.1 EASA
- 4.4.2 EUROCONTROL
- 4.4.3 EUROCAE
- 4.4.4 Other European Union Activities
- 4.4.5 National Activities
- 4.5 Australia
- 4.6 Canada
- 4.7 Japan
- 4.8 International UAS Associations
- 4.9 Light and Small UAS
- 4.9.1 United States
- 4.9.2 Europe
- 4.10 Military Regulations
- 4.10.1 United States
- 4.10.2 Europe
- 4.10.3 NATO
- References
- 5 UAS Safety Assessment and Functional Requirements
- 5.1 Equivalent Level of Safety
- 5.1.1 Manned Aviation Requirements
- 5.1.2 Derivation of an ELOS for UAS
- 5.2 UAS Accident Types
- 5.3 Ground Impact Fatality Risk Modeling
- 5.3.1 Ground Impact ELOS
- 5.3.2 Exposure to Ground Impact Accidents
- 5.3.3 Probability of Fatality of Exposed Persons
- 5.3.4 Frequency of Ground Impact Accidents
- 5.4 Mid-air Collision Fatality Risk Modeling
- 5.4.1 Mid-air Collision ELOS
- 5.4.2 Exposure and Risk of Fatality
- 5.4.3 Conflicting Trajectory Expectation
- 5.4.4 Collision Probability
- 5.5 Model Choice
- 5.6 Translating an Accident TLS to System Reliability Requirements
- 5.7 Risk Mitigation
- References 6 Case Studies .
- References
- 7 Thoughts and Recommendations on a UAS Integration Roadmap
- 7.1 Regulation Development
- 7.1.1 Applications
- 7.1.2 Flight Characteristics
- 7.1.3 Sacrificability
- 7.1.4 Pilot Physically Removed from Cockpit
- 7.1.5 UAS as Systems
- 7.1.6 Take-off Weight
- 7.1.7 Passengers and Cargo
- 7.1.8 Payload .
- 7.1.9 Operational Security
- 7.2 Operational Risk Reference System
- 7.3 UAS Classification
- 7.3.1 Classification Based on Ground Impact Risk
- 7.3.2 Classification Based on Mid-air Collision Risk
- 7.3.3 Classification Based on Autonomy
- 7.3.4 Other Classifications
- 7.4 Certification Paths
- 7.5 Equipment Certification
- 7.6 Operator Training and Certification
- 7.7 Technology Issues
- 7.7.1 Collision Avoidance
- 7.7.2 Sensors
- 7.7.3 Communications
- 7.7.4 Power and Propulsion Systems
- 7.7.5 Launch, Recovery and Flight Termination Systems
- 7.8 Technology Testing and Evaluation
- References
- 8 Epilogue
- 8.1 Why UAS?
- 8.2 UAS for Military Applications and Related Challenges
- 8.3 UAS for Civilian Applications: Challenges and Issues
- 8.4 Challenges, Enabling Technologies
- 8.5 The Road Ahead
- References
- Glossary
- References
- A Human Vulnerability
- A.1 Injury Types and Severity
- A.2 Vulnerability Modeling Considerations
- A.3 Vulnerability Models
- A.3.1 Vulnerability Thresholds
- A.3.2 Log-normal Vulnerability Models
- A.3.3 The Viscous Criterion (VC) and the Blunt Criterion (BC)
- A.3.4 Penetrating Injuries
- References
- B Ground fatality probability model sensitivity analysis
- B.1 Background
- B.2 Analysis
- B.2.1 Kinetic Energy at Impact Results
- B.2.2 Parameter a Results
- B.2.3 Sheltering Factor Results
- B.3 Discussion
- References
- C UAS Reference
- Index.