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Introduction to Multicopter Design and Control
Quan
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Description for Introduction to Multicopter Design and Control
Hardback. Num Pages: 470 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
This book is the first textbook specially on multicopter systems in the world. It provides a comprehensive overview of multicopter systems, rather than focusing on a single method or technique. The fifteen chapters are divided into five parts, covering the topics of multicopter design, modeling, state estimation, control, and decision-making. It differs from other books in the field in three major respects: it is basic and practical, offering self-contained content and presenting hands-on methods; it is comprehensive and systematic; and it is timely. It is also closely related to the autopilot that users often employ today and provides insights into ... Read more
This book is the first textbook specially on multicopter systems in the world. It provides a comprehensive overview of multicopter systems, rather than focusing on a single method or technique. The fifteen chapters are divided into five parts, covering the topics of multicopter design, modeling, state estimation, control, and decision-making. It differs from other books in the field in three major respects: it is basic and practical, offering self-contained content and presenting hands-on methods; it is comprehensive and systematic; and it is timely. It is also closely related to the autopilot that users often employ today and provides insights into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811033810
SKU
V9789811033810
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99-15
About Quan
Quan Quan received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Beihang University (Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics), China in 2004 and 2010, respectively. He has been an associate professor at Beihang University since 2013. He is also the director of reliable flight control group at Beihang University. His main research interests include vision-based navigation and reliable flight control. To date ... Read more
Reviews for Introduction to Multicopter Design and Control
The book has sprung out of a course taught by the author at Beihang University as well as some of his research in the area. ... Multicoptor design and build provide an ideal such project. Hence, this text, aimed at undergraduates, is a timely addition to many reading lists. (James Whidborne, The Aeronautical Journal, Vol. 122 (1258), December, 2018) ... Read more