Essays about: "Fixed wing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words Fixed wing.

  1. 1. "I am the opposite of progress” – A discussion about Bauman’s Liquid Modernity through the lens of Yellowstone

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

    Author : Marianne Gabrielsson; [2023-07-06]
    Keywords : conservatism; liquid modernity; Bauman; Yellowstone; sociology through literature;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose is to problematize how to use conservatism as counterforce to Liquid Modernity by answering two research questions. - What critique against liquid modernity can be identified in Yellowstone? - How does Yellowstone articulate conservatism as counterforce against monetary interests and profit. READ MORE

  3. 2. Drones for Sea Rescue: Lab and Field Experiments on Camera Gimbal Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Alexander Sandström; [2023]
    Keywords : Drones; Search and Rescue; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; UAV; gimbal; camera control; ArduPilot; Quality of Experience; QoE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis has been to improve the camera controls of a fixed-wing drone to be used in maritime search-and-rescue operations by the Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS). A gimbal control interface (GCI) has been implemented that displays the video feed of the drone camera while taking control inputs from a joystick that moves its view in real-time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Achieving Autonomous Landing of Fixed Wing UAVs

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Arian Kourangi Esfahani; Li Sizhuo; [2023]
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    Abstract : This bachelor thesis aims to ascertain a method of achieving autonomous landings of autonomouslycontrolled fixed wing UAVs. An autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is an aircraft capable ofcomplete autonomous flight with the help of a flight computer, sensors, and autopilot software. READ MORE

  5. 4. Political governance effect on CO2 emissions in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Hellström; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study was done to add to the understanding of the effect of Swedish municipal governance on CO2 emissions and what other factors may contribute less or more to CO2 emissions. It adds to and captures the validity of political science research for embodying a problem-solving stance relevant to a contemporary topic. READ MORE

  6. 5. System Identification of a Fixed-Wing UAV Using a Prediction Error Method

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Trulsa Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : System identification; Fixed-wing UAV; Modelling; Parameter estimation;

    Abstract : Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a rapidly expanding area of research due to their versatile usage, such as inspection of places inaccessible to humans and surveillance missions. This creates a demand for a reliable model that can accurately describe the dynamics of the system in order to improve the performance of the vehicle. READ MORE