Lighter than Air Robots Guidance and Control of Autonomous Airships /

• Main Author: Bestaoui Sebbane, Yasmina (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering, 58
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computers.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Robotics.; Automation.; Robotics and Automation.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

An aerial robot is a system capable of sustained flight with no direct human control and able to perform a specific task. A lighter than air robot is an aerial robot that relies on the static lift to balance its own weight. It can also be defined as a lighter than air unmanned aerial vehicle or an u...