Course Overview
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of unmanned air vehicle (UAV) design principles.
- Explore the key components and technologies used in modern UAV systems.
- Learn how to analyze and select appropriate materials for UAV construction.
- Gain insights into aerodynamics and its impact on UAV performance.
- Develop skills in using computer-aided design (CAD) software for UAV modeling.
- Examine the integration of propulsion systems and their influence on UAV capabilities.
- Explore the principles of autonomous navigation and control systems for UAVs.
- Understand the importance of safety considerations and regulations in UAV design.
- Apply knowledge through hands-on exercises and practical UAV design projects.
- Enhance collaboration and communication skills within a multidisciplinary UAV design team.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):