Autonomous vehicles in support of naval operations
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations2005
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Main title:
Autonomous vehicles in support of naval operations / Committee on Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations, Naval Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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Imprint:
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2005.
Collation:
xvi, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Also available via the Internet.
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Contents:
ch.1. Introduction. -- ch. 2. Naval vision : operations and autonomous vehciles vehicle applications. -- ch. 3. Autonomy technology : capabilities and potential. -- ch. 4. Unmanned aerial vehicles; capabilities and potential. -- ch. 5. Unmanned surface and undersea vehicles : capabilities and potential. -- ch. 6. Unmanned ground vehicles : capabilities and potential. -- ch. 7. Integrating autonomy in network-centric. -- Appendic A. Biographies of Committee members and staff. -- Appendix B. Some physics-based constraints on autonomous vehicles ; scaling, energy, sensing and communications. -- Appendix C. Unmanned aerial vehicles : system descriptions. -- Appendix D. Acronyms and abbreviations.
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ISBN:
0309096766
Dewey class:
623.74
LC class:
UG615UG615 NAT
Language:
English
BRN:
27701
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