Title:
DIY drones for the evil genius : design, build, and customize your own drones
Author:
Publication Date:
2017
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]
©2017
Physical Description:
xiii, 156 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
ISBN:
9781259861468
Abstract:
Learn to design, build, and pilot custom drones from inexpensive parts with this step-by-step guide. Covers safety, mechanics, drone design, and assembly, as well as the basics of aerospace engineering. Learn how to add video transmitters, GPS, first-person view, virtual reality goggles, and personalized features to your creations. Also includes a walk-through of the FAA licensing process, and takes a look at advanced concepts such as artificial intelligence and autonomous flight.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Preflight checklist -- Small-scale fun -- Picking the parts -- Assembly -- We have liftoff -- Payload fun -- First-person flying -- Onwards and upwards.
Language:
English
