Practice Automated Flight Execution - 18.4.4 | 18. Aerial Surveying and Mapping | Robotics and Automation - Vol 1
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18.4.4 - Automated Flight Execution

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does UAV stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what type of aircraft is being discussed in this section.

Question 2 Easy

What is the primary function of the return-to-home feature?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the UAV loses connection.

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Question 1

What is the main advantage of automated flight execution?

Increased manual control
Efficiency and reduced human error
Higher costs

💡 Hint: Think about how automation generally improves processes.

Question 2

True or False: The return-to-home feature is a critical component of drone flight safety.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what safety features are commonly included in drones.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an automated UAV flight mission for surveying a large agricultural field. Outline the steps needed for pre-flight preparation, flight execution, and post-flight analysis.

💡 Hint: Consider all phases of mission execution.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how changes in weather conditions could affect the automated flight of UAVs and propose possible solutions to mitigate these effects.

💡 Hint: Think about real-life scenarios and their impact.

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