Moses - Avionics Systems for UAS

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Module / Version:
#50164 / #3

Validity:
Seit WS 2019/20

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Avionics Systems for UAS

Credits:
6

Responsible person:
Uijt de Haag, Maarten

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Portfolioprüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät V

Institute:
Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrt

Area of expertise:
35341700 FG Flugführung und Luftverkehr

Prüfungsausschuss:
Verkehrswesen

Kontakt

Office:
F 3

Contact person:
Huschbeck, Svenja

E-mail address:
maarten.uijtdehaag@tu-berlin.de

Website:

https://www.ff.tu-berlin.de/menue/studium_und_lehre/lehrveranstaltungen_im_wintersemester/avionic_systems_for_uas/

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students have: Knowledge: • Overview of UAS (i.e. drone) categories, identification of different types of UAS, and matching UAS to applications • Knowledge about the subsystems and components of an UAS including guidance, navigation and control • Differences between UAS Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations • Fundamentals of autonomy in aviation • Specific challenges of UAS operations in urban airspace • Regulations and responsibilities for the use of UAS • Operating procedures for UAS and safety management in urban areas • Current UAS research projects Skills: • Evaluate the operational environment and select an adequate UAS • Design operating procedures including emergency procedures for a UAS mission • Coordinate your UAS mission with other airspace traffic • Develop a UTM airspace system for the UAS mission • Simulation of an UAS mission Competencies: • Identify the integration challenges associated with the established ATM system and the need of new solutions • Assess the impact of the operational environment on the feasibility of a planned drone missions • Address the role of navigation / communication in flight guidance and air traffic management of manned and unmanned aircraft • Adapt existing solutions / systems to the change of the missions set in small groups • Contribute to the success of the project doing project management tasks

Content

Lecture: • Categories of UAS and application fields • Subsystems and components of an UAS • Integration of UAS in airspace • Regulations and responsibilities for the use of UAS • UAS traffic management, procedure design and collision avoidance • Current UAS research projects Tutorials: • Introduction to project management and ways to organize project work in teams • Practice procedure design for UAS • Design and simulate a safe UAS mission • Guided / supervised time to work on the UAS package delivery project

Module Components

Pflichtgruppe:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Avionic Systems for UAS	PJ	50164	WiSe	English	4

Workload and Credit Points

Avionic Systems for UAS (PJ):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Attendance	15.0	4.0h	60.0h
Pre/post processing	15.0	8.0h	120.0h
			180.0h(~6 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 180.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 6 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

Lectures: • Presentations with examples • Demonstrations • Guest lectures Tutorials: • Presentations with examples • Demonstrations

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Flugführung, Flugzeugsysteme, Aircraft Navigation, Luftverkehr

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Portfolio examination

Type of portfolio examination

100 Punkte insgesamt

Language

German/English

Test elements

Name	Points	Categorie	Duration/Extent
Oral exam	50	oral	ca. 30 min
Presentation	15	practical	ca. 15 min
Report	35	written	ca. 16.000 characters / group

Grading scale

This exam uses its own grading scale (see test description).

Test description (Module completion)

Individual: - Oral exam about entire course content (lecture and tutorials) Group: - Practical presentation about interim project results in the first half of the semester - Written report about the results of the whole project including evaluation and reflection of the outcome Grading scale < 100 Points: 1.0 < 95 Points: 1.3 < 90 Points: 1.7 < 85 Points: 2.0 < 80 Points: 2.3 < 75 Points: 2.7 < 70 Points: 3.0 < 65 Points: 3.3 < 60 Points: 3.7 < 55 Points: 4.0 < 50 Points: 5.0

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Wintersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 24.

Registration Procedures

Registration for the course: • In first lecture or exercise Registration for the exam: • Registration via QISPOS • In exceptional cases via Examination Office Application deadlines can be found in the StuPo and / or will be announced.

Recommended literature
No recommended literature given

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

Zeige auch ausgelaufene Studiengänge und StuPOs

This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
	Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik (M. Sc.)	1	17	WS 2019/20	SoSe 2024

Students of other degrees can participate in this module without capacity testing.

This module is not used in any degree program.

Miscellaneous

For the module, a course is offered on the learning platform ISIS.

Avionics Systems for UAS