FLYING SQUADS: CONSTRUCTION IS FINDING MORE AND MORE APPLICATIONS FOR DRONE TECHNOLOGY

Cronin examines the use of drone in construction. Unmanned aerial systems have become the latest trend in construction technology as the industry tries to rid itself of its muddy-boots reputation. Drones, as the strapline suggests, hold the promise of "delivering differently." The most pop...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Civil Engineer 2016-02 (2034), p.28
1. Verfasser: Cronin, Ben
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Cronin examines the use of drone in construction. Unmanned aerial systems have become the latest trend in construction technology as the industry tries to rid itself of its muddy-boots reputation. Drones, as the strapline suggests, hold the promise of "delivering differently." The most popular application for UAVs continues to be for surveying or mapping construction sites, and for inspecting assets such as the blades on wind turbines.
ISSN:0307-7683