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Small UAS for Aerial Inspection of Power Lines in Brazil. Introduction. Project Context R&D Project Regulated by ANEEL Sponsor Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco – CHESF. Introduction. Objective Unmanned Aerial Inspection of Power Lines Defects Detection Vegetation Growth
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Introduction • Project Context • R&D Project • Regulatedby ANEEL • Sponsor • Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco – CHESF
Introduction • Objective • UnmannedAerialInspectionof Power Lines • DefectsDetection • VegetationGrowth • Misuses • Occupation • Cultivation
Introduction • Motivation • MannedAerialInspection • ExpensiveScheduledOperation • ExpensiveUnforeseenMobilization • LowFlexibilityatNight • Dangerous • BrazilianElectrical System • ~ 100,000 km ofHighVoltage Power Lines • Chesf is Responsible for ~ 20,000 km
Project Methodology • UVS Prototypes • Avionics • COTS • Own Design oftheComplementaryElectronics • FlightPlan / TowersGeoreferencing • Communication • COTS BasedSolutions • Communication Link SimulationandTest • Communication Relay
Project Methodology • UVS Prototypes • Imaging System • Practical Solution • CompliancewithVisibleand IR Requirements • CompliancewithSafetyRequirements • ResolutionCriteria
Imaging System • Lens: • 25mm – 1,8mrad • 50mm – 0,9mrad • 100mm – 0,45mrad
Imaging System Safety Zone
Imaging System IR Zone D2 > D1
Imaging System Visible Zone D3 > D2
Imaging System Final Composition