{"product_id":"drone-technology-in-architecture-engineering-and-construction-9781119545880","title":"Drone Technology in Architecture Engineering and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA start-to-finish roadmap on incorporating drone technology into your AEC firm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eworkflow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrone Technology in Architecture, Engineering and Construction: A Strategic Guide to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operation and Implementation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis the only process-driven,step-by-stephandbookto implement drone technology in AEC workflows.It provides a comprehensive and practical roadmapfor architecture, engineering, and construction firmsto incorporate drones into theirdesign and construction processes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book offersextensive information on drone data processing,andincludesguidance onhow to acquire, manipulate and use the various data types produced from drone flights.Thecreationofthree-dimensionaldataand visualizationsarecovered in-depth.\u003ci\u003eDrone Technology\u003c\/i\u003ereviewshow to select and fly dronesbased on data needs and initial costs,and how to collect and maintain required flight logs, licenses, and permits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrone Technology\u003c\/i\u003euses severalreal-worldp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Introduction to Drone Practice 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: How to Use This Book 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrones for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Method Behind This Book 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho Can Use This Book? 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Book Road Map 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDaniel Tal, ASLA, RLA 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJon Altschuld, ASLA, RLA 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Contributor Justin Clark 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: A Paradigm Shift in Viewing the World 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Breadth of Drone Applications Is Just Beginning to Be Discovered 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Drone Use 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Breadth of Drone Use 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future Breadth of Drone Use 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Risks of Drone Technology 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Use Drones? 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line on Drones 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Drone Data Visualization as a Full Cycle Tool 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvantages 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Cycles 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten Proposal 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProposal Interview 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Start Up 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcept Design and Design Development 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction Administration 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePost-Construction 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisual Communication 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Drone Data and Visualization 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D Concept Overlay 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3D Concept Model Overlay 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3D Mesh 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassified Point Clouds 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction Analysis over the Internet 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContour CAD Line Work 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrone Photography 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrone Video Footage 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigital Elevation Model (DEM) 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant Health 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh-Resolution Orthorectified Image 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSite Quantities and Takeoffs 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThermal Maps 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime-Based Site Comparisons 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Getting off the Ground 41\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Buy In 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReturn on Investment (ROI) 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart-Up Cost Estimate 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnnual Expenditures 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRate of Return (ROR) 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommodity 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInclude in Proposals 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Collaboration and Deferred Costs\/Cost Savings 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntangible Values 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eValue Added Services 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraining Costs 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemote 107 License 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoftware and Photogrammetry Training Costs 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissions Costs 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Getting Started 58\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAEC Drone Standard Features 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlying Skills 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh Quality of Data 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePower and Flight Time 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlight Controller Automations 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird Party Apps 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupport and Troubleshooting 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrone Packages 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications and Software 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevice Apps 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCategories 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlight Conditions 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVideo and Photo Recording 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotogrammetry 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsurance 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Portals 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesktop Software 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotogrammetry 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhoto Matching and Editing 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultimedia and Video Editing 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputer Hardware 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCPU 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGPU 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRAM 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStorage Memory 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Documentation, Permissions, and License 74\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessional Etiquette for Professional Practice 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Legal Rules 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart 107 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissions – LAANC 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissions – State, Agency, County, and City Regulations 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermissions – DJI FlySafe and Geo Zones 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsurance 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocumentation 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