Building and Testing the Drone

  • Building the Drone – Pluto 
    • Assembly of Motors, Propellers, and Frame
    • Connecting Flight Controller, Battery, and Receiver
    • Software Installation, Calibration, and Firmware Updates
  • Test Flight (15 mins)
    • Pre-Flight Checklist and Calibration
    • Basic Flight Maneuvers: Takeoff, Hovering, and Landing
    • Safety Measures and Emergency Procedures

Forces and Controls in Drones

  • Forces of Flight in Drones 
    • Generation of Lift by Drone Rotors
    • Production of Thrust and Control of Movement
    • Effects of Drag and Gravity on Drone Flight
  • Controls of an Airplane 
    • Ailerons: Control of Roll
    • Elevators: Control of Pitch
    • Rudder: Control of Yaw
  • Controls of a Drone 
    • Throttle: Control of Altitude
    • Yaw: Control of Rotational Movement
    • Pitch and Roll: Control of Directional Movement

Introduction to Drones

  • Introduction to Drones 
    • Definition and Components of Drones
    • Basic Principles of Drone Flight
    • Safety Measures and Regulations for Drone Use
  • History of Drones 
    • Origins of Drone Technology
    • Key Technological Advancements in Drone Development
    • Transition to Commercial and Recreational Use
  • Types of Drones 
    • Multi-Rotor Drones: Characteristics and Common Uses
    • Fixed-Wing Drones: Features and Applications
    • Hybrid Drones: Combining Multi-Rotor and Fixed-Wing Benefits
  • Applications and Future Applications of Drones
    • Current Applications in Agriculture, Delivery, and Filmmaking
    • Emerging Uses in Healthcare, Disaster Response, and Urban Planning
    • Future Innovations: Autonomous Flight, Swarm Technology, and AI Integration

Dynamics of an Aerial System

  • Forces of Flight
    • Understanding Lift: Air Pressure Differences and Angle of Attack
    • Role of Thrust: Propulsion and Overcoming Drag
  • Axes of Rotation
    • Pitch Axis (Lateral Axis): Movement and Control
    • Roll Axis (Longitudinal Axis): Tilting and Control
    • Yaw Axis (Vertical Axis): Turning and Control

Paper Planes and Aerodynamics

  • Begin with Paper Planes
    • History and Evolution of Paper Planes
    • Basic Principles of Flight
  • Explain How It Can Fly Better 
    • Wing Design and Adjustments
    • Importance of Weight Distribution
    • Testing, Observation, and Iterative Improvements
  • Introduce Aeromodelling 
    • Definition and Applications of Aeromodelling
    • Types of Model Aircraft
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