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Drone/UAV · Applied Mapping
Drone Technology in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction
Daniel Tal & Jon Altschuld · 2021
💎 PremiumIntermediate★★★★352 pages
Practical guide covering drone flight planning, photogrammetry processing, 3D modeling, and applications in construction and surveying.
Why you should read this
Best bridge between drone flying and professional deliverables — orthomosaics, point clouds, 3D models.
Best bridge between drone flying and professional deliverables — orthomosaics, point clouds, 3D models.
Key Topics
Chapters (4)
1Drone Fundamentals12 key concepts
Platforms, regulations, flight planning
2Sensors & Cameras14 key concepts
RGB, multispectral, LiDAR, thermal
3Data Processing Pipeline16 key concepts
SfM, dense matching, DSM generation
4Applications12 key concepts
Survey, inspection, progress monitoring
Real-World Applications
- Construction progress monitoring
- Stockpile volume calculation
- Heritage site documentation
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