<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper presents the process of modeling and designing control laws for four-rotor type of the Parrot UAV. The state space model is obtained by using several phenomena like gyroscopic effects for rigid bodies, propellers and rotors. The obtained model has been used to design PID control laws for roll, pitch, yaw angle and altitude, respectively. The numerical simulations of the closed loop model are shown that system in satisfy way stabilize flight of the quadro-rotor in all considered directions.</p></abstract>

The paper presents the process of modeling and designing control laws for four-rotor type of the Parrot UAV. The state space model is obtained by using several phenomena like gyroscopic effects for rigid bodies, propellers and rotors. The obtained model has been used to design PID control laws for roll, pitch, yaw angle and altitude, respectively. The numerical simulations of the closed loop model are shown that system in satisfy way stabilize flight of the quadro-rotor in all considered directions.

The Parrot UAV Controlled by PID Controllers

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Automatic Control and Robotics, Bialystok University of Technology, ul. Wiejska 45C, 15-131 Bialystok, Poland

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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The paper presents the process of modeling and designing control laws for four-rotor type of the Parrot UAV. The state space model is obtained by using several...

The Parrot UAV Controlled by PID Controllers

Article Category: research article

Published Online: Aug 15, 2014

Page range: 65 - 69

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2014-0011

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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.