Abstract:The inspection process of power line distribution infrastructure is mandatory on Brasil, defined by ANEEL agency. In the last years there was a increase in the use of small size Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in this kind of tasks, due to a lot flexible and cheap equipments offered on market. The objective of the present work is to describe an UAV architecture specifically built for high voltage energy distribution towers inspections. The UAV was developed based on small cost sensors and components. The proje… Show more
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