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U-Space / UTM

Niveau

Beginner

Lernergebnisse der Lehrveranstaltungen/des Moduls

Upon completing this course, students will be able to:

- Demonstrate Understanding of U-Space and UTM Concepts: Explain the foundational principles of U-Space in Europe and UTM systems globally; identify the objectives, components, and functions of U-Space and UTM in ensuring safe and efficient drone operations in shared airspace.
- Navigate Regulatory and Legal Frameworks: Interpret the regulatory and legal frameworks that underpin the U-Space and UTM system; ensure compliance with national and international aviation standards and regulations.
- Implement U-Space Services: Describe the services provided within U-Space, such as e-registration, e-identification, geofencing, and traffic information; demonstrate the ability to implement these services in drone operations effectively.
- Apply Traffic Management Strategies: Develop strategies for managing drone traffic, including conflict detection and resolution; implement strategic deconfliction and dynamic airspace configuration techniques.
- Assess and Mitigate Risks in Drone Operations: Conduct risk assessment specific to drone operations within U-Space; apply mitigation strategies considering factors such as airspace density, ground risk, and weather conditions.
- Integrate Drones into Multi-Modal Transport Systems: Explore the integration of drone operations with other modes of transportation within smart cities and urban mobility contexts; enhance the efficiency and accessibility of transport systems through drone integration.

Voraussetzungen der Lehrveranstaltung

None

Lehrinhalte

- Introduction to U-Space: Overview of U-Space or Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) concepts, objectives, and the framework for safely integrating drones into the airspace.
- U-Space Services: Detailed examination of U-Space services, including e-identification, geofencing, flight authorization, and traffic information.
- Regulatory Environment: Understanding of the regulatory landscape for U-Space, including current regulations, standards, and future developments at national and international levels.
- Drone Registration and E-Identification: Process for registering drones and technology behind electronic identification systems.
- Airspace Management and Conflict Resolution: Strategies for managing drone operations in shared airspace, including conflict detection and resolution strategies.
- Remote Identification and Tracking: Importance of remote identification and tracking of drones for security, safety, and compliance.
- Integration with Human-Crewed Aviation: Challenges and strategies for integrating drone traffic with human-crewed aviation within the same airspace.

Empfohlene Fachliteratur

- Bartsch, R., & Coyne, J. (2020). Drones in Society: Exploring the Strange New World of Unmanned Aircraft. Routledge. ISBN: 978-1472451125.
- EASA. (2023). U-space ConOps and Architecture (4th ed.). EUROCONTROL, CORUS-XUAM Consortium, https://www.sesarju.eu/sites/default/files/documents/reports/U-space%20CONOPS%204th%20edition.pdf

Bewertungsmethoden und -Kriterien

Exam

Unterrichtssprache

Englisch

Anzahl der zugewiesenen ECTS-Credits

5

E-Learning Anteil in %

0

Semesterwochenstunden (SWS)

2.5

Geplante Lehr- und Lernmethode

Presentation, group work, discussion, exercises

Semester/Trisemester, In dem die Lehrveranstaltung/Das Modul Angeboten wird

4

Name des/der Vortragenden

Studienjahr

Kennzahl der Lehrveranstaltung/des Moduls

4_4

Art der Lehrveranstaltung/des Moduls

Integrierte Lehrveranstaltung

Art der Lehrveranstaltung

Pflichtfach

Praktikum/Praktika