AUV System Spec Sheet
USM Underwater Glider configuration
Summary
The main objective for this research is to develop underwater glider platform for underwater scientific survey.
i. To design, fabricate and integrate a workable USM underwater glider platform.
ii. To obtain a platform model using system identification approach.
iii. To develop a controller for the design platform such as ballast system, data logging system and movable mass platform.
Physical Specs
- Platform:
USM Underwater Glider
- Body Type:
Torpedo with Wings
- Size (LxWxH):
1.30m x 1.00m x 0.17m
- Body Size (LxWxH):
1.30m x 0.17m x 0.17m
- Hull Material: Aluminum
- Weight:
Information not available
- Maximum Depth:
30.00 m
- Dynamic Buoyancy:
No
- Self-Righting:
Yes
- Obstacle Avoidance:
No
- Endurance (nominal load): 2 hours
- Manufacturer Website: Link
Primary Missions
- Environmental Monitoring
- Oceanographic Survey
Propulsion System
- Method:
- DOF:
- Hovering:
- Nominal Speed: 0.00
- Maximum Forward Speed: 0.00