{"id":323561,"date":"2017-05-31T05:57:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T09:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/search.jsp?R=20170004692"},"modified":"2017-05-31T05:57:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T09:57:56","slug":"autonomous-inspection-of-electrical-transmission-structures-with-airborne-uv-sensors-nasa-report-on-dominion-virginia-power-flights-of-november-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=323561","title":{"rendered":"Autonomous Inspection of Electrical Transmission Structures with Airborne UV Sensors &#8211; NASA Report on Dominion Virginia Power Flights of November 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: The report details test and measurement flights to demonstrate autonomous UAV inspection of high voltage electrical transmission structures. A UAV built with commercial, off-the-shelf hardware and software, supplemented with custom sensor logging software, measured ultraviolet emissions from a test generator placed on a low-altitude substation and a medium-altitude switching tower. Since corona discharge precedes catastrophic electrical faults on high-voltage structures, detection and geoloca&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: The report details test and measurement flights to demonstrate autonomous UAV inspection of high voltage electrical transmission structures. A UAV built with commercial, off-the-shelf hardware and software, supplemented with custom sensor log&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-323561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=323561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323562,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323561\/revisions\/323562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=323561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=323561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}