Inspection-class remotely operated vehicles—A review

R Capocci, G Dooly, E Omerdić, J Coleman… - Journal of Marine …, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a review of inspection-class Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). The
review divides the classification of inspection-class ROVs; categorising the vehicles in order …

Underwater robotics: surface cleaning technics, adhesion and locomotion systems

H Albitar, K Dandan, A Ananiev… - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Underwater robots are being developed for various applications ranging from inspection to
maintenance and cleaning of submerged surfaces and constructions. These platforms …

Implementation of a control architecture for networked vehicle systems

J Pinto, P Calado, J Braga, P Dias, R Martins… - IFAC Proceedings …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper describes the layered control architecture and its software implementation
developed and used at the Underwater Systems and Technology Laboratory. The …

Mission planning and specification in the Neptus framework

FL Pereira, J Pinto, JB Sousa… - … on Robotics and …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The C3I (command, control, communication and information) Neptus framework which is
being developed at the Underwater Systems and Technology Laboratory (USTL/LSTS) is …

Neptus-a framework to support multiple vehicle operation

PS Dias, SL Fraga, RMF Gomes… - Europe Oceans …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes the development of a C3I (communications, command, control and
intelligence/information) infrastructure, taking place at the Underwater Systems and …

Swordfish: an autonomous surface vehicle for network centric operations

H Ferreira, R Martins, E Marques, J Pinto… - Oceans 2007 …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design and development of the Swordfish Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) system is
discussed. Swordfish is an ocean capable 4.5 m long catamaran designed for network …

Roaz autonomous surface vehicle design and implementation

H Ferreira, A Martins, A Dias, C Almeida… - Robótica Controlo …, 2007 - recipp.ipp.pt
The design of an Autonomous Surface Vehicle for operation in river and estuarine scenarios
is presented. Multiple operations with autonomous underwater vehicles and support to AUV …

Development of a 6 Degree of Freedom Unmanned Underwater Vehicle: Design, Construction and Real-Time Experiments

S Garcia-Nava, MA García-Rangel… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research work describes the development of a fully actuated 6 Degree of Freedom
(DOF) Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV), which can be used for environmental …

Design of an autonomous ROV for marine growth inspection and cleaning

C Mai, M Von Benzon, FF Sørensen… - 2022 IEEE/OES …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine growth affects offshore structures, causing additional weight and roughened
surfaces, increasing wave load. In order to reduce these issues, regular inspection and …

Unmanned vehicles for environmental data collection

JB De Sousa, G Andrade Gonçalves - Clean Technologies and …, 2011 - Springer
Unmanned vehicles have already proved invaluable in environmental field studies by
providing levels of spatial–temporal sampling resolution which could have not been attained …