Course Contents
Theory: Introduction to small survey instruments, Optical square, Box sextant, Prismatic compass. Abney’s clinometers. Tangent clinometer and plan meter, Leveling, Reduction of levels. Temporary and permanent adjustment of levels. Contouring, Plane table, Chain and tape and Theodolite surveys, Traversing with Theodolites and Prismatic compass. Concept and use of Total Station. Earth work calculations. Computation of areas by D. M. D. method. Simpson’s rule. Trapezoidal rule, Calculation of volumes.
Practical: Field surveys, Chain, Plane Table, Compass, Theodolite leveling and contouring assignments. Setting out of a public building and a small housing scheme. Use of total station.
Course Learning Outcomes
To impart basic skills and techniques for topographic / physical surveys using traditional and latest tools and equipment.
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Book Title : Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics; Pearson Education,
Author : Charles D. Ghilani, Paul R. Wolf (2010)
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Publisher : Limited, 2010
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Author : Anderson, James, M. and Mikhail, M. Edward
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Author : Agor, R
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