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Field Instrument & Equipment

This document provides a list of field instruments and equipment used for geological surveying. It includes basic tools like compasses, clinometers, tapes, hammers and chisels. It also lists more specialized equipment like automatic levels, theodolites, plane tables, alidades, GPS units, and various accessories. Safety equipment is recommended, as well as notebooks, pens, cameras and other documentation tools. Detailed diagrams and descriptions are provided of the components and operation of key instruments.

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Field Instrument & Equipment

This document provides a list of field instruments and equipment used for geological surveying. It includes basic tools like compasses, clinometers, tapes, hammers and chisels. It also lists more specialized equipment like automatic levels, theodolites, plane tables, alidades, GPS units, and various accessories. Safety equipment is recommended, as well as notebooks, pens, cameras and other documentation tools. Detailed diagrams and descriptions are provided of the components and operation of key instruments.

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Digitally signed by Dr.

Ali Farrag

Dr. Ali DN: CN = Dr. Ali Farrag,


C = US, O = Ain Shams
University, OU =

Farrag Geology Department

FIELD
FIELD INSTRUMENT
INSTRUMENT &
& EQUIPMENT
Reason: I am the author

EQUIPMENT
of this document
Date: 2006.09.29
01:56:24 +02'00'

Compass and Pencils & eraser


Clinometer Camera, films, flsh
Stadia Rod attachement
Automatic Level Scales
Theodolite Mapping case
Plane Table Alidade Base map
Abney Level Aerial photographs,
GPS satellite images
Hammers and Pocket stereoscope
chisels Small bag or rucksack
Tapes Field notebook
Specimen bags Marking pens and
Acid bottle sticky tap
Safety goggles Small magnet
Lift pin
The Components Mirror
Compass needle
Clinometer scale

. Axial line

. Index pin

.
Sighting tip Bulls-eye level. Lid
.
Graduated circle
. Clinometer level
The Components Telescope adjustment

Telescope eyepiece
Telescope

Horizontal drive

Foot screw
Base plate
Base plate .
Circle setting knob .
Horizontal drive .
Plate level .
Reading microscope
Telescope eyepiece.
Telescope level and grade level .
Mirror for telescope level.
Mirror for grade level .
Press button for circle
illumination.
Cover protecting coarse and fine
motion wheels of grade level .
Vertical clamp .
Focussing knob .
Optical sight .
1 5. VerticaI drive .
Circular bubble .
Horizontal clamp .
Footscrews.
Tripod head
Parallel plotting arm . Transverse level setting s
Swivel screw . Vertical drive screw
Transverse level . Index level .
Telescope support column . Index level setting screw
Open sight . Stud .
Telescope eyepiece . Lower screw .
Telescope objective . Upper screw .
Focussing knob . Ball-head .-
Circular level on base plate . Plane tab1e board .
Retaining clip . Alidade .
Base plate . 25 .Plumbing fork .
Pricker . 26.Plumb bob .
Plotting scale .

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