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3 Ranging - direct, indirect, chaining/taping on plain ground and sloping


ground, numerical based on slope distance
3.4 Linear measurement through obstacles (obstacle to chaining/obstacle to
ranging/obstacle to both chaining and ranging & numerical related to obstacle)
3.5 Chain surveying, its principle and limitations
3.6 Distance corrections with numerical
3.6.1 Type of distance corrections
3.6.2 Slope
3.6.3 Wrong length of tape
3.6.4 Temperature variation
3.6.5 Sag
3.6.6 Tension
3.6.7 Combined correction
3.7 Common mistakes& errors in taping
3.8 Suggestions for good chaining/taping and chaining/taping precision

UNIT 4 COMPASS SURVEYING (5)


4.1 Introduction to compass surveying
4.2 Types of compass ( prismatic and surveyor compass)
4.3 Terms associated with compass surveying: meridian, bearing and azimuths
4.4 System of bearings, conversion from one system to another. Calculation of angles
from bearing and vice versa. Numerical related with angle & bearing calculation
4.5 Magnetic declination and dip, variation in magnetic declination, relation between
T.B, M.B. and declination. Numerical related with declination
4.6 Errors in compass survey (local attraction and observational error)

UNIT 5 LEVELLING (6)


5.1 Basic definitions
5.2 Methods of leveling
5.3 Scope/Importance of leveling
5.4 Theory of direct leveling
5.5 Levels and level rods (name its type)
5.6 Temporary adjustment of level and care of the equipment
5.7 Methods of direct leveling
5.7.1 Height of instrument (HI)
5.7.2 Rise and fall method
5.8 Balancing the back and foresight
5.9 Curvature and refraction
5.10 Reciprocal leveling
5.11 Profile leveling and cross sectioning: Plotting
512 Common leveling mistakes and
errors 5.13 Suggestions for good leveling
5.14 Precision of differential leveling

UNIT 6 THEODOLITE & TOTAL STATION SURVEYING (4)


6.1 Basic definitions and application

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