Monash University engineering handbook 1995

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CIV2220

Surveying

T Ho

4 points * 26 lectures, 26 laboratory classes * First semester * Clayton

Theories of measurement; errors and their adjustment; plane surveying; measurement of distance; measurement of angles; the theodolite, instrumental errors and adjustment; traversing; levelling; calculation of areas and volumes; topographic surveying tacheometry; design and setting out of circular, transition and vertical curves; survey drafting; electronic distance measurement.

Assessment

Examinations (3 hours):60% * Practical work: 40%

Prescribed texts

Muskett J Site surveying BSP Professional Books, 1988


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