10457 (v.4) Engineering and Control Surveying 281
| Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Fieldwork: | 1 x 1 Weeks Quarterly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 10418 (v.2) Plane and Construction Surveying 181
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10416 (v.2) Survey Computations 185
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| Geometric aspects of road and railway design, terrain modelling, measurement and computation of volumes. Adjustment and maintenance of surveying instruments. Transfer of geodetic and engineering control, construction surveying and set-out techniques. As constructed surveys. Surveying software. Use and calibration of survey instrumentation: total stations, electronic distance measurement (EDM) devices, spirit levelling and trigonometric heighting. Field checks. Reduction of survey measurements to the spheroid. Introductory least-squares adjustment of control networks. Part of the assessment for this unit includes a one-week survey camp. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: August 29, 2003 15:52:10
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