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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. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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