11068 (v.2) Civil Surveying 162
| Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 302352 (v.1) Mathematics 161
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| Syllabus: | Adjustment and use of automatic and digital levels, contouring, earthworks, volume calculations. Adjustment and use of theologies and total stations, traverse calculations, linear measurements and horizontal curves. Setting out of engineering works. Cadastral surveying. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Understood the theory and practice of using surveying instruments as applied to civil engineering and construction projects and understood related calculations and survey techniques. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Austin Barry B., (1973), Construction Measurement, Wiley and Sons. Bannister A and Raymond S., (1992), Surveying, 6th ed, Longman Scientific and Technical. Edward Arnold. Fryer J.G. and Elfick, M.H., (1987), Elementary Surveying (SI Adaptation), 7th edition, Harper and Row. Van den Berg J and Lindberg A., (1983), Measuring Practice on the Building Site. The National Swedish Institute for Building Research Bulletin M83:16 (CIB/FIG Report No.69). |
| Unit Texts: | Uren J and Price W.F., (1994), Surveying for Engineers, 3rd ed, Macmillan. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Exam 50%, Mid-semester test 20%, tutorials 30%. This is a grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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