Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Other: | 1 x 5 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 10464 (v.2) Physical Geodesy 481 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Directed study and research. Special topics related to advanced engineering surveying. Principles, operational aspects and applications of laser scanning. High-precision coordination methods for industrial setting-out - instrumentation, calibration, observing procedures and accuracy assessment. Integrated analysis of deformations - deformation measurement on natural and man-made structures, combined finite element method and least squares adjustment. Applications of GPS - fast-static, kinematic, real-time kinematic, integration with terrestrial surveying data, quality assurance. Application of photogrammetry: |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - Become familiar with the observational methods and data analysis techniques used in precise engineering and deformation surveys. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Written reports (3) 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 31100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | 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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