10458 (v.2) Measurement and Adjustment Analysis 381

Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

8039 (v.6) Mathematics 274 or any previous version
AND
8920 (v.5) Cartographic Statistics 181 or any previous version
AND
10457 (v.4) Engineering and Control Surveying 281 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Functional and stochastic models. Linearisation by Taylor's series. Review of variance propagation. Correlated observations. The parametric, condition and combined adjustment models. Adjustment of survey networks. Introduction to datum definition. Least squares coordinate transformations. Statistical assessment of adjustment results. Assignment of class and order to networks. Introduction to pre-analysis and network design. Sequential least-squares estimation. Parameter constraints and observations.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

31100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Supplemental

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	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