Online Courses Handbook 2003

10418 (v.2) Plane and Construction Surveying 181

Area:	Department of Spatial Sciences
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s):	4579 (v.2) Mathematics 181 or any previous version OR 12165 (v.2) Mathematics 133 or any previous version AND 10416 (v.2) Survey Computations 185 or any previous version
Role of the surveyor. Familiarisation, testing, care and basic maintenance of modern survey instruments. Surveying measurements: theodolite and total station measurements, steel-band and electronic distance measurements, levelling operations, and total station traversing and detailed mapping. Reduction and verification of plane surveying observations. Digital and rotating-laser levels. Survey measurement with obstructions. Site set out techniques. Set out of simple and reverse curves.