Syllabus
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Course Code: GT-305 Course Name: Surveying |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Fundamental of surveying: definition, principles of surveying, types of surveying, uses of surveying. Plain table surveying: instruments of plane table, working operations, methods of plane table surveying - radiation method, intersection method, traversing method, re-section method, merits and demerits of plane table. | |
| 2 | Measurement of distances: direct measurement, instruments for measuring distance, errors in chaining and tape corrections. Levelling: principles of levelling, different terms of levelling, types of levels and staff, temporary adjustment of levels. | |
| 3 | Bearings: whole circle bearing (W.C.B), quadrantal bearing, reduced bearing, fore bearing and back bearing, instruments of measurement of bearing- prismatic compass and surveyor’s compass, errors in compass (Prismatic or Surveyor’s). Total station method: principal and working. | |
| 4 | Contouring: methods of contouring, interpolation of contours, characteristics of contours. Theodolite surveying: instrumentation and working. Tacheometric surveying: introduction, instrument used in tacheometry, principle of tacheometry, methods of tacheometry. | |
