week 13-14: Theodolite
This lesson will cover the following topics:
- Types of Theodolites
- Parts of Theodolite
- Use of Theodolite
- Adjustments of the instrument. Measurement of horizontal and vertical angles. Measurement of baseline.
- Triangulation surveys. Filling in of detailing with plane-table in triangulation surveys.
- Finding out the height of inaccessible objects.
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Course Material
- week 1: Introduction , Instrumental survey and records
- week 2-3-4: Plane table survey (Field survey)
- week 5-6-7: Prismatic Compass survey (Field survey)
- week 8-9-10: Use of Digital Level, Determination of heights and slopes with Abney level. (field survey)
- week 11-12: Global Positioning System (GPS)
- week 13-14: Theodolite
- Chapters 6
- Department Earth Sciences
- Teacher
Sana Murtaza
