Chain Surveying – Instruments used in Chaining
Chain survey is suitable when Area to be surveyed is comparatively small and the Ground is fairly level. Chain survey can also be used when the Area is open and Details to…
Compass Surveying and How to use a Compass
Compass is an instrument which can be used to measure the direction of a survey line with respect to magnetic north-south. The magnetic north-south direction which is the reference direction is called…
Classification based on instruments used:
Based on various types of instruments used, surveying can be classified into six types. · Chain surveying · Compass surveying · Plane table surveying · Theodolite surveying · Tacheometric surveying · Photographic surveying
Classification based on object:
Based on object, there are four types of surveying which are as follows: · Geological Surveying · Mine Surveying · Archaeological surveying · Military surveying
Classification based upon nature of field:
There are three types of surveying based upon the nature of field which are as follows: Land Surveying It can be further classified as i) Topographical survey ii) Cadastrial Survey…
Types of Surveying
Surveying is primarily classified as under: 1. Plane surveying 2. Geodetic Surveying Plane Surveying Is that type of surveying in which the mean surface of the earth is considered as a plane…
General Principles of surveying
The general principles of surveying are: 1. To work from the whole to the part 2. To locate a new station by at least two measurements (linear or angular) from fixed reference…
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