Category: Surveying.
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← Explore all topicsClassification based on instruments used:
Based on various types of instruments used, surveying can be classified into six types. · Chain surveying · Compass surveying · Plane table…
Classification based on object:
Based on object, there are four types of surveying which are as follows: · Geological Surveying · Mine Surveying · Archaeological surveying · Military…
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…
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…
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…
How to Measure a Tall Building or Skyscaper – 5 More Techniques
Can you believe that you can measure the height of a tall tower or a building with the help of…
How to Measure A Tall Building or Skyscraper Without Leaving the Ground
A tall building like the “Burj” in Dubai is almost 818 meters (2684 feet) above the ground level, which is…
More Useful Measurement Units
The E indicates an exponent, as in scientific notation, followed by a positive or negative number, representing the power of…
Measurement-Units
Weight Calculator Standard conversion factors INCH = 25.4 MILLIMETRE FOOT = 0.3048 METRE YARD = 0.9144 METRE MILE = 1.6093…
METHODS OF CONTOURING
Contouring needs the determination of elevation of various points on the ground and at the same the horizontal positions of…
Mapping and Contouring
MAPPING After completing field work in chain survey and compass survey lot of office work is involved to prepare the…