Surveying Practice 1

Course title

H0370000

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Course description

This course covers the principles of measurements of distances, elevations, and angles. It also includes basic error theory in measurement and calculations, traverse office calculations, and basic principles of surveying and map-making.

Purpose of class

This course introduces the student to the equipments, methodologies, and calculations used in land surveying. The candidate will study the various types of instrument and record data from the several types of surveys and survey drawings, to be a land surveyor.

Goals and objectives

The student will understand basic principles of measurement, basic error theories in measurement, and basic calculations in measurement
The student will be able to design and conduct field surveys
The student will be able to use instruments in field surveys
The student will be able to identify the various types of instruments and their appropriate applications

Language

Japanese(English accepted)

Class schedule

	Class schedule	HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.)	Amount of Time Required
1.	Exercise 1, Leveling	Leveling	100minutes
2.	Exercise 2, Transits and Theodolites	Transits and Theodolites	100minutes
3.	Control point installation	Control point installation	100minutes
4.	Angle survey (1)	Angle survey	100minutes
5.	Angle survey (2)	Angle survey	100minutes
6.	Angle survey (3)	Angle survey	100minutes
7.	Angle survey (4)	Angle survey	100minutes
8.	Angle survey (5)	Angle survey	100minutes
9.	Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) (1)	EDM	100minutes
10.	Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) (2)	EDM	100minutes
11.	Control point surveys, Traverse surveys (1), calculations and adjustments	Traverse surveys	100minutes
12.	Control point surveys, Traverse surveys (2), calculations and adjustments	Traverse surveys	100minutes
13.	Control point surveys, Traverse surveys (3), drawings (CAD)	Traverse surveys	100minutes
14.	Report submission and evaluation	Angle survey, EDM, Traverse survey	100minutes
Total.	-	-	1400minutes

Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

	1	2	3	425	Total.
1.	25%				25%
2.		25%			25%
3.			25%		25%
4.				25%	25%
Total.	25%	25%	25%	25%	-

Evaluation method and criteria

The final grade will be composed of “Class participation, Team work and Companionship (50%),” and, ”Final reports (50%)”

Emphasis in the Report submission and evaluation (the Final Exam) will be placed upon
Identification of the proper instrument to be used in a given situation
Accuracy in measurement of quantities from these instruments
Representation of datasheets and maps

Textbooks and reference materials

ISBN：978-4-8106-0575-4
測量実習指導書，土木学会

Prerequisites

None

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