Laboratory Manual for the First Semester Course in Classical Survey Fundamentals

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LAB OBJECTIVES 

CONDUCT OF LABORATORY 

NOTE TO LAB INSTRUCTORS

FIELD/COMPUTER/COMPUTATION LABS
          1. SETTING UP A TOTAL STATION 
          2. COMPUTATION OF ANGLES AND DIRECTIONS 
          3. ORDINARY TAPING LAB 
          4. COMPASS LAB 
          5. CLOSING THE HORIZON 
          6. BASELINE MEASUREMENT 
          7. INACCESSIBLE POINT 
          8. TRAVERSE LAB
          9. DIFFERENTIAL LEVELING
          10. PROFILE LEVELING (Two Week Lab)
          11. TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING LAB 
          12. TRAVERSE PLAT (Weather Lab) 
          13. USGS 7 ½’ TOPOGRAPHIC MAP LAB (Weather Lab)
          14. STATISTICS LAB (Optional) (Weather Lab) 

APPENDIX A LAB REPORT FORMAT

APPENDIX B SIGNIFICANT DIGITS 

APPENDIX C GRADING OF FIELD BOOKS

APPENDIX D SETTING A TRIPOD 

APPENDIX E TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING

APPENDIX F STATISTICS FOR SURVEYORS

LAB OBJECTIVES 

CONDUCT OF LABORATORY 

NOTE TO LAB INSTRUCTORS

FIELD/COMPUTER/COMPUTATION LABS
          1. SETTING UP A TOTAL STATION 
          2. COMPUTATION OF ANGLES AND DIRECTIONS 
          3. ORDINARY TAPING LAB 
          4. COMPASS LAB 
          5. CLOSING THE HORIZON 
          6. BASELINE MEASUREMENT 
          7. INACCESSIBLE POINT 
          8. TRAVERSE LAB
          9. DIFFERENTIAL LEVELING
          10. PROFILE LEVELING (Two Week Lab)
          11. TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING LAB 
          12. TRAVERSE PLAT (Weather Lab) 
          13. USGS 7 ½’ TOPOGRAPHIC MAP LAB (Weather Lab)
          14. STATISTICS LAB (Optional) (Weather Lab) 

APPENDIX A LAB REPORT FORMAT

APPENDIX B SIGNIFICANT DIGITS 

APPENDIX C GRADING OF FIELD BOOKS

APPENDIX D SETTING A TRIPOD 

APPENDIX E TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING

APPENDIX F STATISTICS FOR SURVEYORS