Downloading - Curriculum Development Centre, Kalamassery

Course Title : SURVEYING AND TOTAL STATIONCourse Code : KGTE – STEP 05Duration : 1 YearTotal Hrs. : 250Total Marks : 200TIME SCHEDULEModule Topic Hrs.I Surveying classifications 50II Prismatic compass 50III Instruments and accessories in plane tabling 50IV Levelling 50V Features of total station 50Total 250COURSE CONTENTSTheory: 100 hoursPractical: 150 hoursModule ISurveying classifications--principles, chain survey principles, Chain survey instruments,Types of chain And tapes, Chaining on flat ground, and sloping ground, offsetting, Field bookand booking field notes, obstacles in chaining, Area from field notesModule IIPrismatic compassTypes of bearing, designation of bearing calculation of angles from bearing, Fore bearing andback bearing,Local attraction, detection of local attraction and correction,Declination, calculation of true bearingModule IIIInstruments and accessories in plane tabling,Methods--- radiation, intersection, traversing and resectionTheodolite technical terms and parts, measurement of horizontal and vertical angleFinding latitude, departure, consecutive coordinatesModule IVLeveling, terms, dumpy level, principles reduction of levels--- rise and fall method and heightof instrument methodContouring, characteristics of contour, direct and indirect methods of contouring.Module VFeatures of total station, uses, manufactures of total station, technical terms, method ofoperations, down loading data, precaution while using total station29