Activity 1 Covered - Answer-ability to apply linear measurement techniques (sloped distances) to measure an area of land (survey circuit)
Chapter 1 Covers - Answer--Sloped Distances
-Pacing
-Calculating Area and Perimeter
-Field Book Record Keeping
-Sketch Drawing
Constructors Field B...
Surveying Exam 1 Questions with Latest
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Activity 1 Covered - Answer-ability to apply linear measurement techniques (sloped
distances) to measure an area of land (survey circuit)
Chapter 1 Covers - Answer--Sloped Distances
-Pacing
-Calculating Area and Perimeter
-Field Book Record Keeping
-Sketch Drawing
Constructors Field Book - Answer-the primary document produced as a result of project
control activities. It is a legal document that is court admissible
Filed Book Info - Answer-All pre-planning
-control info
-layout sketches
-work activities
-notes
Filed Book- Even Pages (Left) - Answer-date record set and calculations tables
Field Book- Odd pages (right -top) - Answer-crew, weather, equipment, and circuit
information
Field Book Odd pages (right- Middle and Bottom) - Answer-sketch of survey area
Pace Lines - Answer-represent an approxiamte surface measurement
Breaking the Chain - Answer-Sloped distances
-1.5' elevation differences
Accuracy of Leveling Operations - Answer-Dependent on the quality of the instrument
and its correct adjustment
Errors - Answer-Factors that can affect the accuracy of the reading, some of which are
not controllable by the surveyor
Collimation error - Answer-factor that is controllable, which can be reduced by testing
and professional service adjustment of leveling instrument
Two peg test - Answer-test for error within a surveying level
, Collimation Error - Answer-the difference between what the level hairs in the scope say
is level, and what actually is level parallel to the axis of the bubble tube
Two Peg Test - Answer-1. Set up on peg station 1, midway between peg stations A& B
BM - Answer-Benchmark
TBM - Answer-Temporary Benchmark
TP - Answer-Turning point
HI - Answer-Height of Instrument
Open Circuit - Answer-circuit that does not stop where it started, therefore it cannot be
balanced
If BS or FS exceeds 200' or a total of 400' between stations, or you cannot effectively
measure between known hubs - Answer-you must create an Intermediate Shot (IS)
Activity V - Answer-Responsible for establishing the existing topography or grade profile
using the vertical distances measured on the New Main Field
"Base Line" - Answer-from West to East
"Meridian" - Answer-South to North
Surveying Measurements - Answer-Generally taken and recorded in thousandths
Stadia Ratio - Answer-1:100
Field Book Set Up - Answer-Ink- Industry standard that it be prepared in ink with no
erasures
When Error is Made in Field Book - Answer-Single line through text or number
24X SAL Automatic Level with Plumb- Bob and Rod Level - Answer-Auto Level
DT-209 -9 SEC Topcon Digital Theodolite - Answer-Theodolite
Trip Pod Set up
Legs - Answer-18" to 24" AWAY FROM SURVEYING POINT
Tripe Pod Set Up
Step 3 - Answer-use tripod location adjustment legs to move the tripod's head over the
surveying point
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