Control surveying - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

After starting the Bus you must - Wait for the oil and air pressure to build These Items are powered by air pressure - Throttle, Doors, Brakes The Average Minimum reaction time for a professional bus operator is - 3/4 second The "1000 and 4" rule refers to - The time you should allow before passing a point ahead after the vehicle in front of the bus passes the same point What percentage of motor vehicle accidents are preventable - about 90% While driving, you have the most control over -...

Tcfp HazMat OperationsWhen responding to hazardous materials/WMD incidents Operations level responders shall be able to preform the following task... - correct answer 1. Analyze a HazMat incident to determine the scope of the problem 2. Plan an initial response 3. Implement a planned response 4. Evaluate the progress Analyzing a hazardous material incident to determine the scope of the problem involves... - correct answer 1. Surveying the incident to identify containers and materials inv...

FINAL GISP SET: ALL KSAs 100% SOLUTION Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) A United States government committee which promotes the coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis. ISO 19115-2 Content standard that adds elements to describe imagery and gridded data as well as data collected using instruments (monitoring stations and measurement devices) Quality control This is product-oriented and focuses on defect identificatio...

NUR 410 Final Exam (Comprehensive) || Questions & Solutions (100% Correct) NUR 410 Final Exam (Comprehensive) || Questions & Solutions (100% Correct) What is a way to advance the practice of healthcare with objective, measurable, information; this information is collected and analyzed in systematic and quantifiable formats in order to improve health care and health care services? - ANSWER - Quality improvement What consists of ongoing efforts of organizations outside of the health care se...

Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) A United States government committee which promotes the coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis. ISO 19115-2 Content standard that adds elements to describe imagery and gridded data as well as data collected using instruments (monitoring stations and measurement devices) Quality control This is product-oriented and focuses on defect identification - finding and eliminating sources of qualit...

Because it applies scientific evidence from peer-reviewed clinical research. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that hospital-acquired infections affect up to 1 in 25 patients, leading to significant patient morbidity and mortality. Why should evidence-based practice be applied to address this issue? Because it applies scientific evidence from peer-reviewed clinical research. Because it applies nonclinical therapy to promote delivery of quality of care. Bec...

What was the purpose of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973? - ANSWERThe health maintenance organization action of 1973 provided federal initiatives - consisted of federal grants and loans to organizations wishing to investigate the feasibility of "federally qualified HMO" Why didnt many employers realize long-term costs savings with PPO? - ANSWERBecause they were primarily discounted fee-for-service arrangements with little focus on utilization control. What steps did PP...

The Black - correct answerArea already burned by a wildland fire. Also called Burn. Rate of Speed (ROS) - correct answerFire spread is simply the movement of the fire. 1 ft. (0.3 m)/minute = 1 chain/hour 10 ft. (3 m)/minute = 10 chains/hour Chain - correct answerA surveying term and equals 66 ft. Mop-Up - correct answerExtinguishing or removing burning material near control lines, felling snags, and trenching logs to prevent rolling after an area has burned, to make a fire safe, or to...

Surveying FS Instruments and Procedures, Geodetic/ Control Systems, and GPS How does plane surveying differ from geodetic surveying? - correct answer the way it treats the curvature of the earth. Plane surveying is conducted on a horizontal plane while geodetic surveying takes the curvature into account What is the Standard railroad gauge within the United States? - correct answer 4' 8.5" What is a miner's inch? - correct answer a rate of flow of about 1.5 feet cubed per minute What...

Surveying Test 1 (Ch 1-6) types of taping errors (know 3) - correct answer pull (P), temperature (N), tape length (I), sag (N,P), alignment (P), tape not level (P), plumbing (P), marking (P), interpolation (P) *error source I= instrumental, N= natural, P= personal measuring distance - correct answer measuring an unknown distance between fixed points (finding distance) methods of measuring distance (know 4-5) - correct answer pacing, taping, satelite systems (GPS), tacheometry (stadia...