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Surveying (CE-303) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Surveying &Levelling

  • Basic Definitions of Surveying
  • Principles
  • Classification of surveying
  • Methods of Linear Measurement Ranging
  • Accessories for linear measurement
  • Chain Surveying
  • Compass Surveying
  • Plane Table Surveying
  • Correction and Errors Definition of Levelling
  • types of levelling operations
  • Principles
  • Problems
  • Computation of Area and Volumes
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Unit 2

Theodolite Traversing

  • Types
  • Temporary Adjustment
  • latitude & Departure
  • plotting & Adjustment
  • Omitted Measurements
  • EDM
  • Trigonometric Levelling
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Unit 3

Tacheometry

  • Tachometric systems and principles
  • stadia system
  • uses of analytic lens
  • tangential system
  • subtense system
  • instrument constant
  • field work reduction
  • direct-reading tacheometer
  • use of tacheometry for traversing and contouring
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Unit 4

Curves

  • Classification and use
  • elements of circular curves
  • calculations
  • setting out curves by offsets and by theodolites
  • compound curves
  • reverse curves
  • transition curves
  • vertical curves
  • setting out
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Unit 5

Hydrographic Survey

  • Soundings
  • methods of observations
  • computations and plotting
  • Principles of photographic surveying: aerial photography
  • tilt and height distortions
  • Setting out works

Laboratory Experiments

  • Theodolite traversing
  • Profile leveling, contouring & cross sectioning
  • Determination of tachometric constants & uses of tachometer in various field works
  • Curve setting by different methods

Reference Books

  • Surveying Vol-II & III — B.C Punmia — Laxmi Publication
  • Surveying Vol. II — S.K. Duggal — McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd
  • Surveying — Saikia MD, Das BM, Das MM — McGraw hill
  • Surveying and Leveling-Part-I & II — T.P. Kanetkar, S.V. Kulkarini — Pune VidyarthiGrihaPrakashan, Pune
  • Advance surveying — Gopi A, Satikumar R — Pearson
  • Remote Sensing and image interpretation — Lillesand T.M., Kiefer R.W.
  • Advance Surveying — R.Agor — Khanna Publisher
  • Higher Surveying — Chandra AM — New Age International, new Dwlhi
  • Surveying and Levelling Vol. II — Bhavikatti SS — I.K International
  • Surveying — Venkatramaiah — University Press, Mumbai
  • Remote Sensing and GIS — BhattaBasudeb — Oxford, New Delhi
  • Surveying &levelling — Subramanaian — Oxford, New Delhi
  • Fundamentals of Remote Sensing — Joseph George
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