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Ex 1. Azimuths & Bearings

• Determine the Azimuth and Bearing for each of the following:
(a) (b)
N
N
70°

w
W
55°

(C)
(d)
N N

45

W W

s 80° S

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Ex. 2 Area Calculation

Boundary and traverse lines bounding an irregular area are shown below.
Estimate the total area using all 3 methods.

•34' 21' 23' 29' 31'

V >, Traverse Line ^t \> • V

3D' 30' 30' 30' 30'

So

21 23 2S 31'

v Traverse Line ^

30 30

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Ex. 2 Area Calculation

Boundary and traverse lines bounding an irregular area are shown below.
Estimate the total area using all 3 methods.

So.
Wis*

21 23 29' 31' : 237

' laveise Lih6

30' 3u

Area by Coordinates
X v Plus Minus
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
A
Sum
Area

Area by Coordinates
X v Plus Min us
A 0 0 - -

B 0 34 0 0
C 30 21 1020 0
D 60 23 1260 690
E 90 29 2070 1740
F 120 31 3430 2790
G 150 23 4650 2760
H 150 0 3450 0
I 120 0 0 0
J 90 0 0 0
K 60 0 0 0
L 30 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0
Sum 15930 7930
Area 3975 3
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Determine differential elevation between 2 points by taking backsights and

foresights on rod
> HI - BM + BS

> Elev = HI - FS

> Closure -
> IBS - IFS
Elm W 21

> BMu![-BMknown

• Distribute errors
SM Bock
Eev 820.00

Oktuio Mv 0,00

Adjusted
Station BS= HI FS- Elevation Elevation
BM1 5.51 100.000 100.000

TP1 6.53 3.250

BM2 4.32 10.500

TP2 3.277 6.670

BM1 7.890

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Objective is to measure the boundaries of a (typically closed) area

• Measure boundary angles and lengths in the field

P. 170
• Calculate departures AX & latitudes AY
LATITUDES AND DEPARTURES
» Calculate coordinates
* Lititufr
• Compare calculated and known coordinates

-Qfntei * Oeparfrre

- Latitude

A (T&sgjf traverse is run from Point B to Point K. The known coordinates of

Point K are I l,5N.I5N and IO.507.23E. Find the linear closure error.
Station Distance Bearing Departure Latitude Easting Northing
(ft) (ϴ) Lsin(ϴ) Lcos(ϴ) (X) (Y)

B 8,755.32 11,250.61

487.52 N18°22'E

789.16 S87°10'E

825.97 S78°37'E

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Station Cut Area Fill Area Cut Volume Fill Volume

(ft) (ft2) (ft2) (ft3) (ft3)
20+00 - 173.21

20+10.50 - 43.56

20+21.50 14.32 9.63

20+28.45 64.73 -

20+40 187.42 -

Average End Volume Pyrimid/Cone Volume

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