Trigonometric Levelling & Tacheometry
Tacheometry, Instrument Used In Tacheometry – Tacheometer, Stadia Rod. Different Systems of Tacheometric Measurement- Stadia System (Fixed hair system, Movable hair system), Tangential System, Subtense Bar System, Theory of Tacheometer, Distance and Elevation Through Tacheometer- When a Staff Is Vertical, & When a Staff Is Perpendicular to Line of Sight.
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Theodolite Survey (Classification of Theodolite, Components of a Vernier Theodolite, Temporary & Permanent Adjustment)
A theodolite is an important instrument used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles in surveying. The system of surveying in which the angles (both horizontal & vertical) are measured with the help of a theodolite, is called Theodolite surveying.
Compass is a survey instrument used for the measurement of horizontal angles and the bearing of a line of sight.Surveyor Compass and Prismatic Compass are discussed in detailed.