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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Engineering : Geomatics

451-321 Survey Networks

Credit Points:

7.1

Coordinator:

Assoc. Professor M.R. Shortis

Prerequisite/s:

451-200 Geomatics Science 2, 618-200 Mathematics 2 or an equivalent subject

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

26 lectures and 13 hours of tutorials

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this subject the student should:

  • understand the concept of 2D and 3D survey networks;

  • understand the theory of network design;

  • be able to perform network adjustments using appropriate software systems;

  • comprehend the techniques employed in deformation monitoring networks and precise engineering networks;

  • be able to perform practical network designs, analysis and adjustment.

Content:

Introduction to 2D and 3D survey networks, design concepts for static and dynamic networks, measured techniques, network via least-squares estimation, introduction to network adjustment software, network analysis and testing deformation surveys and precise engineering networks, application areas and practical considerations.

Assessment:

Not more than two hours of written examinations and tests, and not more than the equivalent of 40 pages of written assignments and reports on practical work. The relative weighting of the assessment components will be published at the commencement of the subject.
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