This document outlines the course details for CE 112 - Survey Basics 2 at Qassim University. The 16-week course covers topics including leveling, distance measurement, angles and directions, total stations, theodolites, traverse surveys, topographic surveying, and computations. It is taught by Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr and assessments include fieldworks, seatworks, attendance, two midterm exams, and a final exam.
This document outlines the course details for CE 112 - Survey Basics 2 at Qassim University. The 16-week course covers topics including leveling, distance measurement, angles and directions, total stations, theodolites, traverse surveys, topographic surveying, and computations. It is taught by Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr and assessments include fieldworks, seatworks, attendance, two midterm exams, and a final exam.
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Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr, Spring Semester, 1432-33, Civil Engineering Department, Qassim University
This document outlines the course details for CE 112 - Survey Basics 2 at Qassim University. The 16-week course covers topics including leveling, distance measurement, angles and directions, total stations, theodolites, traverse surveys, topographic surveying, and computations. It is taught by Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr and assessments include fieldworks, seatworks, attendance, two midterm exams, and a final exam.
This document outlines the course details for CE 112 - Survey Basics 2 at Qassim University. The 16-week course covers topics including leveling, distance measurement, angles and directions, total stations, theodolites, traverse surveys, topographic surveying, and computations. It is taught by Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr and assessments include fieldworks, seatworks, attendance, two midterm exams, and a final exam.
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Qassim University
Course Units Course Description : : : CE 112-Survey Basics 2 Introduction to basic surveys, leveling, distance measurement ,
College of Engineering Buraidah, Al Qassim
measurement of angles and directions, total stations & theodolites & its applications, traverse survey and computations, topographic surveying and mapping. Instructor Department Head Course Distribution Week No. 1st
: :
Dr. Tomas U. Ganiron Jr Prof. Sulaiman Alyhya
2nd-3rd
4th-5th
6th
Chapter 1- Basics of Surveying (Introduction, Definitions and Concepts in Land Surveying) Chapter 2- Leveling ( Definitions, Methods of Measuring Difference in Elevation, Instruments & Accessories Used in Leveling, Errors & Mistakes in leveling, Direct Leveling & Definitions, Different Types of Direct leveling, Correction for Curvature & Refraction, Trigonometric Leveling & Definition, Methods of Observation, Level Loop Adjustments.) Chapter 3-Distance Measurement (Methods of Measuring Distances, Systematic Errors in Taping, Mistakes in Taping, Tape Accessories, Units used in Taping a Distance, Methods of Applying Correction, Sources & Classification of Error, Weight of an Observation, Different Cases of Determining Probable Error, Electronic Distance & Angle Measurement, Principles of EDM, EDM Instrument Characteristics.) Midterm Exam 1 Chapter 4-Angles & Directions ( General Background, Reference Directions for Vertical Angles, Meridians, Horizontal Angles, Azimuths, Reverse Direction, Azimuth & Bearing Computations)
7th
8th-9th
Chapter 5& 6-Total Stations & Theodolites & its Applications)
Chapter 7-Traverse Surveys and Computations ( Types of Traverse, Methods of Running Traverse, Purpose of the Traverse Survey, Adjustment of Angular Error of Closure in a Close Loop Traverse, Methods of Traverse Adjustment, Methods of Area Computation for a Close Loop Traverse
10th-11th
12th 13th 14th-15th
Chapter 8-Topographic Survey( Definitions, Methods of Ground Point Location, Uses of Topographic Maps) Midterm Exam 2
Chapter 8--Topographic Survey( Characteristics & Types of Contour, Topographic Symbols) Final Examination
16th
Textbooks: 1. Surveying Principles and Applications by Barry, F. Kavanagh, Eighth Edition, Prentice Hall, USA, 2009
References:
1. A Review Manual Surveying by Jose Hipolito 2. Surveying by Jack McCormac (5th Edition) 3. Students Fieldwork Manual in Elementary Surveying by Dimaunahan
Grades Distribution Components Fieldworks Seatworks/Assignments Attendance 1st Midterm Exam 2nd Midterm Exam Final Exam Total % Distribution 10 8 2 15 15 50 100
