Surveying-II B.E Civil Engineering 4th Semester Syllabus 2011, Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University

CHHATTISGARH SWAMI VIVEKANAND TECHNICAL
UNIVERSITY, BHILAI (C.G.)
Semester: IV Sem. Branch: Civil Engineering
Subject: Surveying-II Code: 320413 (20)
Total Theory Periods: 40 Total Tutorial Periods: 10
Total Marks in End Semester Exam: 80
Minimum number of class tests to be conducted: 2
Unit 1 Trilateration and Triangulation
Principle of Trilateration, EDM instrument and their uses, Reduction of
observation, Principle and classification of Triangulation System, Triangulation
chains, Strength of Figures, Station marks and Signals, Satellite station,
intersected and Resected points, field work- Reconnaissance, Intervisibillty of
station, Angular measurement, Base line measurement and its extension,
Adjustment of Field observation and computation of co-ordinates.
Unit 2 Adjustment Computations
Weighting of observations. Treatment of random errors, probability equation,
Normal law of error, Most Probable Value 7 measures of precision, Propagation
of errors and variances. Most probable value, Principle of Least square,
Observations and correlative Normal Equations. Adjustment triangulation figures
and level nets.
Unit 3 Tacheometery
Definitions, Principles of stadia systems. Instrument constants, Substance and
Tangential Systems. Construction and use of Reduction Tacheometers, Range
Finders,
Unit 4 Photographic and aerial surveying
Photo theodolite, principle of the method of terrestrial photogrammetry, stereo
photogrammetry, aerial surveying, scale and distortion of the vertical and tilted
photograph, comparison between air photograph and map.
Unit 5 Hydrographic surveying
Introduction, shore line survey, soundings methods, gauges, equipment required
for hydrographic surveying, sounding party, methods of locating soundings,
reduction of soundings and plotting of soundings, problems related to
hydrographic surveying.
Name of Text Books:
- Surveying (Vol. I & II) – Punmia, B.C. (Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 1996)
- Surveying (Vol. I & II) – Kanetkar T.P. (Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan, Pune)
Name of Reference Books:
- Engineering Surveying Technology – Kennie, T.J.M. and Petrie G. (Blackie & Sons Pvt. Ltd.,
London, 1990)
- Surveying (Vol. II & III) – Agor, R (Khanna publications, Delhi, 1995)
- Surveying (Vol. II & III) – Arora, K.R. (Standard Book House, Delhi, 1993)
- Solving Problems in Surveying – Bannister A. and Baker, R. (Longman Scientific Technical,
U.K., 1994)