Drones are one of the cutting-edge technologies of the modern world. Every industry has started incorporating the use of drones and is benefiting from this technological breakthrough. The construction industry has also adopted its usage in numerous ways. It has ...
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5 Types of Tapes Used in Surveying
Tapes are used in surveying to take linear measurements. They are available in different lengths and can be made of different materials. The 5 most common types of tapes used in surveying are discussed in this article. Types of Tapes ...
Errors in Plane Table Surveying
Plane table surveying is a type of surveying in which plotting and field observations are done at the same time. In this article, errors encountered while conducting plane table surveying are briefly explained. Errors in Plane Table Surveying The errors ...
Terms Used in Plane Table Surveying
Meanings of various terms used in plane table surveying must be known before attempting for survey. Each term in plane table survey is useful and their determination during the surveying procedure is important. Terms Used in Plane Table Surveying 1. ...
Dumpy Level Surveying – Components, Procedure, Advantages
Dumpy level is commonly used leveling instrument to locate the points in same horizontal plane. Components, procedure and advantages of dumpy level surveying is discussed.
Photogrammetry – Aerial Photography and Procedure in Surveying
Photogrammetry or aerial photography is the branch of surveying that deals with production of maps such as planimetric or topographic maps by compiling number of photographs taken in that area. Photogrammetry consists two branches: Terrestrial photogrammetry Aerial photogrammetry In terrestrial ...
Terms Used in Leveling and their Uses in Surveying
Various terms are used in leveling which must be understood clearly before starting surveying. Leveling is conducted in the field to know the elevation difference between two points.
Surveying for Construction of Irrigation Projects
First step in construction of an irrigation project like dams, barrage or weir requires surveying of whole area. Surveying for an irrigation project is done