Advanced Surveying
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Advanced Surveying Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Surveying (subject code 4340601) as prescribed for Electronics · Semester 4 divides the course into 3 units, covering 23 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4340601)Unit 1 Tacheometric
- 1.1. Introduction, Purpose andPrinciples of TacheometricSurveying.
- 1.2. Theory of Stadia Tacheometry, Analytic Advanced Surveying Course Code: 4340601 Surveying
- 1.3. Methods of determining constants of a Tacheometer
- 1.4. Methods of Tacheometry (Stadia &Tangential ) Method of Fixed Hair : - When the line of sight is horizontal and Staffheld vertically - Whenthe line of sight is inclinedand staffheldvertically (Angle of Elevation & Depression)
- 1.5. Advantages and disadvantages of Tangential method
- 1.6. Related examples of Tacheometer constant &Tacheometricmethods
Unit 2 Curves
- 2.1. Types of circular curves
- 2.2. Definitions and notations
- 2.3. Designation of thecurve
- 2.4. Relation between Radius and degree of curve
- 2.5. Elements of a simple circular curve
- 2.6. Setting out a simple circular curve.
- 2.7. Methods of setting out simple circular curves
- 2.8. Transition curves - Requirements and purpose of it.
- 2.9. Vertical curves
- 2.10. Related examples of curves.
Unit 3 Total Station Survey
- 3.1. Introductionand basics of Digital Theodolite
- 3.2. Principles of E.D.M.
- 3.3. Introduction and Basics of Total station - Parts of Total station - Advantages, disadvantages and uses of TotalStation - Types of Total Station - Advancement in Total Station Technology - Automatic Target Recognition ATR
- 3.4. Surveying using Total Station - Flow chart of data collection - Fundamental Parameters of Total Station
- 3.5. Precautions to be taken while using Total Station
- 3.6. Field equipments
- 3.7. Set up of Total Station Advanced Surveying Course Code: 4340601 Note:TheUOs need to be formulated at the ‘Application Level’ and above of Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy’ to accelerate the attainment of the COs and the competency.