Instrumentation V: Basics of Angle Measurement [0:37]
$15.00
Magnetic compasses for angle measurement begin this course. The parts of the compass and its development are covered. The discussion then moves to transits, theodolites, and total stations. The course ends with examples of data reduction of angle measurement field notes taken by the repeating method and by the direction method. Running time 37 minutes.
You will learn…
- How compasses were used and a little bit about their development
- The basic components of a transit and how it was used
- How the theodolite is similar to and yet different from the transit
- About various types of functionalities provided by various types of total stations
- Reduction of field notes of angle measurement by the repeating and direction methods.
