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Surveying Lab.

Experiment no 5 : The Level Instrument

Instrument: Automatic level , staff (graduated rod) Objective :setting up the level instrument , reading the staff, and calculating the difference in height between two points

Procedure
Settinguptheautomaticlevelinstrument: 1 Openthetripodtoasuitableheight 2 Thetripodsurfaceshouldbe approximatelylevel 3 Fixthelevelinstrumentonthetripod 4 Levelthecircularbubbleusingthethree levelingscrews 5 Focusthecrosshairusingtheeyepiece knobremovetheparallax 6 DirecttheinstrumenttowardsthestaffA, usetheslowmotionscrew 7 Focustheimageofthestaffusingthe focusingknob 8 TakethefirstreadingonstaffA

Measuring the difference in height between two points

student name 1 2 3 4 5

reading on staff A

reading on staff B

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