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LESSON - 9 CE-106-Leveling - Reciprocal PDF
LESSON - 9 CE-106-Leveling - Reciprocal PDF
LESSON - 9 CE-106-Leveling - Reciprocal PDF
Measurement of elevation
by
Personal Error
• Due to imperfection in temporary adjustment of the instrument
– Careless set-up of the instrument
– Imperfect leveling of the instrument
– Imperfect focusing .
• Errors in sighting :
• Error due to staff held Non-vertical
• Errors in reading the staff:
• Errors in recording:
• Errors in computing:
A B
Find
(a) the true R.L. of B;
(b) Combined correction for curvature and refraction
© The error in collimation adjustment of the instrument.
Mistakes in Leveling
• Mistakes in Reading
• Mistakes in Recording
• Mistakes in Computations
• Improper Holding of the Staff