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TRAVERSE LAT DEP CORRECTIONS - BPDF
TRAVERSE LAT DEP CORRECTIONS - BPDF
Fundamentals of Surveying
𝑑
𝑐 𝐶
𝐷
𝑐 𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑒
𝐶 𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑎𝑙𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒 ∑ 𝑁𝐿 ∑ 𝑆𝐿
After the latitudes and departures of the courses of a closed traverse have been
adjusted, the bearings or azimuths of the courses should also be adjusted to correspond
to the adjusted latitude and departures.
𝐶 𝑁𝐿 𝑆𝐿 16.817 m 𝐶 𝐸𝐷 𝑊𝐷 18.074
𝐿𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝐸𝑟𝑟𝑜𝑟 𝑜𝑓 Closure:
𝐿𝐸𝐶 𝐶 𝐶 0.931 1.2𝑜5 24.687566
𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 : . 1
𝑅𝑃 .
=
202.536
1 1
𝑅𝑃
202.54 200
A. CORRECTIONS FOR LATITUDE AND DEPARTURES
𝑐 𝑐
𝐾 𝐾
𝐷 𝐷
𝑐 𝑑 𝐾) 𝑐 𝑑 𝐾 )
16.817 18.074
Kl = = 0.00336 Kd = = 0.00361
5,000.130 5000.130
Latitude Departure
Course d Kl 𝑐 𝑑 𝐾) d Kd 𝑐 𝑑 𝐾 )
AB 495.85 0.00336 1.67 495.85 0.00361 1.79
BC 850.62 0.00336 2.86 850.62 0.00361 3.07
CD 855.45 0.00336 2.88 855.45 0.00361 3.09
DE 1,020.87 0.00336 3.43 1,020.87 0.00361 3.69
EF 1,117.26 0.00336 3.76 1,117.26 0.00361 4.04
FA 660.08 0.00336 2.22 660.08 0.00361 2.39
𝐶 𝑁𝐿 𝑆𝐿 16.82 m 𝐶 𝐸𝐷 𝑊𝐷 18.07 m
B. ADJUSTED LATI TUDE AND DEPARTURES
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