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SGF212 - Profiles Section and Contouring
SGF212 - Profiles Section and Contouring
Fundamentals of Surveying II
SGF 212
Adewale O. S.
osadewale@bellsuniversity.edu.ng
INTRODUCTION
• Profile levelling is the levelling method used to determine the
elevations of points in a series of measured intervals along a line
so as to obtain a profile of the surface along that line. E.g. the
centreline of a proposed road.
Fig.1
Fig.2
b) The cross-
section
showing
plotted
ground
elevations
left and right
of the
centerline.
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Relevance of Cross-Section
Fig. 13