Instrument Set UpObject Station Top (T) Mid (M) Bottom (B) =(T+M+B)/3 (<1mm) A 1.425 1.352 1.279 HA1=1.352 Mid of A and B B 1.532 1.456 1.380 HB1=1.456 A 1.428 1.259 1.090 HA2=1.259 Near A B 1.382 1.364 1.346 HB2=1.364
True level difference between A and B = HA1-HB1 = ∆h1 =0.104
Apparent level difference between A and B = HA2-HB2 = ∆h2 = 0.105 Collimation Error = ∆h1-∆h2 = 0.001 Horizontal distance between pegs A & B (H) = (d1+d2)=40 Precision = e/H =1 in 30,000 (>1:10,000)