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Survey - 5 - Distance 2023
Survey - 5 - Distance 2023
Lecture Note: Surveying Chapter 5 2023 5-1 Prof. Dr.-Ing. R.-J. You⃝
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Horizontal Measurements on Sloping Ground Error Sources in Taping
Lecture Note: Surveying Chapter 5 2023 5-5 Prof. Dr.-Ing. R.-J. You⃝
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N +φ
D= ×λ
2
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Distance Measurement wiith Total Station Instruments Calculation of EDM Slope Distance to Horizontal Distance
Lecture Note: Surveying Chapter 5 2023 5-9 Prof. Dr.-Ing. R.-J. You⃝
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Correction due to incorrect length of tape Other reductions and corrections of Distance
Measurements
Assume: ℓ is the true tape length, ℓ′ the nominal tape length, and
L the measured length.
ℓ
Actual length: ℓ′ L Correction:
In Plane Surveying, the following reductions and corrections of
( ) ( )
ℓ ℓ − ℓ′ distance measurements are, in general, needed:
CL = L −L= L
ℓ′ ℓ′ meteorological correction for EDM
Reduction of the spatial chord to the ellipsoidal chord/arc (or
Example: the true tape length: 49.95 m, the nominal tape length another name: reduction to the mean sea level)
50 m, the measured length 38.25 m.
Reduction of the distance due to map projection
Actual length:
49.95
38.25 = 38.21
50
Correction:38.25 - 38.21 =0.04
The atmospheric conditions in the field surveying work and in the For plane survey, D ≈ Sd ≈ Sh . The ellipsoid of revolution is a
calibatrion of an EDM instrument at Lab. are different. The real reference surface for the geodetic computation. Distance
path of the electromagnetic wave is observations Sh on the Earth’s surface should be reduced to the
nref − n ellipsoid. The reduced distance S0 is equal to
D = D′ + D′ ≈ D ′ + D ′ (nref − n) v
n u 2
u Sh − (H1 − H2 )2
where nref is the index of refraction in the Lab.; n is the index of S0 = u
t H1 H2
refraction in the field. This correction is normally calculated and (1 + )(1 + )
RE RE
given by inputting temperature, atmospheric pressure, and
humidity into the microcomputer in the instrument. This distance where H1 and H2 are the elevations; RE = 6400 km is the mean
D in Plane Surveying will be regarded as the spatial slant distance. Earth’s radius.
S0 ≈ Sn , if < 10 km.
Reduction of the distance due to map projection Precision Presentation for Distance Measurements
EDM: 數值距離測量
Ellipsoidal chord: 橢球弦長
false easting: 東移
Meteorological correction: 氣象改正
Sag: 懸垂
Spatial chord: 空間弦長