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Area Volume Calculation
Area Volume Calculation
Area Volume Calculation
Problem-1
Problem 1-Result
Mid-ordinate rule
l
Trapezoidal rule
Simpsons rule
Problems
chainage
15
30
45
60
70
80
100
120
140
offsets
7.6
8.5
10.7
12.8
10.6
9.5
8.3
7.9
6.4
4.4
d4/2
d
d4/2
d3/2
d3/2
D
m4
m3
4
Mid points
Meridian distance
of points (d1, d2,
d3, d4)
A
C
c
1
b
d1/2
B
d1/2
m1
m2
2
d2/2
d2/2
m1=d1/2
m2= m1+d1/2+d2/2
m3=m2+d2/2-d3/2
m4=m3-d3/2-d4/2
AB
108
BC
15
249
CD
DA
123
0
4
257
Volume calculation
From cross sections
From spot levels
From contours
Measurement of volume
3 methods generally adopted for
measuring the volume are
(i) from cross sections
(ii) from spot levels
(iii) from contours
D2
A2
B2
C2
D2
D1
A2
A1
C1
B1
D1
A1
B
C2
B2
100
200
300
400
R.L.
204.8
206.2
207.5
207.2
208.3