Survey I

BEG158CI

Bashant S Thagunna
Course Outline
Hours
Chapters Marks distribution
allocated

1 Introduction 3 6
2 Distance Measurements 5 8+8
3 Tape and Offsets surveying 5 8+8

4 Compass surveying 8 10+6

5 Levelling 10 10+6
6 Plane Table Surveying 2 6
7 Introduction to Theodolite 5 6

8 Computation of Area and Volume 5 10

9 Field Astronomy and GPS 2 4

Field Exercises
1. A field survey using tape by direct and indirect
methods
2. Compass traversing and detailing
3. A field survey using level to transfer RL (Fly Levelling)
4. A field survey using level to determine profile and
cross-section
5. Measurement of horizontal and vertical angles using
theodolite
Class Structure

Class Hours
Lecture 3
Practical 4
Tutorial 1
Exam Scheme

Total
Final Internal Assessments Marks

Theory Practical Theory Practical

Duration Marks Marks

3 hrs 80 25 20 25 150
Reference Books

•Banister, A. and Raymond, S., “Surveying”, ELBS

Publication.

•Punima, B. C., “ Surveying”, Khanna Publishers

•Agor R, ”A Text book of Surveying”