Practice - Survey Accuracy Standards
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Practice Questions
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What is the importance of tolerances in surveying?
💡 Hint: Think about safety and standards.
Define calibration in the context of surveying.
💡 Hint: It's about making sure the tools are correct.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does tolerance refer to in construction surveys?
💡 Hint: Focus on limits and deviations.
True or False: Calibration is unnecessary if instruments have been previously accurate.
💡 Hint: Consider how accuracy can change over time.
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Challenge Problems
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A survey of a building foundation indicates a deviation of 5mm from the design specifications. The tolerance allowed is 10mm. Discuss if this deviation is acceptable and what actions should be taken.
💡 Hint: Compare the deviation with the tolerance limit.
If a surveying instrument is consistently recording angles 2 degrees off due to collimation error, what steps should be undertaken to rectify this situation?
💡 Hint: Focus on how to fix the issue and prevent future occurrences.
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