Practice Case Studies And Real-world Applications (5.8) - Total Station and GPS Surveying
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Case Studies and Real-World Applications

Practice - Case Studies and Real-World Applications

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does DGPS stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about how it improves GPS standard accuracy.

Question 2 Easy

What is the primary use of a robotic Total Station?

💡 Hint: Consider how it might save time in surveying tasks.

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Question 1

What technology was primarily used for highway alignment surveys in the case study?

Total Station
Robotic Total Station
DGPS

💡 Hint: Think about methods used for establishing control points.

Question 2

True or False: Robotic Total Stations eliminate the need for human monitoring during dam assessments.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the advancements in surveying technology.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you're in charge of a dam monitoring project. Describe how you would implement robotic Total Stations to ensure safety. What are the steps and considerations?

💡 Hint: Think about monitoring frequency and data analysis.

Challenge 2 Hard

As a surveyor for a new urban development, explain how you would integrate GPS data to inform your planning decisions effectively.

💡 Hint: Consider multiple stakeholder inputs and data layers.

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