Practice - Components of a Total Station
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Practice Questions
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What does the electronic theodolite measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what types of measurements are angles.
What is the purpose of the battery pack in a Total Station?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the power supply is disrupted.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the electronic theodolite measure?
💡 Hint: Focus on the primary function of a theodolite.
True or False: The EDM component is responsible for measuring angles.
💡 Hint: Consider what 'EDM' stands for.
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Challenge Problems
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If a Total Station is set up incorrectly and is 2 degrees off-level, how would that impact a distance measurement taken at 500 meters? Calculate the potential horizontal error.
💡 Hint: Consider the trigonometric functions relating to angles and distances.
How would you explain the significance of using a battery pack in a Total Station during field surveys?Provide specific scenarios where battery failure could lead to the loss of critical data.
💡 Hint: Think about surveying in harsh environments and what reliance on electricity means to your equipment.
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