Practice Instrument Station Setup - 12.11.3 | 12. Total Station Surveys | Geo Informatics
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12.11.3 - Instrument Station Setup

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the first step in setting up a Total Station?

💡 Hint: Think about where you want to start your measurements.

Question 2

Easy

Why is leveling important?

💡 Hint: Consider how a tilted instrument might affect the results.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of placing the Total Station over a control point?

  • To avoid errors in measurements
  • To operate remotely
  • To reduce battery life

💡 Hint: Think about how measurements are related to known locations.

Question 2

True or False: Leveling the Total Station is optional for accurate readings.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the instrument is not level.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You’re in a construction site with uneven ground. Describe a method to set up your Total Station to ensure accurate measurements.

💡 Hint: Consider how to make a shaky ground more steady.

Question 2

If a surveyor consistently gets erroneous data despite correct setup, what troubleshooting steps should they take?

💡 Hint: Think about the fundamental setup steps that might have been overlooked.

Challenge and get performance evaluation