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Limitations and Errors in Total Station Surveying

12.8 - Limitations and Errors in Total Station Surveying

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are instrumental errors in Total Station surveying?

💡 Hint: Think about the instruments' functioning.

Question 2 Easy

Name one environmental factor that can affect surveying accuracy.

💡 Hint: Consider what can change in the air around us.

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Question 1

What is an instrumental error?

Error due to personal oversight
Error from weather conditions
Error from instrument issues

💡 Hint: Think about the machine you use.

Question 2

True or False: Environmental errors can be affected by moisture levels in the air.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how weather affects visibility.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a comprehensive checklist outlining steps to minimize each type of error during a Total Station survey.

💡 Hint: What practices enhance accuracy and safety in surveys?

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a past survey project that faced inaccuracies due to each error type. What corrective strategies could have been employed?

💡 Hint: Critically analyze your own or a given scenario.

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