18.12 - Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) and Post-Processed Kinematic (PPK) Surveying
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Practice Questions
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What does RTK stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the term 'real time'.
What is one advantage of PPK?
💡 Hint: Consider scenarios with unreliable connections.
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What does RTK stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the 'real-time' aspect.
PPK is best utilized when:
💡 Hint: Think about connectivity during flights.
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Define a surveying scenario where elements of both RTK and PPK could be implemented efficiently. Discuss the key benefits of each method in this scenario.
💡 Hint: Reflect on construction dynamics and data reliability.
Provide a critical analysis comparing a project outcome using solely RTK versus one using PPK. What factors would influence project success?
💡 Hint: Evaluate the pros and cons based on project demands.
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