Practice Example 1.22: Calculation of Tacheometric Constants - 1.4 | 1. Examples and Solutions | Surveying and Geomatics
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1.4 - Example 1.22: Calculation of Tacheometric Constants

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does 'D' represent in the tacheometric formula?

💡 Hint: Think about what we are trying to calculate in tacheometry.

Question 2

Easy

What are the two constants used in the tacheometry?

💡 Hint: Recall the formula D = KS + C and identify the constants.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is 'K' in the tacheometry formula?

  • A constant offset
  • The distance factor
  • A type of measurement

💡 Hint: Consider what multiplication factor affects the distance measurement.

Question 2

True or False: The constant 'C' accounts for the physical height of the staff.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of 'C' and its role in the formula.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the values of 'K' and 'C' if given the horizontal distances of 30 m and 80 m, with stadia readings of 1.5, 2.3, and 1.8, 2.2 respectively.

💡 Hint: It's crucial to perform algebraic manipulations correctly!

Question 2

Explain how any error in the stadia readings would impact the calculation of distance using calculated K and C values.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the concept of feedback from reading errors.

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