1.15.4.b - Leveling
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What is a Bench Mark (BM)?
💡 Hint: Think about a landmark with a specific height.
What does a Back Sight (BS) reading indicate?
💡 Hint: Consider it as the first step in the measurement sequence.
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What is the purpose of leveling in surveying?
💡 Hint: Think about what surveying typically involves!
True or False: A Back Sight (BS) is always taken on a known elevation.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of Back Sight.
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A surveyor needs to establish the height of a new building, but the terrain is uneven. How should they proceed with their leveling?
💡 Hint: Think back to the step of using intermediate points!
Discuss how wind could affect your leveling observations and what steps you could take to mitigate this issue.
💡 Hint: Recall how environmental factors affect stability.
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