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Advantages and disadvantages of Total Stations

3.3.8 - Advantages and disadvantages of Total Stations

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Total Station?

💡 Hint: Think about its components.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using a Total Station.

💡 Hint: What does speed refer to in surveying?

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Question 1

What is one key advantage of Total Stations?

Higher operation cost
Speed of data collection
Less accuracy

💡 Hint: Consider how they improve efficiency.

Question 2

Total Stations require skilled operators. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the complexity involved in using advanced technology.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A company is considering investing in Total Stations but is concerned about the cost. Discuss the long-term savings in time and errors they could achieve versus the initial expense.

💡 Hint: Evaluate both immediate costs and future savings in efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with training new surveyors on Total Stations. Create a training outline focusing on overcoming the skill barrier.

💡 Hint: Consider what skills and knowledge are crucial to operate effectively.

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