Practice Calibration of Total Stations - 3.3.9 | 3. Smart Stations | Surveying and Geomatics
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3.3.9 - Calibration of Total Stations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the main causes of instrument errors in Total Stations?

💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors and assembly processes.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of calibration?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of calibration in maintaining tool integrity.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of calibrating a Total Station?

  • To enhance speed
  • To ensure accuracy
  • To reduce weight

💡 Hint: Think about what calibration fundamentally achieves.

Question 2

True or False: Calibration can only be performed by the manufacturer.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the 'Check & Adjust' feature discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A Total Station shows different readings for the same point when calibrated after long storage. Discuss the necessary steps to ensure accurate results.

💡 Hint: Think of calibrating like resetting a tech gadget.

Question 2

Develop a hypothetical scenario where a Total Station's error was not detected for an extended period. Analyze the consequences on a surveying project.

💡 Hint: Picture how one small error could cascade into larger issues in a project.

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