3.3.7.12. Missing Line Measurement (MLM)

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does MLM stand for in the context of surveying?

   Hint

   Think about the terminology used in surveying.

2. 2.

   Name one instrument used in MLM.

   Hint

   Consider the tools we use in precise measurements.

3. 3.

   What is MLM?

   • Missing Line Measurement
   • Mass Line Measurement
   • Main Line Measurement

   Hint

   Think about the context of measurements in surveying.

4. 4.

   True or False: Total Stations cannot be used for MLM.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the tools used in surveying.

5. 5.

   A surveyor finds themselves in a situation where they need to measure a plot of land obstructed by a large building. Describe a step-by-step approach using MLM to achieve this.

   Hint

   Think logically about the necessary steps in surveying around obstacles.

6. 6.

   In a construction zone, due to unexpected obstacles, some measurements obtained through MLM were inaccurate. List and explain potential repercussions if this matter isn't addressed.

   Hint

   Consider the long-term effects of incorrect measurements.