Practice Uses of Total Stations - 3.3.7 | 3. Smart Stations | Surveying and Geomatics
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Uses of Total Stations

3.3.7 - Uses of Total Stations

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Total Station?

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of surveying.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using a Total Station.

💡 Hint: Consider how quickly they record data.

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Question 1

What are Total Stations used for?

To measure angles and distances
To plant trees
To cook food
To build furniture

💡 Hint: Consider the main function of surveying instruments.

Question 2

True or False: Total Stations can be used to measure vertical distances accurately.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the capabilities of measuring elevation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A construction site needs precise measurements for a new building's layout. If a Total Station measures the distances and angles, explain how these measurements can impact the project outcome.

💡 Hint: Consider how misalignment could affect structural integrity.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a crime scene investigation, a Total Station is used to locate evidence. Discuss the importance of accuracy in this scenario.

💡 Hint: Think about the legal consequences of inaccurate measurements.

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