Practice Technical terms - 1.22.4 | 1. Triangulation Surveys | Surveying and Geomatics
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1.22.4 - Technical terms

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Question 1 Easy

What is a triangulation station mark?

💡 Hint: Think about how we need to reference our points.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main purpose of a Laplace station?

💡 Hint: Consider its role in providing direction.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of a triangulation station mark?

It helps in centering instruments
It marks boundaries
It signifies former survey points

💡 Hint: Think about its function in measurement.

Question 2

True or False: Satellite stations are used as primary surveying points.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition and uses of satellite stations.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe a scenario where using a Laplace station incorrectly could impact the survey results. Include specifics about the observational errors.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of accuracy in observational methods.

Challenge 2 Hard

Suppose two triangulation stations are too low to see past an obstruction. How might you adjust the survey approach? Discuss the implications of adding towers.

💡 Hint: Think about how visibility can be manipulated.

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