Anna University B.Tech EN (R13) 3rd Sem Surveying Detailed Syllabus

Surveying Syllabus for B.Tech 3rd sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Surveying B.Tech (R13) thirdsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

• To introduce the rudiments of surveying principles.
• To learn the various methods of surveying to solve the real world problems.

UNIT I : FUNDAMENTALS AND CHAIN SURVEYING        [6 hours]
Definition- Classifications – Basic principles – Mistakes, errors and accuracy. Equipment and accessories for ranging and chaining – Methods of ranging – well conditioned triangles – Errors in linear measurement and their corrections – Obstacles – Traversing – Plotting – applications.

UNIT II : COMPASS SURVEYING AND PLANE TABLE SURVEYING      [6 hours]
Compass – Basic principles – Types – Bearing – Systems and conversions- Sources of errors – Local attraction – Magnetic declination-Dip-Traversing – Plotting – Adjustment of closing error – applications – Plane table and its accessories – Merits and demerits – Radiation – Intersection – Resection – Traversing- sources of errors – applications.

UNIT III : THEODOLITE SURVEYING       [6 hours]
Theodolite – Types – Description – Horizontal and vertical angles – Temporary and permanent adjustments – Heights and distances– Tangential and Stadia Tacheometry – Subtense method – Stadia constants – Anallactic lens.

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[TOTAL (L:30+T:30): 60 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES: At the end of the course the student will be able to understand

• the use of various surveying instruments in mapping
• the error and adjustments procedures associated with surveying and mapping
• the applications of surveying in Route, Mine and Hydrography

TEXTBOOKS :

• Chandra A.M., “Plane Surveying”, New Age International Publishers 2002.
• Alak De, “Plane Surveying”, S. Chand & Company Ltd., 2000.

REFERENCES:

• James M. Anderson and Edward M. Mikhail, Surveying, Theory and Practice, 7
  th Edition, McGraw Hill 2001.
• Bannister and S. Raymond, Surveying, 7 th Edition, Longman, 2004.
• S.K. Roy, Fundamentals of Surveying, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2004.
• Arora K.R., “Surveying Vol I & II”, Standard Book house , 10th Edition Edition 2008.

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