GPS Surveying detailed syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geo) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Geo students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Geoinformatics Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Geo 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to Geo Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of gps surveying is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO GPS Overview-segments-satellite generations-current GPS satellite constellation-control sites-positioning service-signal structure-receivers-modernization-time systems-Pseudo range and carrier phase measurements-cycle slips-linear combinations
Unit II
GPS POSITIONING MODELS AND ERRORS Point and relative positioning-static surveying- stop and go surveying-RTK GPS-real time differential-real time versus post processing-communication links-GPS ephemeris errors-selective availability, multipath, Antenna-phase-center variation, receiver measurement noise, satellite and receiver clock errors, ionospheric and tropospheric delay, satellite geometry measures, GPS mission planning, user equivalent range error
Unit III
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Unit IV
GPS FORMATS AND INTEGRATION RINEX and NGS-SP3 format-RTCM SC104 standards for DGPS services-NMEA 0183-Integration-GPS/GIS, GPS/LRF, GPS/dead reckoning-GPS/INS, GPS / pseudolite, GPS/cellular-GLONASS satellite system-Chinese regional satellite navigation-regional augmentations-future European global satellite navigation system
Unit V
APPLICATIONS Utilities and industry-forestry and natural resources-precision farming-land seismic surveyingmarine-airborne mapping-seafloor mapping-vehicle navigation-transit systems-cadastral surveyingnavigation
Course Outcomes:
- On completion of the course, the student is expected to
- Understand the basic concepts of GPS.
- Imparts knowledge in GPS models and errors
- Develop the required skills in GPS data and correction services.
- Understand the procedure of GPS formats and integration
- Imparts knowledge in GPS applications
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