Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Mapping detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil 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 Civil Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of airborne and terrestrial laser mapping is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
SPACE BORNE RADAR AND LIDAR ALTIMETER 9 Principle and Properties of LASER- Production of Laser – Components of LASER – LiDAR – Types of LiDAR:Range Finder, DIAL and Doppler LiDAR – Platforms: Terrestrial, Airborne and Space borne LiDAR – Space Borne LiDAR Missions – Space Borne Radar Altimeter for mapping Sea Surface Topography , Moon Topography – Merits of ALS in comparison to Levelling, echo sounding, GPS leveling, Photogrammetry and Interferometry
Unit II
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Unit III
DATA ACQUISITION AND PRE-PROCESSING 9 Laser Classification – Class I to Class IV Laser – Eye Safety – Synchronization of GPS, IMU and ALS Data -Reflectivity of terrain objects — Flight Planning – Determination of various data acquisition parameters – Swath Width, Point Density, No. of Strips, Area Covered, Point Spacing – Data Processing – Determination of optimal flight trajectory- Quality Assurance
Unit IV
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Unit V
TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNERS 9 Terrestrial Laser Scanners (TLS) – Working Principle – Static TLS – Dynamic TLS — Commercial TLS Specifications – Mobile Mapping Lasers :Vehicle Mounted TLS, Back Pack Wearable Laser Scanners – Asset Management Studies – Highways and Railway Asset Management – Indoor Mapping : Laser Scanning of interior of buildings/monuments – Immersive Applications – BIM Model – Applications in Tunnel Surveying, Forest Inventory, Open Cast Mine Surveying
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Jie Shan, Charles K. Toth, Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning – Principles and Processing, 2nd Edition, CRC Press Publication, March 2018. ISBN: 9781498772273.
Reference Books:
- George Vosselman and Hans-Gerd Maas, Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning, WhittlesPublishing, 2010
- Matti Maltamo, Erik N^sset, JariVauhkonen, Forestry Applications of Airborne Laser Scanning-Concepts and Case Studies, Springer, Dordrecht , 2016,Reprint Edition. ISBN 978-94017-8662-1
- Michael Renslow, Manual of Airborne Topographic LiDAR, The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2013
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