4th Sem, CIVIL

Advanced Surveying Civil 4th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Advanced Surveying detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17CV46), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other civil 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Civil 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for advanced surveying is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to:

  1. Apply geometric principles to arrive at solutions to surveying problems.
  2. Analyze spatial data using appropriate computational and analytical techniques.
  3. Design proper types of curves for deviating type of alignments.
  4. Use the concepts of advanced data capturing methods necessary for engineering practice

Module 1

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Module 2

Geodetic Surveying and Theory of Errors
Geodetic Surveying: Principle and Classification of triangulation system, Selection of base line and
stations, Orders of triangulation, Triangulation figures, Reduction to Centre, Selection and marking of stations Theory of Errors: Introduction, types of errors, definitions, laws of accidental errors, laws of weights, theory of least squares, rules for giving weights and distribution of errors to the field observations, determination of the most probable values of quantities.

Module 3

Introduction to Field Astronomy: Earth, celestial sphere, earth and celestial
coordinate
systems, spherical triangle, astronomical triangle, Napier’s rule

Module 4

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Module 5

Modern Surveying Instruments
Introduction, Electromagnetic spectrum, Electromagnetic distance measurement, Total station,
Lidar scanners for topographical survey. Remote Sensing: Introduction, Principles of energy interaction in atmosphere and earth surface features, Image interpretation techniques, visual interpretation. Digital image processing, Global Positioning system Geographical Information System: Definition of GIS, Key Components of GIS, Functions of GIS, Spatial data, spatial information system Geospatial analysis, Integration of Remote sensing and GIS and Applications in Civil Engineering(transportation, town planning).

Course Outcomes:

After a successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  1. Apply the knowledge of geometric principles to arrive at surveying problems
  2. Use modern instruments to obtain geo-spatial data and analyse the same to appropriate engineering problems.
  3. Capture geodetic data to process and perform analysis for survey problems with the use of electronic instruments;
  4. Design and implement the different types of curves for deviating type of alignments.

Text Books:

  1. B.C. Punmia, Surveying Vol.2, Laxmi Publications pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
  2. Kanetkar T P and S V Kulkarni , Surveying and Levelling Part 2, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan,
  3. K.R. Arora, Surveying Vol. 1 Standard Book House, New Delhi.
  4. Sateesh Gopi, Global Positioning System, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd. New Delhi

Reference Books:

  1. S.K. Duggal, Surveying Vol.I & II, Tata McGraw Hi ll Publishing Co. Ltd. New Delhi.
  2. R Subramanian, Surveying and Leveling, Second edition, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
  3. David Clerk, Plane and Geodetic Surveying Vol1 and Vol2, CBS publishers
  4. B Bhatia, Remote Sensing and GIS , Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
  5. T.M Lillesand,. R.W Kiefer,. and J.W Chipman, Remote sensing and Image interpretation , 5th edition, John Wiley and Sons India
  6. James M Anderson and Adward M Mikhail, Surveying theory and practice, 7th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill Publication.
  7. Kang-tsung Chang, Introduction to geographic information systems, McGraw Hill Higher Education

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Civil, 2017 scheme do visit Civil 4th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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