3rd Sem, CIVIL

Basic Surveying Civil 3rd Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Basic Surveying detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17CV34), 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 3rd sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Civil 3rd Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for basic surveying is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to;

  1. Understand the basic principles of Surveying
  2. Learn Linear and Angular measurements to arrive at solutions to basic surveying problems.
  3. Employ conventional surveying data capturing techniques and process the data for computations.
  4. Analyze the obtained spatial data to compute areas and volumes and draw contours to represent 3D data on plane figures.

Module 1

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Module 2

Measurement of Directions and Angles: Compass survey: Basic definitions; meridians, bearings, magnetic and True bearings. Prismatic and surveyor’s compasses, temporary adjustments, declination. Quadrantal bearings, whole circle bearings, local attraction and related problems Theodolite Survey and Instrument Adjustment: Theodolite and types, Fundamental axes and parts of Transit theodolite, uses of theodolite, Temporary adjustments of transit theodolite, measurement of horizontal and vertical angles, step by step procedure for obtaining permanent adjustment of Transit theodolite

Module 3

Traversing: Traverse Survey and Computations: Latitudes and departures, rectangular coordinates, Traverse adjustments, Bowditch rule and transit rule, Numerical Problems
Tacheometry: basic principle, types of tacheometry, distance equation for horizontal and inclined line of sight in fixed hair method, problems

Module 4

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Module 5

Areas and Volumes: Measurement of area – by dividing the area into geometrical figures, area from offsets, mid ordinate rule, trapezoidal and Simpson’s one third rule, area from co-ordinates, introduction to planimeter, digital planimeter. Measurement of volumes- rapezoidal and prismoidal formula.
Contouring: Contours, Methods of contouring, Interpolation of contours, contour gradient, characteristics of contours and uses.

Course Outcomes:

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

  1. Posses a sound knowledge of fundamental principles Geodetics
  2. Measurement of vertical and horizontal plane, linear and angular dimensions to arrive at solutions to basic surveying problems.
  3. Capture geodetic data to process and perform analysis for survey problems]
  4. Analyse the obtained spatial data and compute areas and volumes. Represent 3D data on plane figures as contours

Text Books:

  1. B.C. Punmia, Surveying Vol.1, Laxmi Publications pvt. Ltd., New Delhi – 2009.
  2. Kanetkar T P and S V Kulkarni , Surveying and Leveling Part I, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan, 1988

Reference Books:

  1. S.K. Duggal, Surveying Vol.1, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd. New Delhi.2009.
  2. K.R. Arora, Surveying Vol. 1 Standard Book House, New Delhi. – 2010
  3. R Subramanian, Surveying and Leveling, Second edition, Oxford University Press, New Delhi
  4. A. Bannister, S. Raymond , R. Baker, Surveying, Pearson, 7th ed., New Delhi

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Civil, 2017 scheme do visit Civil 3rd Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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