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"What are the different types of survey lines used it: chain triangulation? {0 Marky
4. What do you mean by “Hypotenusal allowance” [LS Marks}
5, The bearings of the sides of a closed traverse ABCDE are-as follows:
[Sie AB | BC eb DE
Fore Bearing | 107 130 | 22°00 | 281300 | 189150 | 124450
202700 | I"300 | Piso | 30d aso |
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Back Bearing | 2877150
Compute the interior angles of the trayerse and do the check. (3 Marks)
(LS Marks}
I. Enlist the errors in chain surveying. [) Mark]
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2. A 30m long tape was standardized at 20°C and under a pull of 100', The tape w
measure a distance AB when the temperature was 45°C and pull was [50N. The tape was
Supported at the ends only. Find the necessary corrections per tape length if the eross sec
ofthe tape is 4 mm’, the unit weight of the tape material is 0.0786N/mm’ and the coefficient
5x10%°C. Assume, E=2,000,000 kNim
[3 Marks}
Of thermal expansion of the tape material is 1]
) ) 3: 4n passing an obstacle in the form of'a pond, stations A and D, on the main line, were taken on
the opposite sides of the pond, On the left of AD, 1 line AB, 225m long w
“second line AC, 275m long was ranged om the right of AD. The points B , C and D are in the
__ Same stritight tine, BD and DC were then chained and found to be 125m and 137.5m |
“FSipectively. Find the Jengih of AD. [4 Marks}
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Monsoon Semester 2012-13, Interim Test 1
(CE2004 / CEU205 SURVEYING
Duration: 1 hour (04:00 to 05:00) - 22.08.2012
Instructions: (a1) Use separate answer sheets for Part-A and B
(b) Answer all questions.
(c) Draw neat sketches wherever necessary
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Department of Civil Engineering Reg. No-—-OD71. BCC
Maximum Marks: (20)
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2, Briefly explain the types of ranging with neat sketches. 2]
1. Explain the principle used in chain surveying.
3, The following distances are measured along a chain line with a 30m chain on a sloping
ground, It was noted that the chain was 0.25m too short. Find the true horizontal distance [2]
Distance | Slope
_(m)___ (Degrees)
5
| 209 10
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4, Differentiate between prismatic compass and surveyor’s compass. Q
. The following are the bearings of a closed traverse
Side FB . BB
AB | NAS830E | Sise30W
| Bc | seoroor | Noo-o0w
ed | S10%30'W | N10°30
DA NIS45'W. S7S°45'E
Calculate the interior angles of this traverse and perform the necessary check. [2.5]
Part-B es
1, Explain the difference between plane surveying and geodetic surveying, ron
Write short notes on the types of errors in chain surveying,NATIONAL INSTITU
ECIINOLOGY CALICUT. Reg. No. 5
Monsoon Semester 2012-13, Interinh Test 2
CE2004 / CEU205 SURVEYING
Duration: 1 hour (04:00 to 05:00) - 04.10.2012 _
Maximum Marks: (20]
Instructions: (a) Use separate answer sheets for Part-A and B
(b) Answer all questions,
(c) Draw neat sketches wherever necessary
Part-A
1. Define the terms: a) Dip and b) Declination. wy
2, Explain the working principle of sextant with a neat sketch. 2]
3, Distinguish between Profile levelling and Cross-sectioning. (2)
4, List out any five characteristics of the Contours. (2.5)
5, Two pegs A & B were 750 m apart across a wide river. The following readings (in metres)
‘were taken with one level
Reading on
Level at A B
A 1.543 2.847
Periccesereu)niee Bm 422) 2.622
The error in collimation adjustment of level was +0.002m per 100m. Determine the true
difference of level between A and B and refraction correction in metres. [25]
Part-B *
1. Determine the magnetic bearings of a line, if the true bearing is 1°30’ and magnetic
declination is i) 1°40°E and ii) 15 30° W. rout
2. Explain the principle of resection in plane table survey using neat sketch. List the special
cases of resection. (25)
3. ib sting up plane table at station ‘R’, it was found that the point
+r that represents the plane table station on the plan was not above
fe cone rene station due to inaccurate centring. Find thea
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Monsoon Semester 2008 z
End Semester Examination 7
CEU 205 SURVEYING 4
Duration: 3 hours Maximum Marks: [50] :
Instructions: Answer all questions. Descriptive answers should be brief and to the point,
Draw neat sketches wherever necessary.
PART A
1. If the magnetic bearing of the sun at noon is 185%, determine the magnetic
declination of the place. What would be the declination if the bearing of the sun
were 355°? (2)
Find the radius of curvature of the bubble tube if the angular value per diviston of
2mm is 30” (2)
3. Differentiate between cumulative errors and compensating errors in chaining, (21
4. What is meant by a mass haul curve? What are its uses? (2)
5. A level is set up at Pon a line AB, 50m from A and 1000m from B. The backsight
on A is 0.694m and the foresight on B is 3.018m, Assuming that there is no error in
ation, find the true level difference between A and B. Radius of earth is
co
6370km- {2)
6. Describe how to range a chi
Describe the method of plane tabling adopted to plot
4. Explain the methods for measurement of horizontal angles
9. Describe the working of a box sextant.
10. List the various indirect methods of locating contours. Di
IL orted throughor
tape was supported during measurementIZA cutting is to be made through a ground where the cross slopes varies
considerably. At A, the depth of cut was 3.6m at the centreline ‘and the cross slope
was § to 1. At B, the corresponding figures were 3m and 12 to 1 and at C, were |
4.2m and 10 to I. The measured le of AB and BC were found to be 30m each. *
The required formation width is 9m with side slopes of 14 to 1 on both sides.
Calculate the volume of cutting between 4 and C using the prismoidal formula, [5]
13. Calculate the area for the followin
g traverse using any ome method. Also, name the
method used, The latitudes and departures of sides are follows:
Line Latitude (m) Departure (m)
AB ~116.1 444
BC +6.8 +582
cD +80.5 +172
DA 428.8 -31.0 (51
14, The particulars of a traverse are as follows:
Line Length (m), Bearing
AB 386.8 28 NW
BC 1379.2 40°18" N.E
cD 842.4 San
Calculate the length of PQ and its reduced-bearing, if P is a point on AB at a
from C
15. A tacheometer was set up at a station A and the fol
ona vertically held staff.
Station | Staff Stationic taney SEES TET
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lonsoon Semester 2012-13, End Semester Exam
CE2004 / CEU205 SURVEYING
aaa Maximum Marks: (50]
Instructions: (a) Use separate answer sheets for Part-A and B
(b) Answer all questions,
(c) Draw neat sketches wherever necessary
_ Duration: 3 hours
Part-A
1. What is local attraction? How it is detected? [2]
2. A level is setup at O on a line AB 50 m from A and 1400 m from B. the back sight on
‘Ais 0.584m and foresight on B is 3.693m. Apply appropriate corrections for curvature
and refraction to determine the true difference in elevation between A and B. 2]
3. What is orientation? Mention different methods of orientation of a plane table. {2.5}
4. List out any five major uses ofa contour map. [2.5]
G2 yn chaining a tine, what is the maximum slope to be given which can be ignored if the
error from this source is not to exceed | in 1000.
Gindegrees (ii) as 1 inn B)
@ Explain the following terms:
= — @Reconnaissance (ii) Offsets (
Hypotenusal Allowance (iv) Tie Line (4
Ina compass survey, the observed fore bearing of a side of a regular pentagon was
15* 30!, Determine the magnetic bearings and true bearings of all sides of the anti-
clockwise traverse, given that the magnetic declination is 12° 30'W. YW
8. Define the following terms:
(i) Level Surface (ii) Parallax (iii) Line of Collimation
: (iv) Horizontal Equivalent (v) Contour Interval 15]
Part-B
1. Derive a relationship between the tacheometric constants and the distances
al and vertical) for an angle of depression f. Given that the staff is held
fine of sight (Assuane other relevant parameters). dia
“using a tacheometer on a staff held vertically were 1.460 and
is 2.5 mm. The ia Iength of the objective lens was 24 em
jective lens to\the vertical axis was 15em. Determine the
and the staff if the observations are made with
pe