Surveying Flashcards
(14 cards)
the science of determining angular and linear measurements to establish the form of lines
surveying
type of surveying where the Earth is considered flat
plane surveying
type of surveying where the Earth is considered flat
plane surveying
surveys that take into account the spheroidal shape if the earth
geodetic surveying
closed surveys for the purpose of determining property lines
cadastral survey
surveys for the purpose of city expansion and improvements
city surveying
surveys to provide data for construction sites
construction surveys
surveys executed for forest management
forest surveys
surveying of streams, lakes, and other bodies of water
hydrographic
also known as optical tooling. Surveying used for ship building, aircraft assembly, and other machinery
industrial surveys
surveys performed for underground excavation and mines
mine survey
surveys that use photographs from airplanes or ground stations
photogrammetric surveys
surveys for the alignment and construction of roads
route surveys
surveys for determining the shape of the ground
topographic surveys