2. A sight is taken with an engineer’s level at rod held 80 m away and the reading was observed to be 2.81. The bubble is then leveled through five spaces on the level tube and the reading increased to 2.874 m. What is the radius of curvature of the level tube if each division is 0.6 mm?

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1. Lines of levels are run from B11 to B12 over four different routes. BM12 is above BM11 and elevation of BM11 is 220 m above sea level. Compute the probable elevation of BM12 above sea level.

 

2. A sight is taken with an engineer’s level at rod held 80 m away and the reading was observed to be 2.81. The bubble is then leveled through five spaces on the level tube and the reading increased to 2.874 m. What is the radius of curvature of the level tube if each division is 0.6 mm?

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