9. In order to find the difference in elevation between two points P and Q, a level was set upon the line PQ, 30 m from P and 1280 m from Q. The reading obtained at P and Q were respectively 0.545 m and 3.920 m. Find the true difference in elevation between P and Q considering curvature and refraction errors? (
9. In order to find the difference in elevation between two points P and Q, a level was set upon the line PQ, 30 m from P and 1280 m from Q. The reading obtained at P and Q were respectively 0.545 m and 3.920 m. Find the true difference in elevation between P and Q considering curvature and refraction errors? (
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Transcribed Image Text:9. In order to find the difference in elevation between two points P and Q, a level was set upon
the line PQ, 30 m from P and 1280 m from Q. The reading obtained at P and Q were
respectively 0.545 m and 3.920 m. Find the true difference in elevation between P and Q
considering curvature and refraction errors?
10. The known elevation of BMA is 625.00 ft. A 3-course closed circuit was set up and 5
intermediate front sites were taken. The following BS and FS are provided. Complete the table,
do a page check, determine the misclosure, and determine the adjusted elevations of all points
if necessary.
Station
BS
HI
FS
Elevation
Adj. Ele.
ВМА
2.85
625.00
2+00
4.56
2.77
TP1
3.68
3.75
3+00
3.12
4.12
3+50
3.59
4.32
4+00
4.18
4.52
4+50
4.17
4.26
TP2
4.05
2.59
ВМА
4.15
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