A parcel of land has been surveyed in the field and the lengths and bearings of the various sides are shown: a. Compute the error of closure for the traverse. b. Compute the precision of linear measurement. c Determine the included area (using DPD method) within the traverse in acres.

Q: Define the Effective Area Method (Meyerhoff, 1953) ?

A: When foundations are exposed to both moment and vertical loads, this is a common occurrence.…

Q: Define the term systematic error and give two surveying examples of a systematic error.

A: Systematic errors are errors that are not controlled by some coincidence yet are presented by…

Construction Surveys

A construction survey is a survey done on a construction site to mark construction activities and for laying out positions for construction equipment. It includes evaluating and estimating construction activities before the beginning of the project.