a. Compute the latitude and departure of each course. b. Compute the length of the linear error of closure, bearing of the side of error and the relative precision of the measurements. c. Compute the adjusted latitude, departure, distance and bearing using COMPASS AND TRANSIT RULE and tabulate the values accordingly.
a. Compute the latitude and departure of each course. b. Compute the length of the linear error of closure, bearing of the side of error and the relative precision of the measurements. c. Compute the adjusted latitude, departure, distance and bearing using COMPASS AND TRANSIT RULE and tabulate the values accordingly.
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Transcribed Image Text:Note: Construct separate table for Compass and Transit Rule.
Course
Bearing
Distance (m)
1-2
N 20° E
17.32
2-3
N 68° E
18.36
S 22° E
S 40° W
S 62° W
3-4
22.30
4-5
12.50
5-6
10.10
6-1
N 52° W
18.56
SUM
a. Compute the latitude and departure of each course.
b. Compute the length of the linear error of closure, bearing of the side of
error and the relative precision of the measurements.
c. Compute the adjusted latitude, departure, distance and bearing using
COMPASS AND TRANSIT RULE and tabulate the values accordingly.
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