Determine the correcthorizontal distanceAEwhen it was measured AB = 45m, BC= 38m, CD= 55m, DE =42.58, with difference of elevation per measurement as follows: 0.3m, 0.55m, 0.45m, 0.35m, measured with a 30-m tape under a steady pull of 6.5 kg at a mean temperature of 300C. If the tape used is of standard length at 200C under a pull of 5.5kg with a cross-sectional area of 0.025cm2, elastic modulus as 2.10x106kg/cm2, coefficient of thermal expansion to be 0.0000116/10C and weight of tape is 0.5kg.

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Determine the correcthorizontal distanceAEwhen it was measured AB = 45m, BC= 38m, CD= 55m, DE =42.58, with difference of elevation per measurement as follows: 0.3m, 0.55m, 0.45m, 0.35m, measured with a 30-m tape under a steady pull of 6.5 kg at a mean temperature of 300C. If the tape used is of standard length at 200C under a pull of 5.5kg with a cross-sectional area of 0.025cm2, elastic modulus as 2.10x106kg/cm2, coefficient of thermal expansion to be 0.0000116/10C and weight of tape is 0.5kg.

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