Problem 2. A parcel land has been surveyed in the field and the lengths and bearings of the various sides are shown. Line Bearing Distance AB N 53°27' E 59.82 m ВС S 66°54' E 70.38 m S 29°08' W N 52°00' W CD 76.62 m DA 95.75 m a) Compute the error of closure for the traverse shown. b) What is the precision of linear measurement of this traverse?

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Problem 2.
A parcel land has been surveyed in the field and the lengths and bearings of the various sides are
shown.
Line
Bearing
Distance
АВ
N 53°27' E
59.82 m
ВС
S 66°54' E
70.38 m
CD
S 29°08' W
76.62 m
DA
N 52°00' W
95.75 m
a) Compute the error of closure for the traverse shown.
b) What is the precision of linear measurement of this traverse?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2. A parcel land has been surveyed in the field and the lengths and bearings of the various sides are shown. Line Bearing Distance АВ N 53°27' E 59.82 m ВС S 66°54' E 70.38 m CD S 29°08' W 76.62 m DA N 52°00' W 95.75 m a) Compute the error of closure for the traverse shown. b) What is the precision of linear measurement of this traverse?
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