The accompanying table below shows the observed data of a traverse in which the lengths of the two non-adjoining sides are unknown. a) Plot the traverse to scale and transform graphically the figure wherein the sides with unknown quantities are made adjoining. b) Length and bearing of the closing line c) Determine the unknown lengths of the traverse (AB and DE). Course Length (m) Azimuth from North AB unknown 57°55' BC 373.06 320°00' CD 952.75 256°46' DE unknown 317°45' EF 423.46 207°30' FA 941.97 120°13'

Structural Analysis
6th Edition
ISBN:9781337630931
Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
icon
Related questions
Question

 Omitted Measurements (non-adjoining sides)

The accompanying table below shows the observed data of a traverse in which the lengths of
the two non-adjoining sides are unknown.
a) Plot the traverse to scale and transform graphically the figure wherein the sides with
unknown quantities are made adjoining.
b) Length and bearing of the closing line
c) Determine the unknown lengths of the traverse (AB and DE).
Course
Length (m)
Azimuth from North
AB
unknown
57°55'
BC
373.06
320°00'
CD
952.75
256°46'
DE
unknown
317°45'
EF
423.46
207°30'
FA
941.97
120°13'
Transcribed Image Text:The accompanying table below shows the observed data of a traverse in which the lengths of the two non-adjoining sides are unknown. a) Plot the traverse to scale and transform graphically the figure wherein the sides with unknown quantities are made adjoining. b) Length and bearing of the closing line c) Determine the unknown lengths of the traverse (AB and DE). Course Length (m) Azimuth from North AB unknown 57°55' BC 373.06 320°00' CD 952.75 256°46' DE unknown 317°45' EF 423.46 207°30' FA 941.97 120°13'
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 5 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Control survey and geodetic reductions
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, civil-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337630931
Author:
KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780073398006
Author:
Kenneth M. Leet Emeritus, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel Lanning
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337551663
Author:
DUNLAP, Richard A.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781305156241
Author:
Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning