Elementary Surveying (14th Edition)
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Author: Charles D. Ghilani, Paul R. Wolf
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.34P
Similm to Problem 4.32 Eexcept that the rod readings are 1.894 and 1.923 m to A and B, respeativelyl from point 1, and 1.1333 and 11130 m to A and [El1 respectively, from point 2. The distance between the points in the West was 10!] m.
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The following tacheometric observations were amde on two points P and Q from station A.
Staff at Vertical Angle Staff Reading
Upper Middle Lower
P
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1.388 0.978 0.610
+27°35'
1.604 1.286 0.997
The height of the tacheometer at A above the ground was 1.55m. Determine the elevations of P
and Q if the elevation of A is 75.5 m. The stadia constant k and c are respectively 100 and 0.0m.
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