Elementary Surveying: An Introduction To Geomatics (15th Edition)
Elementary Surveying: An Introduction To Geomatics (15th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134604657
Author: Charles D. Ghilani
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.13P

(a)

To determine

The error in an observed direction for setting a total station 3 mmto the side of a tack on a 50 msight.

(b)

To determine

The error in an observed direction for lining the edge of an 8 mmdiameter chaining pin at 200 ft.

(c)

To determine

The error in an observed direction for sighting the edge of a 3 cmdiameter range pole of 200 m.

(d)

To determine

The error in an observed direction for sighting the top of a 6 ftrange pole that is 5off-level on a 200 ftsight.

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