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COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/TERM

Teaching Schedule

References/Teaching Materials/
Week Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic
Equipment
1 Types of errors. Eliminating mistakes and systematic errors. Random
errors rule and normal distribution curve. Most probable value, Reference books and notes
standard errors, mean errors and varian

2 Least squares principles in survey data adjustment. Observation Reference books and notes
equation, condition equation, normal equation and its solution.

3 Principles of EDM. Equipment and total station concept. Sources of Reference books and notes
errors in distance measuring, instrument errors and reflector constant.

4 Frequency errors, Cyclic errors and Reflector Constant in EDM. The Reference books and notes
accuracy of EDM and reduction of observation data.
5 Principles of barometer, methods of barometric heighting, booking and Reference books and notes
reduction of height data for level determination .

6 Principles trigonometric heighting. The correction for refraction and Reference books and notes
earth curvature. Working procedure for reciprocal levelling.

7 Hydrography survey concept. Transfering height datum for
hydrography survey works. Determination of position and depth in Reference books and notes
hydrography works. Equipment, observation and booking.

8 Defination. The concept of photogrammetric application in survey
engineering. Types of aerial photograph. Photo specification. Photo Reference books and notes

geometry and summary on camera for photogrammetry purpose.
9 Flight planning for the purpose of obtaining aerial photograph.
Computer application in photogrammetry. Parallax and orientation of Reference books and notes
aerial photograph, inner orientation, relative orientation and absolute

10 Techniques for precise measurement. Field procedure. Stable position
as reference in deformation survey. Determination of points Reference books and notes

displacement in deformation survey.
11 Setting out tunnels. Transfer of bearings and levels from surface to Reference books and notes
underground. Weisbach triangle in underground survey.

12
Concept and application of gyro theodolite in underground survey. Reference books and notes

Introduction to GPS survey in engineering works. Principles of position
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determination from GPS satellite. Instruments for survey works using Reference books and notes
GPS.
14
GPS coordinate system and Malaysian coordinate system. Reference books and notes

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