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Planimetric Surveying 1

Course Code :
SCM 221
Level :
Undergraduate
Course Hours :
2.00 Hours
Department :
Department of Petroleum Engineering

Instructor information :

Area of Study :

 Distance measurement operations and their usage in mapping.  Scales used in mapping.  Surveying application in mapping.  Coordinate computations and manipulations.  Various area computation techniques.  Angular measurements using theodolite.  Traverse computations.  Leveling computations

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Planimetric Surveying 1

Distance measurements and their corrections, Surveying operations using distance measurements, Area computations, Leveling, Grid leveling, Contour maps, Profiles, Cross sections, Volume computations, Angle measurements using theodolites.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Planimetric Surveying 1

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Describe basic concepts of surveying operations.
2-	Select primary surveying applications in engineering projects.
3-	Gather knowledge of commonly used surveying instruments.
4-	Identify Surveying as a mapping tool.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Demonstrate different solutions for distance measurement obstacles.
2-	Compare between area computational techniques
3-	Asses angular measurements.
4-	Apply surveying for mapping purposes and scales.
5-	Apply surveying for mapping purposes and scales.
6-	Produce traverse calculations.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Distinguish distance measurement tools and instruments.
2-	Categorize surveying theodolite screws and parts.
3-	Practically work with the theodolite.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1-	Gain team-working skills
2-	Practice writing and presentation skills

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Planimetric Surveying 1

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
Introduction	3	2	1
Distance measurement operations	6	4	2
Usage of scales for mapping	3	2	1
Surveying for mapping	6	4	2
Computation of coordinates	3	2	1
Area Computation	6	4	2
Basic Concept of Theodolite	3	2	1
Angular measurements using theodolite	6	4	2
Traverse computations	3	2	1
Basic Concept of Level	3	2	1
Leveling measurements using Levels	3	2	1