Surveying - Traverse Surveying
GATE Civil Engineering · 6 questions across 5 years (2018-2026) · 13% recurrence rate
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Interior angles measured at the locations of a closed traverse ABCDA are given in table below. Location | Interior angle ---|--- A | 71° 1' 40" B | 104° 54′ 23" C | 107° 54′ 10″ D | 76° 20′ 42" The total error in the mea...
If the number of sides resulting in a closed traverse is increased from three to four, the sum of the interior angles increases by
For a given traverse, latitudes and departures are calculated and it is found that sum of latitudes is equal to +2.1 m and the sum of departures is equal to -2.8 m. The length and bearing of the closing error, respective...
The data from a closed traverse survey PQRS (run in the clockwise direction) are given in the table The closing error for the traverse PQRS (in degrees) is
The following details refer to a closed traverse: Line | Consecutive coordinate ---|--- | Northing (m) | Southing (m) | Easting (m) | Westing (m) PQ | ---- | 437 | 173 | ---- QR | 101 | ---- | 558 | ---- RS | 419 | ----...
The observed bearings of a traverse are given below: Line Bearing PQ 46°15' QR 108°15' RS 201°30' ST 321°45' Line Bearing QP 226°15' RQ 286°15' SR 20°30' TS 141°45' The station(s) most likely to be affected by the local...