What Is a Total Station in Surveying? The most frequently used surveying instrument today is the total station (As per below figure No1). An entire station is a combination of a digital theodolite, an electronic distance … [Read more...]
What Is Survey Levelling | Important Terms Related to Levelling | What Are Different Types of Levelling | Types of Trigonometric levelling
Introduction of Survey Levelling Survey leveling is the method by which we measure the elevation of one land with respect to others. It can also be defined as a method to find out the difference of elevations of different points … [Read more...]
All About Prismatic Compass Surveying
What Is Prismatic Compass Surveying? What is prismatic compass surveying? It is the kind of prismatic compass survey used only to determine the angles identified as bearing as well as the range is determined by the measuring … [Read more...]
Difference Between Whole Circle Bearing and Quadrantal Bearing | What Is WCB | What Is QB
Introduction of WCB Vs. QB When discussing wcb in surveying, it's essential to understand that Whole circle bearing(WCB) and Quadrantal bearing(QB) are the two types of bearing used in the field of surveying for the purpose of … [Read more...]
What Is Transit Theodolite | 24 Different Types of Theodolite Parts
Introduction of Transit Thelotie. Distance between two points (in a small area) is measured in chain survey. Horizontal angles between stations and objects are obtained in a compass survey with an accuracy of half a degree. Points … [Read more...]
Difference Between Plane Surveying and Geodetic Surveying |What Is Geodetic Surveying | What Is Plane Surveying
What Is Geodetic Surveying? The geodetic surveying is that type of surveying which takes into account the curvature of the earth's surface for achieving high precision using principles of geodesy. It generally … [Read more...]
History of Remote Sensing | Application of Remote Sensing
History of Remote Sensing In the past time, the only way to store records was photography. The contemporary era of remote sensing, rise with the expansion of flight development. In 1858, the prominent name Nadar clicked … [Read more...]
Instrumental Errors in Leveling | Type of Errors in Leveling
Errors In Leveling As explained earlier, in levelling, it is possible to make blunders, systematic errors, and accidental errors. Proper note keeping and systematic Fieldwork will eliminate the first two, while multiple … [Read more...]
How to Excavation Calculation in Excel Sheet | What Is Excavation | Important Point of Excavation as per IS Code
What Is Excavation? Excavation will be understood as the process of excavating and removing volumes of earth or other materials for the conformation of spaces where foundations, water tanks, concrete, masonry, and sections … [Read more...]
What Is Passometer & Pedometer | Advantage of Passometer & Pedometer | Passometer Vs Pedometer
What Is Passometer? Passometer is an electromechanical and portable instrument, which count the number of paces or velocity of the body movement. It automatically records the number of paces. Its mechanism is being operated by the … [Read more...]
What Is Building Bye-Laws | How Essential Building By Laws:
According to the definition, building bye-laws are the norms set forth by the government authorities such as Gandhinagar Urban Development Authority(GUDA), City Corporation and Developing Authorities, for instance, Bangalore … [Read more...]
How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-4 (Column Design)
As per our last article How to Structural Design a Building/House Step by Step Part-1, 2 & 3. In this article, we design slab load, slab depth, slab steel design, Slab beam design. Now in this article, we calculated a column … [Read more...]
How to Find House Construction Cost
How to Find House Construction Cost Any house construction work started before need some basic detail like before staring work completion. How much cost requirement in house construction. Here, Before construction, we calculate … [Read more...]
Difference Between Carpet Area and Built-up Area
What Is Carpet Area? Carpet area means it is an accurate area that can freely be covered by a carpeted inner a house and is the area of the house, excluding the thickness of the inner walls. If you had to lay out … [Read more...]
Measurement Book : How to Write Measurement Book
A measurement book is a vital document in civil engineering, especially in the construction industry. It is used to record all the measurements of work completed, materials received, and services rendered. The importance of … [Read more...]
What is Chain Surveying | Principles of Chain Surveying | Types of Chains Used in Surveying | Principle of Chain Surveying | Procedure of Chain Surveying | Obstacles in Chain Surveying
What Is Surveying? From ancient times, land surveys were conducted to determine the extent of land and to determine the area of land and to determine the area. Engineering projects such as dams, canals, roads, railways, water … [Read more...]
Hand Level Surveying | What Is Site Level | How to Use a Hand Level | Estimating Distance with a Sight Level
Hand Level Surveying Hand level is the device that is generally used by grading contractors and land surveyors. Hand level is worked by comparing multiple points against a reference point to found a height or horizontal … [Read more...]