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leveling methods
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- :Direct leveling
Spirit or Differential leveling
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- :Indirect leveling

- Trigonometric leveling
- Barometric leveling
- Hydrostatic leveling
- GPS
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Direct leveling method

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Spirit / Differential / Ordinary / Engineers leveling
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Kinds of Levels
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Dumpy Level -
Tilting Level -
Precise or Geodetic level -
Automatic or Self-leveling Level -
Laser Level -
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Electronic Digital (Bar-code) Level
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Dumpy Level
Builder's
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Sokkia, Japan

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Baker, London, England


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Tilting Level
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.Cooke, England

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)Wild (Switzerland
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Precise or Geodetic level

Micrometer with parallel plate
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Precise Level
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Precise Level
Rods

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Automatic or Self - leveling Level

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Topcon, Japan

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- Laser Level


- One man leveling

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Electronic Digital (Bar-code) Level
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Theodolite and Total Station

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Tripod - II
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Level components
Focus Knob

Gun
Sight

Objective

Eyepiece

Bubble

Slow
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Foot screw
Trivet
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Line of
sight

Internal
vertical line
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- :Gun sight
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- :Horizontal tangent screw

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- :Linear (tube) or circular level




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- :Horizontal circle
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- :leveling head

- :Tribrach
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:Line of sight
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compensator
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:Datum

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) :(Bench Mark BM
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):(Intermediate sight IS
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FS

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BS

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BM A
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= A, B BS A FS B
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leveling operation

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Reading the Rod

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Focusing the staff


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Sources and kinds of errors in leveling
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Natural Errors -

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- Personal Errors

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- Instrumental Errors


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Axis of
Rotation

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Vertical (Plumb Line)
as found by out of adjustment,
but levelled Spirit Bubble

vertical
y

Rotate by 180 degree

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(c)

2d

d = adjustment error

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The two-peg-test
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= a , b
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b
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= a , b - a C
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Ha

b
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a = + a , b b -
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S2

S1

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L/2

L/2
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S4

S3

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Collimation error,
e = (S1 - S2) - (S3 - S4) mm / Lm
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L / 10

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AUTOCOLLIMATION
EYEPIECE
Carl Zeiss (Oberkochen)
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C = 4 mm K

C = 8 mm K

C = 12 mm K

C = 25 mm K
K

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Indirect leveling

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- Trigonometric leveling

Theodolite Total station
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Trigonometric leveling instruments

Theodolite
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Total station
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Theodolite measures
vertical Angle
C

r
S

hi
H

A
ZCD = V = S Sin = S Cos z
= H Cot z

ZAB = hi + V - r OR ZB = ZA + hi + S Sin - r
= ZA + hi + H Cot z - r
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Barometric leveling
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Mercurial barometers
Aneroid barometer
Digital barometer
Altimeter .

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mercurial barometer

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Aneroid barometer

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Digital barometer

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Hydrostatic leveling
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GPS


Handy held receiver


)(Dynamic GPS

Static GPS receiver

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Total station equipped


With Static GPS receiver
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Spirit or Tube Level
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Spirit level (Engineers)


2 axis bubble spirit level

3 axis bubble spirit level

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Carpenters Level
. Tube Level . . . . .
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Circular or Bubble Level
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Bubble level

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Post Level

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Line Level

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Plumb level
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Hand level

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Laser line level
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Handy laser level

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