Proactive Detail Design of Batch III Sub-Projects using GPS
The procedural Steps are described below:
Step1: Install GIS Arc GIS 9.3, and DNR Garmin softwares. Save required Too !a "Sulied in #D$ ote: DNR Garmin helps to down load the GPS data (Track and Way point). Arc GIS is re!ired to interpret and process the GPS data. Step !: Download the data fro" GPS #onnect G%S wit& t&e &el of 'S( ca)le to t&e comuter. *en DNR Garmin Go to G%S ta) in menu )ar , t&en set ort ta) and c&ec+ mar+ in 'S( Go to ,ile ta) in menu )ar, t&en set ro-ection ta), ro-ection disla. will o out. Set datum to #GS $%, %ro-ections to &T' (one %) #li+ Trac+ and select down load from t&e o u menu. "/ait for a w&ile t&e software downloads t&e trac+ data in ta)ular form$ Go to ,ile c&oose Save to, c&oose ,ile "Give t&e desired location. Note: Never save t&ese t.es of files in t&e des+to$ *e"e"ber: Sa"e these #iles $oth as %.shp (Pro&ected) and %.t't #ile #ormats. #lic+ /a.oint and select down load from t&e o u menu. "/ait for a w&ile t&e soft ware down loads t&e /a.oint data in ta)ular form$ *e"e"ber: +dit ,our field observation re"ar-s in the ./''+T .olu"n in order to view it with ,our wa, points0 Go to ,ile c&oose Save to, c&oose ,ile "Give t&e desired location. Note: Never save t&ese t.es of files in t&e des+to$ *e"e"ber( Sa"e these #iles $oth as %.shp (Pro&ected) and %.t't #ile #ormats. (Now yo! ha"e the #ield data o# $oth Track and Way point down loaded into yo!r comp!ter. )o! may disconnect the GPS #rom yo!r comp!ter and switch it o##) Step 1: I"porting 2ield data to 3rc GIS *en Arc!a " %ro0rams1 ArcGIS1 Arc!a$ #lic+ Add Data icon "S&own wit& arrow$ to add t&e saved Too !a "40tiff$, Trac+ "40shp$ and /a.oint "40shp$ one ). one simultaneousl.. Step %: 5abeling #a,points #lic+ ri0&t mouse in t&e wa. oint la.er and select %roerties Go to 2a)els Ta) select #*!!3NT from 2a)el ,ield dro down menu. #&ec+ 5abel features in this la,er %ress Al. and *+ /it& t&e end of ste 4, we &ave )rou0&t all t&e raw field data into GIS. Now we are read. to edit t&ese data as er our requirement. Step ): +diting Go to Tools and add 3ditor Tool )ar #lic+ 3ditor and select Start 3ditin0. #&ose t&e location of t&e required feature t&at .ou want to edit in t&e Start 3ditin0 window t&at comes after .ou c&ose Start 3ditin0 from t&e 3ditor Tool )ar and ress o+ and select Start 3ditin0. ote: do not #or*et to select the desired #eat!re in the Tar*et pop !p men!. Now .ou can fine tune .our trac+ line ). dou)le clic+in0 t&e trac+ and movin0 t&e verte5. 6ou ma. also delete and Insert t&e verte5 ). clic+in0 t&e ri0&t mouse at t&e desired oints on t&e trac+0 *e"e"ber: to sa"e and stop +ditin* #rom the +ditor Pop !p. In case yo! are compelled to edit yo!r track e'tensi"ely as a res!lt o# di##ic!lties in the #ield, yo! can create yo!r own new track line $ased on the a"aila$le track data and the conto!r lines o# the Topo map. Step 6: .reate ew Trac- 5ine *en 3rc .atlog "s&own ). arrow$ #&ose t&e desired location for t&e new s&aefile. #reate new s&aefile ). clic+in0 ri0&t mouse )utton New S&aefile Give t&e desired name of t&e s&aefile and select Pol,line in t&e ,eature T.e and ress *+. Step 7: Drawing the new trac- line in the shapefile that ,ou have created0 Imort t&e newl. created s&aefile ). reeatin0 Ste 3. To draw new trac+ line reeat Ste 7 in order to activate t&e editor. Select s+etc& Tool to start t&e drawin0 6ou ma. also sna t&e features in order to ma+e .our s+etc&in0 -o) easier Select 3ditor and clic+ snain08 ote: The mo!se pointer chan*es 6ou can now start drawin0 t&e new trac+ line ). clic+in0 t&e left mouse alon0 t&e desired ali0nment. *e"e"ber: Do not #or*et to click on the Waypoints while drawin*, $y doin* so yo! will not miss the chaina*e o# that way point. After finis&in0 .our drawin0 clic+ ri0&t mouse and select 2inish S-etch or ress 2!. Step $: To create new shapefile for #a,points ,ollow Stes 9 and : "Note: #&ose Points in lace of ol.line$ !ar+ t&e desired wa.oints on t&e trac+ ). clic+in0 left mouse activated wit& s+etc& tool and snain0 Save .our edits and sto 3ditin0 Step 8: 3dd 3ttributes for new #a,points 95a,er: #lic+ ri0&t mouse and oen attri)ute ta)le for t&e new wa.oint la.er Go to *tions, c&oose Add ,ield to insert new column to t.e .our remar+s ote: Do not #or*et to *i"e name o# yo!r new col!mn and chose the appropriate type Start editin0 to t.e .our remar+s in t&e new column ,ID "after t.in0 save and sto editin0$ To view .our remar+s follow Ste 4. *e"ar-s: -ollowin* the a$o"e steps yo! can create as many layers o# Waypoints as re!ired to show the di##erent #eat!res o# yo!r str!ct!res. Step 1;: ./''3D 3*+3 Delineation #reate t&e command area %ol.0on followin0 t&e a)ove stes as in case of trac+ a)ove. *e"e"ber( While selectin* the #eat!re type, choose .Poly*on/. Step 11: .alculation of .o""and 3rea *en Attri)ute Ta)le ). ri0&t clic+in0 t&e New #ommand area 2a.er. #reate as man. attri)ute column as required "e0. ##A Sqm, ##A &a etc.$ *e"e"ber: 0hoose -loat in the Type drop down men!. Ri0&t clic+ on t&e #ommand Area title and select .alculate Geo"etr, Step 1!: .alculating and Displa,ing .hainage0 #reate a new oint s&ae file from Arc #atalo0 for ,i5ed c&aina0e interval and add it to t&e Arc !a Start 3ditin0 t&e oint s&ae file t&at .ou &ave created. Select t&e ali0nment of w&ic& .ou want to write c&aina0e. ,rom t&e 3ditor Dro down menu select Divide #&oose lace oint searated ). ever., and 0ive t&e desired interval and ress *; Sto editin0 and add ,ield in t&e #&aina0e s&ae file and write c&aina0es0 Step 1): To calculate and Displa, chainage of #a, points 9odes of the final align"ent: Go to Arc Tool (o5 Go to Data 'anage"ent Tool, t&en 2eatures, t&en 2eatures <ertices to Points Inut t&e ali0nment of w&ic& .ou want to write c&aina0e Name t&e outut features class, clic+ *; *en attri)ute ta)le of newl. formed outut features Add fields for 5 coordinate and . coordinate as 5 and . #alculate Geometr. for 5 and . field. *en c&aina0e<wa..d)f format in e5cel. Save as in e5cel format 9 ote : don=t edit in dbf for"at: #alculate t&e distance )etween t&e two oints in searate column ). usin0 distance formula "=sqrt"">?@>A$B? C "6?@6A$B?$ #alculate t&e cumulative distance in searate column #onvert t&e cumulative distance into t&e c&aina0e format ). usin0 D=T3>T"cell address,EFCFFFE$G #o. #&aina0e and aste in attri)ute ta)le ). addin0 a ,ield 9ote: select te>t in t,pe while adding field: Step 16: 3dd the +>cel file in the GIS as a Separate la,er0 Goto Tools select 3dd ?@ Data Give t&e location of t&e 35cel file and ress o+ "New la.er will )e added wit& e5tension H3ventE Ri0&t clic+ on t&e a)ove file la.er 0o to Data, c&ose 35ort data and save t&e file ). 0ivin0 desired location in s&ae file format. Now .ou can add t&is s&aefile and remove t&e 35cel file from t&e 2a.er disla. window. Step17: Deleting unwanted chainage points Start editin0 as e5lained earlier in order to remove t&e unwanted c&aina0e mar+s0 ote: It is ad"isa$le to t!rn o## other layers in order to chose the e'act point #or deletion0 Siml. select t&e oint .ou want to delete wit& t&e editin0 mouse ointer and ress delete. Step 1$: Setting 5a,out and Printing Go to ,ile, select rint setu and c&oose t&e aroriate siIe of aer and orientation Go to la.out view."shown by an arrow$ 6ou can Stretc& .our ma ). dou)le clic+in0 and movin0 t&e verte5. Remem)er: Scroll of .our mouse will Ioom onl. t&e aer, w&ere as t&e Ioom in .our tools will Ioom t&e ma inside .our aer. 6ou can insert Title, 2e0ends, Nort& Arrow, Scale )ar etc. from t&e Insert menu. After finaliIin0 .our ma la.out .ou can %rint it in aer, .ou also can e5ort .our ma la.out, in ot&er formats li+e %D,, J%3G, (!% etc. from file menu and c&oosin0 H35ort maE.