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AREAS OF STRAIGHT
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BOUNDARY
Computation of Areas from Field Notes
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The area of a trapezium a b d
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The Planimeter
A1
A2 A3 A4 A5
where,
O1, O2, … : Offset
L : Interval between offset (constant)
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AREA OF IRREGULAR
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A = P/3 [(O1 + O7 + 4(O2 + O4 + O6) + 2(O3 + O5)]
VOLUMES
Mohd Effendi Daud (Dr. Sc)
B.Surv (UTM, Malaysia) Msc (UTM, Malaysia), Dr. Sc (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
(Geomatic Division)
Faculty of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 86400 Batu Pahat, Johor,
MALAYSIA.
Phone : +6074537363; +60197853740; Fax : +6074537060
E-mail : effendi@uthm.edu.my
Web: http://www.fkass.uthm.edu.my/
Cross-Sections
• A cross-section of the natural surface indicates
the existing ground profile normal to a fixed
direction at a selection point.
• The fixed direction is usually of significance
such as the center line of a road.
• Example of cross sections are described as
follow:
Cross-Sections
• For a cut or fill on horizontal ground
Cross-Sections
• For a cut and fill on sloping ground
WL = S(b + nh)/(S + n)
WG = S(b + nh)/(S-n)
contour 190
contour 188
contour 186
contour 18 4
contour 182
Prizmoidal formula
= 2 / 3 [ ( 3 3 6 0) +4( 3 3 0 0 ) + 2( 16 3 0) ]
= 1 3 , 2 1 3. 3 m
16 73.94
24 111.75