CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

Sub: Surveying (3140601) Semester: 4th

Assignment Questions
1. List the instruments used in plane tabling and give their uses.

2. List various methods of plane table survey and explain any one.

3. Give advantages and disadvantages of plane table survey.

4. Explain procedure of temporary adjustment of theodolite.

5. Explain step by step procedure of repetition method for horizontal angle measurement.

6. Explain Closing error in theodolite traversing.

7. Derive equation to measure distance by tangential method if both angle in elevation.

8. What are different types of curves used in railway and highways? Describe each with neat
sketch.

9. Describe method of setting out simple circular curve.

10. Explain principle of tachometry.

11. Difference: Fixed hair method and movable hair method.

12. Write a short note on “Anallatic lens”

13. Difference between plane table surveying and geodetic survey.

14. What are the uses of triangulation survey?

15. Explain weight of laws in detail.