Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C.

Course/Year: BSCE- 2A
Activity 32 - Omitted Measurement for Adjoining Courses (Case 1) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the length
and bearing of unknown side BC.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  N23˚13'E  56.45m

BC  Unknown  Unknown

CD  S63˚25'W  62.01m

DA  N15˚54'W  46.23m

Solution:
Computation of Latitude on each course:
AB = ( 56.45 ) ( cos 23 ˚ 13 ' )=+51.88
CD = ( 62.01 ) ( cos 63 ˚ 25 ' )=−27.75
DA = ( 46.23 )( cos 15 ˚ 54 ' ) =+44.46
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 56.45 ) ( sin 23˚ 13 ' ) =+ 22.25
CD = ( 62.01 ) ( sin 63˚ 25 ' ) =−55.45
DA = ( 46.23 )( sin 15 ˚ 54 ' )=−12.67

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  N23˚13'E  56.45m +51.88   +22.25

BC  Unknown  Unknown -  -

CD  S63˚25'W  62.01m −27.75   −55.45

DA  N15˚54'W  46.23m + 44.46 −12.6 6

Sum  +6 8.59   −45.86

Length of BC: 
BC = √ ¿ ¿

Bearing of BC: 
−C D −(−45.87 ) +45.87
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tan θ= =¿ tan θ=0.6688 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L −( +68.59 ) −68.59
 θ=S 33 ° 46 ' E
Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 33 - Omitted Measurement for Adjoining Courses (Case 2) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the length and
bearing of the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length
Solution:
AB  S72˚36'E  1,113.12m
Computation of Latitude on each course:
AB = BC  S14˚12'W  1,406.23m

CD  S66˚04'W  1,185.74m

DE  N27˚35'W  Unknown

EA  Unknown  1,739.63m

( 1,113.12 )( cos 72˚ 36 ' ) =−332.87
BC = ( 1,406.23 ) ( cos 14 ˚ 12' )=−1363.26
CD = ( 1,185.74 ) ( cos 66 ˚ 04 ' )=−4 81.02
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,113.12 )( sin72 ˚ 36' )=+1062.18
BC = ( 1,406.23 ) ( sin14 ˚12 ' ) =−344.96
CD = ( 1,185.74 ) ( sin 66 ˚ 04 ' ) =−1 083.79

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S72˚36'E  1,113.12m −332.87 +1062.18

BC  S14˚12'W  1,406.23m −1363.26 −344.96

CD S66˚04'W  1,185.74m −4 81.02 −1 083.79

Sum  −2177.15 −366.57

Length of DA: 
DA = √ ¿ ¿
DA=2207.79m

Bearing of DA: 
−C D −(−366.57 ) +366.57
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tan θ= =¿ tan θ=0.1684 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L −(−2177.15 ) + 2177.15
θ=N 9° 33 ' E
 ' '
β=27 ˚ 35 '+9 ° 33 =β=37 ˚ 8  

Used Sine Law: 

AE AD 1,739.63 2207.79
= = = =sin α =0.7661
sin β sin α sin 37 ˚ 8' sin α
α =50 ° 00'

Bearing of EA = N [ 180° +27 ˚ 35' +50 ° 00 ' ] W =N 257 ° 35' W  

' '
ϕ =180° −β−α =ϕ =180° −37 ˚ 8 −50° 00 =ϕ=92 ° 52 '

Determine length of DE by Sine Law: 

DE AE DE 1,739.63
= = = =DE=2268.08 m
sin ϕ sin β sin 92° 52' sin50 ° 00 '
Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 34 - Omitted Measurement for Adjoining Courses (Case 3) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the length
of the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  S71˚56'E  1,113.23m

BC  S15˚57'W  1,469.19m

CD  S68˚54'W  1,186.47m

DE  N29˚55'W  Unknown

EA  N61˚27'E  Unknown

Solution:

Computation of Latitude on each course:

AB = ( 1,113.23 ) ( cos 71˚ 56 ' )=−345.24
BC = ( 1,469.19 ) ( cos 15 ˚ 57 ' )=−1 412.63
CD = ( 1,186.47 ) ( cos 68 ˚ 54 ' )=−4 27.13
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,113.23 ) ( sin71 ˚ 56 ' )=+10 58.34
BC = ( 1,469.19 ) ( sin15 ˚ 57 ' ) =−403.73
CD = ( 1,186.47 ) ( sin 68 ˚ 54 ' )=−1 106.92

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S72˚36'E  1,113.12m −345.24 +1058.34

BC  S14˚12'W  1,406.23m −1412.63 −403.73

CD S66˚04'W  1,185.74m −4 27.13 −1 106.92

Sum  −21 85 −452.31

Length of DA: 
DA = √ ¿ ¿
DA=2231 .32 m
Bearing of DA: 
−C D −(−452.31 ) +452.31
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ=0.2070 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L −(−2185 ) +2185
θ=N 11 ° 41 ' E
Computation of Angles:

Ω=180°−29˚ 55' −61˚ 27' =Ω=88 °38 '

' '
ϕ =29˚ 55 +11° 41 '=ϕ=41° 36
β=180 °−88 ° 38' −41° 36' =β=49° 46'
Compute DE by Sine Law:
DE DA DE 2231 . 32
= = = =DE=1703.92
sin β sin Ω sin 49 ° 46' sin 88° 38 '

Compute EA by Sine Law:

DA EA 22 31 .32 EA
= = = =EA=1481.85
sin Ω sin ϕ sin 88 °38 ' sin 41° 36'
Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 35 - Omitted Measurement for Adjoining Courses (Case 4) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the bearing
of the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  S74˚54'E  1,113.24m

BC  S14˚51'W  1,461.37m

CD  S67˚54'W  1,188.84m

DE  Unknown  1,181.95m

EA  Unknown  1,205.52m

Solution:

Computation of Latitude on each course:

AB = ( 1,113.24 ) ( cos 74 ˚ 54 ' )=−290.00
BC = ( 1,461.37 ) ( cos 14 ˚ 51' )=−1412.56
CD = ( 1,188.84 ) ( cos 67 ˚ 54 ' )=−4 47.27
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,113.24 ) ( sin 74 ˚ 54 ' ) =+1074.80
BC = ( 1,461.37 ) ( sin 14 ˚ 51 ' )=−374.53
CD = ( 1,188.84 ) ( sin 67 ˚ 54 ' )=−1101.49

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S74˚54'E  1,113.24m −290.00 +1074.80

BC  S14˚51'W  1,461.37m −1412.56 −374.53

CD S67˚54'W  1,188.84m −4 47.27 −1 101.49

Sum  −2149.83 −401.22

Length of DA: 
DA = √ ¿ ¿
DA=2186 . 95 m
Bearing of DA: 
 −C D −(−401.22 ) + 401.22
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tan θ= =¿ tan θ=0.1866 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L (
− −2149.83 ) + 2149.83
θ=N 10 ° 34 ' E
By Cosine Law:
¿
¿
Ω=132° 41 '
Compute Φ by Sine Law:
EA DA 1,205.52 2 186 . 95
= = = =ϕ=23° 54 '
sin ϕ sin Ω sin ϕ sin132 ° 41'

Bearing of DE = N [ 23 ° 54 ' −10° 34 ' ] W =N 13 ° 20' W

Bearing of EA = N [ 180° −132° 41' −13 ° 20' ] E=N 3 3 ° 59' E

Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 36 - Omitted Measurement for Non Adjoining Courses (Case 1) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  S72˚54'E  1,113.52m

BC  S17˚53'W  1,461.41m

CD  S65˚55'W  Unknown

DE  N26˚27'W  1,189.12m

EA  Unknown  1,210.21m

Solution:

Computation of Latitude on each course:

AB = ( 1,113.52 )( cos 72˚ 54 ' )=−327.42
BC = ( 1,461.41 )( cos 17 ˚ 53 ' )=−1 390.80
CF = ( 1,189.12 )( cos 26 ˚ 27 ' )=+1064.65
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,113.52 )( sin72 ˚ 54 ' )=+ 106 4.29
BC = ( 1,461.41 )( sin17 ˚ 53 ' )=−448.77
CF = ( 1,189.12 )( sin26 ˚ 27 ' )=−529.65

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S72˚54'E  1,113.52m −327.42 +1064. 29

BC  S17˚53'W  1,461.41m −1390.80 −448.77

CF N26˚27'W  1,189.12m +1064.65 −529.65

Sum  −653.57 +85.88

Length of FA: 
FA = √ ¿ ¿
F A=659.19 m
Bearing of FA: 
−C D −( +85.88 ) −85.88
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ=0.1 314 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L −(−653.57 ) +653.57
θ=N 7 ° 29 ' W

Interior Angle F:
' '
F=180 °−7 ° 29 −65 ° 55 =F=106 ° 3 6 '
By Law of Sines Interior Angles E and A:
sin F sin E sin106 ° 3 6 ' sin E
= = = =E=31° 27 '
EA FA 1,210.21 659.19

A=180°−31° 27' −106 ° 3 6' = A=41 °57 '

Length of Line EF = CD
sin F sin A sin106 ° 3 6 ' sin 41 ° 57 '
= = = = EF=844.19m=CD
EA EF 1,210.21 EF
Bearing of Line EA:
' '
EA=65 ° 55 −3 1 °27 =EA=34 ° 28
Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 37 - Omitted Measurement for Non Adjoining Courses (Case 2) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  S71˚37'E  1,113.42m

BC  S15˚59'W  1,465.612m

CD  S65˚52'W  Unknown

DE  N24˚28'W  1,189.91m

EA  N36˚12'E  Unknown

Solution:

Computation of Latitude on each course:

AB = ( 1,113.42 )( cos 71˚ 37 ' ) =−3 51. 1 4
BC = ( 1,465.612 )( cos 15˚ 59 ' ) =−1 408 . 95
CF = ( 1,189.91 )( cos 24 ˚ 28' )=+10 83 . 06
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,113.42 )( sin71 ˚ 37' )=+10 56 . 60
BC = ( 1,465.612 )( sin 15 ˚ 59' )=−4 03 . 5 7
CF = ( 1,189.91 )( sin24 ˚ 28 ' )=−492 . 82

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S71˚37'E  1,113.42m −351.14 +1056.60

BC  S15˚59'W  1,465.612 −1408.95 −403.57

m

CF N24˚28'W  1,189.91m +1083.06 −492.82

Sum  −6 77 . 03 +160 . 21
Length of FA: 
FA = √ ¿ ¿
FA =6 95 .73 m
Bearing of FA: 
 −C D −( +160.21 ) −160.21
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tan θ=0.2366 ¿ ¿ ¿
−C L (
− −677.03 ) +677.03
θ=N 13 ° 18' W
Interior Angle F, E and A:

F=36 0 °−(18 0° +13 ° 18' + 65° 5 2' )=F=10 0 ° 50'

' '
E=65 ° 5 2 −36 ˚ 12 =E=29 ˚ 40 '
' '
A=180° −(29 ˚ 40 +100 ° 50 )= A=49 ˚ 3 0'

By Law of Sines:
sin A sin E sin 49˚ 30 ' sin 29 ˚ 40'
= = = =CD=1068.86 m
CD FA CD 695.73
sin E sin F sin29 ˚ 40 ' sin 10 0 ° 50 '
= = = = EA=1 380 .60 m
FA EA 695.73 EA
Name: COMPETENTE, JOHN ANGELO C. Course/Year: BSCE- 2A

Activity 38 - Omitted Measurement for Non Adjoining Courses (Case 3) 

Given the following data for a closed traverse, compute the unknown quantities.
Course  Bearing  Length

AB  S74˚53'E  1,114.21m

BC  S15˚51'W  1,453.82m

CD  Unknown  1,761.17m

DE  N26˚27'W  1,158.90m

EA  Unknown  1,887.74m

Solution:

Computation of Latitude on each course:

AB = ( 1,114.21 )( cos 74 ˚ 53 ' )=−290 . 57
BC = ( 1,453.82 )( cos 15˚ 51 ' )=−1398 . 55
CF = ( 1,158.90 ) ( cos 26 ˚ 27 ' )=+103 7 . 59
Computation of departure on each course"
AB = ( 1,114.21 )( sin74 ˚ 53 ' ) =+1075 .6 5
BC = ( 1,453.82 )( sin15 ˚ 51' )=−397 . 0 7
CF = ( 1,158.90 ) ( sin 26 ˚ 27 ' )=−516 . 19

Course  Bearing  Length  Latitude  Departure

AB  S74˚53'E  1,114.21m −290.57 +1075.65

BC  S15˚51'W  1,453.82m −1398.55 −397.07

CF N26˚27'W  1,158.90m +1037.59 −516.19

Sum  −6 51 .5 3 +16 2 . 39
Length of FA: 
FA = √ ¿ ¿
FA =6 71. 46 m
Bearing of FA: 
−C D −( +162.39 ) −162.39
tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tanθ= =¿ tan θ=0.2 492¿ ¿ ¿
−C L −(−651.53 ) + 651.53
 θ=N 13 ° 59' W
By Law of Cosines for Interior Angle F:
¿
¿
10984.00=−2365110.42cos F=cos F=−0.0046=F=90° 1 5'
By Law of Sines for Interior Angle E:
sin F sin E sin 90° 15 ' sin E
= = = =E=20 ° 50 '
EA FA 1,887.74 671.46
Bearing of Line FE = CD:

FE=180 °−( 13° 59 + 90 °15 ) =FE=S 75° 11 W =CD

' ' '

Bearing of Line EA:

E A=75° 11' −20 °50 '=E A=N 54 ° 21' E