103-0132-AAL Geodetic Metrology Fundamentals
Semester | Autumn Semester 2016 |
Lecturers | A. Wieser |
Periodicity | every semester recurring course |
Language of instruction | English |
Comment | Enrolment ONLY for MSc students with a decree declaring this course unit as an additional admission requirement. Any other students (e.g. incoming exchange students, doctoral students) CANNOT enrol for this course unit. |
Abstract | Introduction to the most important sensors, operation and calculation methods of Geodetic Metrology |
Objective | Getting to know the most important sensors, operation and calculation methods of Geodetic Metrology |
Content | Overview on the different domains of geodetic metrology Geodetic instruments and sensors Determination of 3D-coordinates with GNSS, total sttaion and levelling Calculation methods of geodetic metrology Survey and staking-out methods |
Lecture notes | Slides and additional material used in the associated regular course Geodätische Messtechnik GZ (in German) are provided in electronic form. |
Literature | Uren J, Price B (2010) Surveying for Engineers. 5th ed., Palgrave Macmillan. |
Prerequisites / Notice | The field course is part of this lecture. Practical exercises complete the subjects taught during the semester. If evidence of equivalent practical experience in surveying cannot be provided by the student, participation in the field course during the respective next available period (i.e. 1 week in the beginning of the summer holidays) is required. |