Environmental Planning and Design

SBL102 Geodesy 3.0 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University

TIMEPERIOD: Quarter I

LANGUAGE: Swedish

EXAMINER
H Thunehed Univ adj

PREREQUISITES


COURSE AIM
The course will give basic knowledge about surveying methods. Photogrammetry and areal photo interpretation are also treated.

CONTENTS
Surveying instruments: Theodolites, levels, distance meters, total stations. Basic theory of measurements and errors: Concepts, error propagation, least squares method, means, standard deviation, applications. Surveying: Map projections and coordinate systems, mapping, traverses, control surveys, application in building. GPS: Code and carrier wave measurements. Absolute and differential measurements.

TEACHING
Lectures and field work. Field work is compulsory.

EXAMINATION
Written examination and approved field work.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS AND CREDITS
Laboratory work                                             	0.7 ECTS
Written exam                                                	2.2 ECTS


COURSE LITERATURE
Zuber, J. A.: Geodesi. Zuber, J. A.: Fotogrammetri

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