Triangulation Reconnaissance Surveying Set
Item Name Code (INC) 14489
Additional Information for Triangulation Reconnaissance Surveying Set
A Triangulation Reconnaissance Surveying Set is a collection of instruments used in the field of surveying to perform triangulation surveys. Triangulation is a method of surveying that involves measuring the angles and distances between three or more points to determine the location of an unknown point.
The set typically includes the following instruments:
1. Theodolite: A precision instrument used to measure horizontal and vertical angles. It consists of a telescope mounted on a rotating base, with graduated circles for angle measurement.
2. Total Station: A modern electronic instrument that combines the functions of a theodolite and an electronic distance measuring device (EDM). It can measure angles and distances simultaneously, providing accurate and efficient surveying data.
3. Tripod: A three-legged stand used to support the theodolite or total station. It allows for stable positioning and adjustment of the instrument.
4. Prism Pole: A telescopic pole with a prism mounted on top. It is used to hold the prism at a known height above the ground, allowing for accurate distance measurements with the total station.
5. Range Pole: A simple pole used for marking points or establishing reference lines in the field.
6. Plumb Bob: A weight attached to a string, used to establish vertical reference lines by aligning with gravity.
7. Measuring Tape: A flexible tape used to measure distances on the ground.
8. Field Book: A notebook used to record surveying data, including angles, distances, and other relevant information.
These instruments are essential for conducting triangulation surveys, which are commonly used in land surveying, construction, and mapping applications. They allow surveyors to accurately determine the positions of points on the Earth's surface, which is crucial for various engineering and planning projects.
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