Course
| code | CB271 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Construction Surveying 1 |
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| prequisites | BA124 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Standards - Unit calibration - Measurement of distance - Linear surveying technique - Bearing calculation and measurement - Compass Traversing - Rectangular coordinates calculation -Application of practical surveying problems - Measurement of horizontal and vertical angles -Theodolite Traversing - Profile leveling - Contouring - Computation of earthwork - Layout of construction engineering projects . |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | To familiarize the student with the engineering applications of surveying instruments and methods in the layout of the construction of engineering projects and setting out techniques. |
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| ref. books | Surveying for Construction by William Irvine , FRICS Publisher: McGraw-Hill , London, Latest Edition.rnSurveying, by A. Bannister & S. Raymond Publisher: Pitman, London, Latest. |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | Surveying for Construction by William Irvine , FRICS Publisher: McGraw-Hill , London, Latest Edition. |
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| objective set | combined |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
Week No.1: General introduction, Basic principles of surveying and plan scales.
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| 2 |
Week No.2: Measurement of distances and linear surveying techniques.
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| 3 |
Week No.3: Bearing of surveying lines.
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| 4 |
Week No.4: Rectangular Coordinates Calculation.
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| 5 |
Week No.5: Area calculation of closed traverse.
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| 6 |
Week No.6: Application of practical surveying problems.
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| 7 |
Week No.7: Compass traversing, 7th Week exam.
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| 8 |
Week No.8: Theodolite Traversing.
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| 9 |
Week No.9: Profile Leveling, Rise & Fall Method.
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| 10 |
Week No.10: Profile Leveling, HPC Method.rn
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| 11 |
Week No.11: Contouring, contour lines, contour interval, properties, reading, cross sections.
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| 12 |
Week No.12: Drawing Contour lines, SURFER software, 12th Week exam.
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| 13 |
Week No.13: Volume of earth work, formation levels, calculation based on spot levels.
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| 14 |
Week No.14: Volume of Longitudinal Earthwork projects.
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| 15 |
Week No.15: Intersection of Earthwork projects with Contour Maps.
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| 16 |
Week No.16: Final Exam.
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