Academic Catalog

CE514 ELECTRONIC SURVEYING

Course Code: 5620514
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Civil Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Once in several years.

Course Content

Fundamentals of electronics, electronic surveying systems, circular methods, hyperbolic and other methods. Theory of geodimeter, tellurometer and electrotape. Theory of electromagnetic waves (determination on the curvature of the ray path and propagation velocity), commutation and adjustment in trilateration, universal space coordinate system and inverse problems in electronic surveying. Applications in Civil Engineering. (R)