Course detail
Geodesy
FAST-BE01Acad. year: 2016/2017
Geodesy in Civil Engineering.
Coordinate systems in Czech Republic.
Geodetic computations. Theory of errors.
Measurement of directions and angles. Distance measurements.
Height systems used in Czech Republic. Height measurements.
Detail plane surveying. Setting out of structures.
Deformation measurements.
Data collection and automated data processing for technical maps, use of photogrammetry in building industry.
Overview of maps in Czech Republic. Cadastral surveys.
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Course curriculum
2. Angle measurement, directions, horizontal and vertical angles. Theodolites.
3. Distance measurements. Direct an indirect measurements. Polar method and ortogonal method.
4. Height measurements, height systems, benchmarks. Trigonometric height measurement. Hydrostatic and barometric leveling.
5. Leveling. Instruments and equipment. Leveling errors.
6. Geodetic control, stabilization and signalization, accuracy characteristics. Coordinate calculations, bearing and distance, polar point, line point, orthogonal point.
7. Coordinate calculations, intersections, traverses, transformations.
8. Maps, digitalization of maps. Organization of geodetic service.
9. Cadastre of real estates, history and development, basic terms of cadastre of real estates.
10.Surveying works. Planimetry, altimetry.
11.Setting out of points , lines, circles, curves, planes.
12.Setting out of boundaries.Setting out plans.
13.Global positioning system.Photogrammetry and remote sensing.
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Irvine, W.: Surveying for Construction. McGraw-Hill, London, 1995. (EN)
Katastr nemovitostí po novele. 0. (CS)
Staněk, V., Hostinová, G.: Geodézia ve stavebníctve. Jaga Group Bratislava, 1999. (SK)
Torge, Wolfgang: Surveying. de Gruyter, 2001. (EN)
Vitásek, J., Pažourek, J., Nevosád, Z.: Vybrané geodetické práce ve stavebnictví. VUTIUM Brno, 1998. (CS)
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Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-MI Bachelor's
branch MI , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's
branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory