Course detail

Metrology and Standardisation

FAST-8E9Acad. year: 2021/2022

Fundamental legal prescriptions and technical standards used in engineering geodesy practice.
Detailed explanation of setting out standards.
Czech standards for check and compliance measurements, standards for deformation measurement, and standards for geography informatics/ geomatics.
Foreign standards (DIN etc.)
Standardization systems ISO, EN.
Fundamentals of metrology.
Institutional and legal support of metrology services.
Adjustment and calibration of measuring instruments.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Fundamental knowledge of engineering geodesy.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Legal prescriptions and technical standards used in engineering geodesy practice 1.
2. Legal prescriptions and technical standards used in engineering geodesy practice 2.
3. Detailed explanation of setting out standards 1.
4. Detailed explanation of setting out standards 2.
5. Detailed explanation of setting out standards 3.
6. Standards for check and compliance measurements.
7. Standards for deformation measurements.
8. Standards for geography informatics/ geomatics.
9. Foreign standards (DIN etc.)
10. Standardization systems ISO, EN.
11. Fundamentals of metrology.
12. Adjustment and calibration of measuring instruments 1.
13. Adjustment and calibration of measuring instruments 2.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquaintance with basics of metrology in geodesy. Detailed acquaintance with prescriptions and standards for engineering geodesy.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

(aktuální vydání): Normy ČSN, ENV, ISO.
Šindelář, V. a kol.: Metrologie a zavedení soustavy jednotek SI. SNTL Praha 1976

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer