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Course detail

Geodetic Networks

Subjet code : FAST-IE54
Faculty: Faculty of Civil Engineering
Academic year: 2011/2012
Open: Yes
Supervisor: prof. Ing. Zdeněk Nevosád, DrSc.
Department: Institute of Geodesy
Study level: Doctoral
Study form: full-time study
Language of instruction: Czech
Number of credits: n. a.
Completion: examination
Year of study: 1
Semester: summer
Duty: optional

The study programmes with the given course

Objective of the course – aims of the course unit:
Detailed acquaintance with problems of development and modernization of geodetic horizontal, vertical and gravity controls. Detailed understanding of structure, measurement and adjustment of geodetic control networks. Understanding of the principles of integration of terrestrial and satellite measurements.
Objective of the course – learning outcomes and competences:
n. a.
Prerequisites:
Methods of mathematical analysis. Principles of measurements and their processing in geodetic networks. Overview of problems of horizontal, vertical and gravity controls. Principles of satellite measurements. Overview of coordinate systems.
Course contents (annotation):
Horizontal geodetic control networks - historical development. Coordinate system of Unified Trigonometric Cadastral Network. Astronomical-geodetic network, its modernization. Vertical geodetic control - development. Height system Bpv and its modernization. Gravimetric control - development and modernization. Geocentric reference systems and frames - development. Geodynamic networks. Local geodetic networks. Integration of classical and satellite measurements. Analysis and interpretation of repeated mesurements in geodetic networks. Pracical applications.
Teaching methods and criteria:
n. a.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:
Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Course curriculum:
1. Historical development of horizontal geodetic control networks. Coordinate system of Unified Trigonometric Cadastral Network. Astronomical-geodetic network, its modernization.
2. Development of vertical geodetic control. Height system Bpv and its modernization. Development and modernization of gravimetric control.
3. Geocentric reference systems and frames - development. Satellite networks in CR.
4. Methods of quasigeoid determination. Geodynamic networks. Local geodetic networks. Integration of classical and satellite measurements.
5. Analysis and interpretation of repeated mesurements in geodetic networks.
6. Pracical applications.
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 reading:
Abelovič, J. a kol.: Meranie v geodetických sieťach. ALFA, Bratislava 1990

Type of course unit:
Lecture: 39 hours, optionally
Teacher: prof. Ing. Zdeněk Nevosád, DrSc.