Course detail

Geodesy

FAST-ED1Acad. year: 2020/2021

Geodesy in Civil Engineering. Geodetic controls in Czech Republic.
Theory of errors. Geodetic computations. Measurement of directions and angles, distance measurements. Height measurements. Survey methods. Setting out of buildings, roads and railways.Deformation measurements. Photogrammetry. Cadastre. Determination of areasand volumes. Maps in Czech Republic.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Trigonometric functions

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. Introduction, basic definition.Size and figure of the Earts.
Reference surfaces.
2. Angle measurement,horizontal and vertical angles. Theodolites.
3. Distance measurements. Direct an indirect measurements. Polar method and ortogonal method.
4. Height measurements.Systems, spots.Trigonometric height measurement.
5. Levelling. Instruments and acquipment.Levelling errors.
6.Coordinates computations. Basic tasks.
7. Intersections, traverses, transformations.
8. Maps, digitalization.
9. Real estate, development of real estate.
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.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To obtain knowledge of part of geodesy having relation to designing, realisation and documentation of bulilding structures.

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

Kuba, B., Olivová, K.: Katastr nemovitostí po novele. Linde Praha, a.s. 1996
Staněk, V., Hostinová, G.: Geodézia ve stavebníctve. Jaga Group Bratislava
Vitásek, J., Pažourek, J., Nevosád, Z.: Vybrané geodetické práce ve stavebnictví. VUTIUM Brno 1998

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

52 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer