Geodetic Tools / Presentations / Vehicles / ID: 978053

Author: Līga Gžibovska (2)

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Published: 28.01.2011.

Language: English

Level: Secondary school

Literature: n/a

References: Not used

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Table of contents

Nr.	Chapter	Page.
1.	Geodesy
2.	Geodetic subdivisions
3.	Geodetic measurement types
3.1.	theodolites
3.2.	tachymeters
3.3.	nivelir
3.4	GPS
3.5	gravimeter

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Geodesy
Geodesists basically assign addresses to points all over the Earth. If you were to stick pins in a model of the Earth and then give each of those pins an address, then you would be doing what a geodesist does.
Geodetic subdivisions:
Higher geodesy
Geodesy or topography
Measuring
Cartography
engineergeodesy.

Theodolites
A theodolite is an instrument for measuring both horizontal and vertical angles, as used in triangulation networks.
A key tool in surveying and engineering work.…

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