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A transit with a stadia interval factor of 100.8 was set at C on the line between points A and B, and the following stadia readings were observed.   If the stadia constant is 0.381 m., determine the following: Length of line AB. Difference in elevation between points A and B. Find the horizontal distance from the transit to the rod held at B. Show the solutions and sketches

A transit with a stadia interval factor of 100.8 was set at C on the line between points A and B, and the following stadia readings were observed.   If the stadia constant is 0.381 m., determine the following: Length of line AB. Difference in elevation between points A and B. Find the horizontal distance from the transit to the rod held at B. Show the solutions and sketches

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A transit with a stadia interval factor of 100.8 was set at C on the line between points A and B, and the following stadia readings were observed.

 

If the stadia constant is 0.381 m., determine the following:

  1. Length of line AB.
  2. Difference in elevation between points A and B.
  3. Find the horizontal distance from the transit to the rod held at B.
  4. Show the solutions and sketches.
 
A transit with a stadia interval factor of 100.8 was set at C on the line between points A and B, and the following stadia readings were observed. Position of Vertical Hair Rod Angle Readings Upper Middle Lower Rod at A +15°35' 1.330 1.175 1.020 m Rod at B -8°08' 1.972 1.854 1.736 m If the stadia constant is 0.381 m., determine the following: 1. Length of line AB. 2. Difference in elevation between points A and B. 3. Find the horizontal distance from the transit to the rod held at B. 4. Show the solutions and sketches.
Transcribed Image Text:A transit with a stadia interval factor of 100.8 was set at C on the line between points A and B, and the following stadia readings were observed. Position of Vertical Hair Rod Angle Readings Upper Middle Lower Rod at A +15°35' 1.330 1.175 1.020 m Rod at B -8°08' 1.972 1.854 1.736 m If the stadia constant is 0.381 m., determine the following: 1. Length of line AB. 2. Difference in elevation between points A and B. 3. Find the horizontal distance from the transit to the rod held at B. 4. Show the solutions and sketches.
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