Course detail

Metrology and Standardization

FAST-HE57Acad. year: 2010/2011

Basic legal prescriptions and standards as used in engineering geodesy practice. Detailed explanation of standards for setting out. Czech standards for check and compliance measurements, and for deformation measurements. Standards for geographic information systems and geomatics. FGoreign standards (DIN, etc.). Systems of stadards ISO, EN.
Basics of metrology. Institutional and legal backing of metrologic service. Comparation and calibration of measuring devices.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Otakar Švábenský, CSc.

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student gets konowledge about metrologic aspects which are connected with geodetic measurements. Student gets overview of standards for engineering geodesy.

Prerequisites

Fundamental knowledge of geodesy.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

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. Legal prescriptions and standards as used in engineering geodesy practice.
2. Detailed explanation of standards for setting out 1.
3. Detailed explanation of standards for setting out 2.
4. Standards for check and compliance surveys.
5. Standards for deformation measurements.
6. Standards for GIS and geomatics.
7. Foreign standards.
8. Systems of standards ISO, EN.
9. Basics of metrology.
10. Institutional and legal backing of metrologic service.
11. Comparation and calibration of measuring devices 1.
12. Comparation and calibration of measuring devices 2.
13. Comparation and calibration of measuring devices 3.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Deepening of students knowledge by metrologic aspects which are connected with geodetic measurements. Overview of Czech 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 řady ČSN 73 0212. Český normalizační institut, 0. (CS)
Šindelář, V. a kol.: Metrologie a zavedení soustavy jednotek SI. SNTL Praha, 1976. (CS)
Matějka, Zdeněk, Šanda, Václav: Přesnost geometrických parametrů ve výstavbě. ČKAIT, 2006. (CS)

Recommended reading

(aktuální vydání): Normy řady ISO 9000. Český normalizační institut, 0. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-C-GK Master's

    branch G , 2. year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch G , 2. year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, obligation not entered

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Otakar Švábenský, CSc.