Course detail

Structural and Industrial Geodesy (K)

FAST-CE52Acad. year: 2024/2025

Basic terms of structural geodesy.
Measurement errors, accuracy of 1D and 2D quantities.
Fundamentals of setting out accuracy analyses.
Precise methods of angle, distance, and height measurements.
Horizontal and vertical setting out. Setting out drawings.
Setting out control networks.
Geodesy in design and construction of structures.
Deformation measurements.
Satellite systems, GNSS.

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)

Entry knowledge

Fundamental knowledge of geodesy.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Extended knowledge of geodesy in civil engineering.

Extended knowledge of students about geodesy in civil engineering.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Michalčák, O. a kol.: Inžinierska geodézia I. Alfa Bratislava, 1985. (SK)
Michalčák, O. a kol.: Inžinierska geodézia II. Alfa Bratislava, 1990. (CS)

Recommended literature

Richardus P.: Project Surveying. A. A. Balkema Rotterdam, 1984. (EN)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Otakar Švábenský, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Basic terms of structural geodesy. Measurement errors, accuracy of 1D and 2D quantities. 2. Fundamentals of setting out accuracy analyses. Precise methods of angle and distance measurements. 3. Precise levelling. Setting out of angles, distances, and heights. 4. Basic methods of horizontal setting out. Basic methods of vertical setting out. 5. Setting out drawings. Setting out control networks. Geodesy in designing and realization of structures. 6. Deformation measurements. Underground surveying. 7. Photogrammetry in construction. GNSS methods.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Otakar Švábenský, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Introduction, measures of precision, confidence intervals. 2. Calculations for accuracy analyses of measurement and setting out. 3 Precise measurement of angles, parallactic method of distance measurement. 4. Precise leveling. 5. Indirect surveying of inaccessible distance. 6. GNSS measurement. 7. Check of fulfilling the credit conditions, final test, granting of credits.