Course detail

Geodesy II

FAST-GE03Acad. year: 2024/2025

Geodetic horizontal and vertical control networks. Coordinate and height systems in CR and their development. Methods of horizontal and vertical surveying, creation of control and network. Coordinate calculations. Positional accuracy. Levelling and trigonometric determination of elevation. Methods of horizontal and vertical detail survey - polar and orthogonal methods, surface levelling and tacheometry. Calculation of area, cubage, survey of grade line.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Jiří Vondrák, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Entry knowledge

Fundamentals of mathematics, geometry and physic. Principles of basic geodetic measurements and computations.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Mastering of basic methods measurements and calculations in horizontal and vertical control and networks.
The student will be able to master basic methods of measurements and calculations in horizontal and vertical control especially measurement elevation and survey data processing.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

James M. Anderson, Edward M. Mikhail: Surveying, Theory and Practice. WCB McGraw - Hill, 1998. (EN)
Nevosád, Z., Vitásek, J., Bureš, J.: Geodézie IV. Akad. nakladatelství CERM, 2002. (CS)
Nevosád, Z., Vitásek, J.: Geodézie III. VUTIUM Brno, 2000. (CS)

Recommended reading

Abelovič, J. a kol.: Meranie v geodetických. sieťach. ALFA Bratislava, 1990. (SK)
Fišer Z., Vondrák J.: Mapování. CERM Brno, s. r. o. 2. vydání, 2006. (CS)
Fišer Z., Vondrák J.: Mapování II. CERM Brno, s. r. o., 2004. (CS)
Foral J., Kalvoda P., Kratochvíl R., Šváb T., Vondrák J.: Geodetická příručka, část II, výpočty, mapy, katastr nemovitostí, fotogrammetrie, GPS. Ing. Šváb Tomáš - GEFIS, Karafiátova 1313, Valašské Meziříčí, 2008. (CS)
Foral J., Vondrák J.: Geodetická příručka - část I, úhly, délky a výšky. Ing. Tomáš Šváb - GEFIS, Valašské Meziříčí, 2007. (CS)
Heribert Kahmen: Angewandte Geodasie Vermessungs-kunde. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 2006. (DE)
Nevosád, Z.: Geodezie VII. VA Brno, 1993. (CS)
Paul R. Wolf, Charles D. Ghilani.: Elementary surveying an introduction to geomatics. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice-Hall, 2002. (EN)
Ratiborský, J.: Geodezie. ČVUT Praha, 1998. (CS)
Vitásek, J., Nevosád, Z., Soukup: Geodezie II. VUTIUM Brno, 1999. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jiří Vondrák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Control of the Czech Republic. 2. Geometric levelling. 3. Surface levelling, basic methods of survey and terrain display. 4. Area, cubage, survey of grade line. 5. Trigonometric height survey. Refraction influence. 6. Tacheometry 1. 7. Tacheometry 2. 8. Processing of geodetic survey in control, finish elaborate, technical report. 9. Survey and processing of simple network. 10. Commercial software for geodetic calculation. The course is full of lectures available on the e-learning on Moodle.

Exercise

39 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Jiří Vondrák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Traverses. 2. Second Automated calculation of a point (primarily software Groma). 3. Control of the Czech Republic. 4. Levelling instruments. 5. Levelling, technical levelling. 6. Surface levelling, basic methods of survey and terrain display. 7. Trigonometric height survey. 8. Tacheometry. 9. Processing of geodetic survey in control, finish elaborate, technical report. 10. Credit.