Course: Geodesy 3

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Course title Geodesy 3
Course code KGM/GE3
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kepka Vichrová Martina, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Čada Václav, Doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
1. Elevations, their determination and referece surfaces Vertical control in the Czech Republic Monumentation of leveling stations Leveling data 2. Geometrical leveling Leveling instruments Leveling rods and tools Tests and rectification of leveling instruments Error sources in leveling Methods of leveling Computation and adjustment of elevations, accuracy parameter estimation Special hight measurements in engineering geodesy 3. Hydrostatic leveling 4. Trigonometric survey of elevations and relative heights Building height measurement Point height measurement Height difference between 2 points and corrections of trigonometric height difference Zenith angle measurement Trigonometric leveling 5. Barometric measurement of elevation 6. Methods of hypsometric survey Surface leveling Detailed survey of hypsometry - tacheometry 7. Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Multimedia supported teaching, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 16 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 32 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 4 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
popsat výškový systém použitý na území ČR
popsat metody určování výšek
popsat metody podrobného měření výškopisu
Skills
určit kubatury
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Skills
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Berthold, Witte; Sparla, Peter; Blankenbach, Jörg. Vermessungskunde für das Bauwesen mit Grundlagen des Building Information Modeling (BIM) und der Statistik. Berlin ; Offenbach : Wichmann, 2020.
  • Blažek, Radim; Skořepa, Zdeněk. Geodezie 30 : výškopis. Praha : Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1999. ISBN 80-01-01598-X.
  • Brinker Russell C. Surveying Handbook. Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2003.
  • Čada, Václav. Geodézie - elektronické učební testy.
  • Nevosád Zdeněk, Vitásek Josef. Geodézie III. Brno, 2000.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences Study plan (Version): Geomatics (2018) Category: Construction industry, geodesy and cartography 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer