Anna University CE8351 Surveying 3rd Semester Last 05 Years Question Papers with Syllabus

 Anna University Chennai

3rd Semester

B.E Civil Engineering

Subject Code: CE8351

Subject: Surveying

Regulation 2017

Exam Preparation Materials: Syllabus and Previous 05 Years University Question Papers:

CE8351 Surveying Syllabus:

UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF CONVENTIONAL SURVEYING AND LEVELLING 

Classifications and basic principles of surveying – Equipment and accessories for ranging and chaining – Methods of ranging – Compass – Types of Compass – Basic Principles- Bearing – Types – True Bearing – Magnetic Bearing – Levelling- Principles and theory of Levelling – Datum- – Bench Marks – Temporary and Permanent Adjustments- Methods of Levelling- Booking – Reduction – Sources of errors in Levelling – Curvature and refraction.

UNIT II THEODOLITE AND TACHEOMETRIC SURVEYING

Horizontal and vertical angle measurements – Temporary and permanent adjustments – Heights and distances – Tacheometer – Stadia Constants – Analytic Lens -Tangential and Stadia Tacheometry surveying – Contour – Contouring – Characteristics of contours – Methods of contouring – Tacheometric contouring – Contour gradient – Uses of contour plan and map

UNIT III CONTROL SURVEYING AND ADJUSTMENT

Horizontal and vertical control – Methods – specifications – triangulation- baseline – satellite stations – reduction to centre- trigonometrical levelling – single and reciprocal observations – traversing – Gale’s table. – Errors Sources- precautions and corrections – classification of errors – true and most probable values – weighed observations – method of equal shifts –principle of least squares – normal equation – correlates- level nets- adjustment of simple triangulation networks.

UNIT IV ADVANCED TOPICS IN SURVEYING CE8351 

Hydrographic Surveying – Tides – MSL – Sounding methods – Three point problem – Strength of fix – astronomical Surveying – Field observations and determination of Azimuth by altitude and hour angle methods –.Astronomical terms and definitions – Motion of sun and stars – Celestial coordinate systems – different time systems – Nautical Almanac – Apparent altitude and corrections – Field observations and determination of time, longitude, latitude and azimuth by altitude and hour angle method

UNIT V MODERN SURVEYING

Total Station : Advantages – Fundamental quantities measured – Parts and accessories – working principle – On board calculations – Field procedure – Errors and Good practices in using Total Station GPS Surveying : Different segments – space, control and user segments – satellite configuration – signal structure – Orbit determination and representation – Anti Spoofing and Selective Availability – Task of control segment – Hand Held and Geodetic receivers – data processing – Traversing and triangulation.

Last Previous 05 Years University Question Papers Download for CE8351 Surveying:

1. Anna University CE 8351- Surveying NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2019 Question Paper : Click here to download
2. Anna University CE8351 Surveying April / May 2019 Question Paper : Click here to Download
3. CE8351 Surveying Nov Dec 2018 Question Paper : Click here to Download
4. CE6304 Surveying-I Nov Dec 2017 Question Paper : Click here to download
5. CE6304 Surveying-I April May 2017 Question Paper : Click here to download
6. All Other Years like 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010 etc (previous code is CE6304 Surveying I) : Click here to download

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