EVALUATION OF THE MODEL 4 GEODIMETER

DATA OBTAINED FROM THE OPERATION OF NINE MODEL 4 GEODIMETERS BY THE CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS ARE EVALUATED AS TO USES, REPEATABILITY AND ACCURACY OF MEASUREMENTS, RELIABILITY, OPERATIONAL METHODS, COMPUTATIONS , MAINTENANCE, PERSONNEL TRAINING, AND DAYLIGHT OPERATION. THE GEODIMETER IS USED TO SAVE COST IN CONTROL SURVEYS AS A DISTANCE MEASURING INSTRUMENT.

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• Authors:
  • Radmanovich, D
• Publication Date: 1965

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 5-14
• Monograph Title: Photogrammetry and Aerial Surveys 1963
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 65
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accuracy; Calculation; Control; Daylight; Distance measuring equipment; Evaluation; Maintenance; Operations; Reliability; Surveys; Training; Utilization
• Uncontrolled Terms: Computation
• Geographic Terms: California
• Old TRIS Terms: Geodimeters; Model 4 geodimeter
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Design; Education and Training; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Research; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00202546
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Dec 12 1994 12:00AM