Lecture material:

PowerPoint files

Matrix  review: Matrix algebra review notes    Link (matrix algebra)   

Ch. 1:  Pt 1  Pt 2       Ch. 2 (leveling)    Ch. 3 (triangulation)     Ch.4 (traversing)

Spreadsheets

Adjustment of a level net        Resection adjustment       Estimation of circle center        Estimation of curve parameters

Adjustment of braced quadrilateral: Start-from-scratch version      Ready-to-run version      Done version (textbook values)      

Traverse calculations and adjustment: Bearing calculations    Loop traverse (unsolved version)  Loop traverse (done)  Link traverse (with section 4.4 data)              Quiz solution (distance intersection)

Movies

Circular calculations       Adjustment of level net    Resection adjustment on a spreadsheet  

CAS links/material

Prof. Wu Wenjun on "Mathematics Mechanization"            Download trial version of Mathematica            Algorithm for resection adjustment     

 Mtka programs for:    Resection adjustment           Optimal parameters for a circle         Intersection adjustment

Using CAS to plot bending moment diagrams

Lab material:

      Leveling:       Lab briefing    Lab menu   booking form    Report form

Past papers:

Solution to 2003 quiz

Practice problems (Ch. 1 & 2)    Practice problem (Ch. 6)     Old final exam paper    Formula sheet for 2003 final

Past Homework:

Excel solution for intersection adjustment (Ch. 3 Ex. 2b)        Excel solution for loop traverse adjustment (Ch. 4 Ex. 3)

Homework 3   Excel solution        Homework 4