Total Stations

Synopsis

Introduces the concept of the total station and illustrates some of its applications in the field. Traces its history and evolution and then looks in detail at the hardware. In five parts: 1) introduction; 2) evolution of total stations; 3) total station hardware - power supply control panel, reflectors; 4) statndard measurement and recording features - angle measurement facilities, tilt compensation, distrance measurement facilities, data recording; 5) on-board software, three-dimensional coordinate measurements, traverse style measurements, resection, remote elevation measurement, missing line measurement, setting out faciities - setting out by angle and distance and setting out by coordinates.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

Year of production

198

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £80.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

civil engineering; engineering design; surveying

Production Company

Name

University of Leeds Media Services

Notes

see Leeds University Television

Distributor

Name

Leeds University Television

Contact

Sally Popplewell (Sales supervisor)

Email

mediaservices@leeds.ac.uk

Web

http://mediant.leeds.ac.uk/vtcatalogue/ External site opens in new window

Phone

0113 343 2660

Fax

0113 343 2669

Address

Media Services
University of Leeds
Leeds
LS2 9JT