Course Details

Mathematical Cartography

Academic Year 2024/25

HE07 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Vlastimil Hanzl, CSc.

Institute

Institute of Geodesy

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

3 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/287573

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1.Reference plane and coordinate systems. 2.Orthodroma and loxodroma. 3.Classification of cartography projection. 4. Cartography distortion. 5.Ellipsoid projection on sphere. 6.Basic projection, conic, cylidrical. 7.Basic projection azimuthal, geometric projections. 8.Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK. 9.S-42. False projection. 10.Design projection. Transformation between coordinate systems.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1.Reference plane and coordinate systems. 2.Orthodroma and loxodroma. 3.Classification of cartography projection. 4.Cartography distortion. 5.Ellipsoid projection on sphere. 6.Basic projection, conic, cylidrical. 7.Basic projection azimuthal, geometric projections. 8.Cassini-Soldner projection, S-JTSK. 9 Projection S-42. False projection. 10.Design projection. Transformation between coordinate systems.