Course Details
Theoretical geodesy II
Academic Year 2024/25
HE10 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
6 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Precise levelling - insruments and errors
2. Precise levelling - methods and accuracy
3. Adjustment geodetic and leveling networks on the plane,
4. Adjustment geodetic networks on the sphere and on the ellipsoid
5. Adjustment free networks.
6. Fundamental of Gravity field theory
7. Equipotencional surfaces, geoid and spheroid
8. Plumb line, normal, deflection of the vertical, Laplace equation and Laplace azimuth
9. Astronomic levelling, geoid as height reference surface
10. Theory of heights
11. Geodetic and gravimetric networks
12. Gravimetric deflections of the vertical, Moloděnsky kvazigeoid theory
13. Coordinate systems and frames ITRS, ETRS, EULN, geodynamic networks
14. History of geodetic networks in Czech republic
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Introduction and repetition of basic methods of adjustment
2. Adjustment of trigonometric networks.
3. Adjustment of trilateration networks
4. Adjustment of 3D networks
5. Computing of deflections of vertical
6. Map of geoid
7. Komparation of leveling rods
8. Map of Free-air and Bouguer anomalies
9. Gravity corrections in leveling