ENGINEERING FACULTY / GEOMATIC ENGINEERING / HRT4008 - GEODESY APPLICATIONS

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

Week 
Subjects 
Sources 
1The concept of sustainability and the contribution of Geodesic Applications to the sustainability and development and Adjustment of leveling networks, outlier detection tests and reliability analysisLecture Notes
2 Reduction of direction and distance measurements to Gauss-Krüger projectionLecture Notes
3Computation of triangles’ misclosures and estimation of a common standard deviation for directions; setting observation equations and weight matrix for direction and distance measurementsLecture Notes
4 Computation of adjusted coordinates, adjusted observations, error and confidence ellipses; outlier detection tests as well as computation and interpretation of reliability measures; plotting of error and confidence ellipsesLecture Notes
5 Setting observation equations and weight matrix in GPS networksLecture Notes
6 Computation of adjusted coordinates and adjusted observations in GPS networksLecture Notes
7 Transformation from global cartesian coordinates to Gauss-Krüger projection coordinatesLecture Notes
8 Mid-term exam 
9 Determination of transformation equations in a GPS project area applying similarity transformation to the identical stations whose coordinates are known in both ITRF datum and ED50 datumLecture Notes
10Deriving local datum coordinates of the points whose GPS coordinates were obtained by Real-Time methods by using the equalities from similarity transformationLecture Notes
11 Intersection problem on ellipsoid and grid-zone transformationLecture Notes
12Calculation of a map sheet’s cornersLecture Notes
13Determination of local geoid by GPS-leveling methoLecture Notes
14 Computing geoidal heights using global and regional modelsLecture Notes
15Presentations of students’ applications 
16 Final exam