Contents: 1.
Geodesy 2.
Earth Surface 3.
Geometry of Spheroid 4.
Dimensions of some well known spheroids 5.
Level surface and plumb lines 6.
Co-ordinate systems in Geodesy 7.
Position Vector in terms of Latitudes 8.
Geodetic and Rectangular co-ordinates 9.
Natural Co-ordinates 10. Polar Motion 11. Average and
Instantaneous Terrestrial Systems 12. Geodetic Systems 13. Principal radii
of curvature 14. Mean radius of
curvature 15. Calculations of
lengths of meridional arcs 16. Calculation of
lengths of arcs of parallels 17. Calculation of
the areas of Survey trapezia 18. Curves on an
Ellipsoid of Revolution 19. Geodesic lines 20. Angles between
reciprocal normal sections and geodesic lines and correction for the geodesic
to the observed direction 21. Correction in the
azimuth of the geodesic line for the height of the point of observation 22. Deflection of the
vertical 23. The influence of
the deflections of vertical on astronomical latitudes, longitudes and azimuth,
measured horizontal directions and zenith distances 24. Projections on to
the Ellipsoid 25. Geodetic Datum
Parameters 26. Propagation of
Error in precise Spirit Levelling 27. Coordinate
Transformations and Datum Shifts 28. Dimensions of
spheroid by latitude measurements 29. Geodetic
Framework 30. Angle Measurement 31. Base measurements 32. Trilateration 33. EDM Traverses 34. Zero order
Geodimeter Traverse 35. Solution of small
spherical/ spheroidal triangles 36. Computation of
Geodetic Latitudes, Longitudes and Azimuths 37. References |