homework
Name…………………………………………… Date………………………………………
Course: CSMT 345-Surveying and Layouts
Homework 3: Individual work
Instructions:
Answer all questions by the deadline on March 22, 2020 at 11:59pm. ALL answers must be
complete.
Questions (Total = 20 points)
1. A survey traverse system produced the following figure.
D
C
A
B
Given that angles ABC = 135040’53’’, BAD = 56.310, BCD = 61.720 and that lines
AB=20.16’, DC= 18’9’’, and AD= 15’5’’,
A. Find angle CDA (2 points)
B. Find length BD and angle ADB (8 points)
2. A 60 ft chain is used to lay out corners of a building structure 250ft by 550ft by 450 ft. The temperature of the chain at the time of the measurement was 49°F.
a. What new distances are laid out to set the points at the stated distances? (3points)
b. Calculate the perimeter with the new measurements (2 points)
3. A surveying crew located point B that is 200ft in the direction of N400E from A and is directly to the east of C. If C is directly to the North of A,
a. Show the locations in a diagram (1 point)
b. Calculate the distance BC (2 points)
c. Calculate the area of ABC (2 marks)
Bonus points: 2 points for showing your calculations and exemplary work
Note: You can come see me early enough if you have any question(s) before the submission
deadline that is on March 22, 2020 at 11:59pm, via blackboard and in PDF or word document