Seat # SET B
QUIZ #1
CIV 0211A – Fundamentals of Surveying
7. A 100 m tape is 0.8 mm thick and 1.2 cm wide. If the
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Encircle the letter that tape is correct under a pull of 15kg, compute the error
corresponds to the best answer. If answer is not in the made by using a pull of 10kg. Use modulus of elasticity
choices, write the correct answer. of steel. -0.00255
a. 0.0255 c. -0.0255
1. What is Surveying? b. 0.0003 d. -0.0003
a. Surveying is used to find the elevations of given
points with respect to given or assumed datum GIVEN:
b. Surveying shows the relative positions of the 𝐿 = 100𝑚, 𝑃2 = 10𝑘𝑔, 𝑃1 = 15𝑘𝑔,
objects on the surface of the earth 𝐸 = 200𝐺𝑃𝑎 (𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑒𝑙), 𝐴 = 0.8𝑚𝑚 × 12 𝑚𝑚 = 9.6 𝑚𝑚2
c. Surveying is to find the elevation of points having the REQUIRED: 𝐶𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙
same contour interval SOLUTION:
(𝑃2 − 𝑃1 )𝐿
d. All of the mentioned 𝐶𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙 =
𝐴𝐸
***Convert 𝑃2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃1 in kg to N by multiplying 9.81𝑚⁄ 2
2. Pacing is difficult in _______. 𝑠
a. Smooth surfaces c. Rough ground ***200 GPa = =200 000 MPa = 200 000 𝑁⁄ 2
𝑚𝑚
b. Plain areas d. Plateaus (10 − 15)(9.81)(100)
𝐶𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙 =
(9.6)(200 000)
3. Instrument for registering the number of revolutions (10 − 15)(9.81)(100)
𝐶𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙 =
of a wheel is _____ (9.6)(200 000)
a. Odometer c. Pedometer 𝑪𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒍 = −𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟐𝟓𝟓𝒎
b. Pedometer d. Chaining ***Answer not in the choices (write your correct answer)
4. What is used in centering aid in theodolites, compass, 8. The correct distance between two points is 220.45m.
plane table and variety of other surveying instruments? Using a 100m tape that is “x” m too short, the length to
a. Butt rod c. Laths be laid on the ground should be 220.406m. What is the
b. Whites d. Plumb bob value of “2x”?
a. 0.02m c. -0.02m
5. Which of the following branch of surveying is used to b. -0.04m d. 0.04m
find the elevations of given points with respect to given
or assumed datum? ***BONUS
a. Plane table surveying c. Contouring TD = 220.45m cannot be greater than MD = 220.406m
b. Traversing d. Leveling when the tape is too short
6. A student was asked to make a 500 m line using 25 9. The distance from D to E, as measured, is 156.2m. If
m steel tape that is of standard length at a temp of 28 the 50m tape used is 0.01m too long, what is the correct
oC. If the average temp is 41 oF. What is the required distance?
measurement? a. 165.167m c. 156.231m
a. 499.8724 c. 500.1334 b. 165.233m d. 156.169m
b. 499.9246 d. 500.1044
GIVEN:
GIVEN: 𝑀𝐷 = 156.20𝑚, 𝐿 = 50𝑚, 𝑒 = +0.01 (𝑡𝑎𝑝𝑒 𝑡𝑜𝑜 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔)
𝑇𝐷 = 500𝑚, 𝐿 = 25𝑚, 𝑇2 = 41℉, 𝑇1 = 28℃, REQUIRED: 𝑇𝐷
REQUIRED: MD SOLUTION:
𝑀𝐷
SOLUTION: 𝑇𝐷 = 𝑀𝐷 + (𝑒)
Convert 50℉ to ℃; 𝐿
(156.20)
5 𝑇𝐷 = (156.20) + (0.01)
(41℉ − 32) = 10℃ (50)
9
Compute for correction due to temperature for one tape 𝑻𝑫 = 𝟏𝟓𝟔. 𝟐𝟑𝟏𝒎
length;
𝐶 = 𝛼𝐿∆𝑇 10. Compute the sea level distance of a line which
𝐶 = (11.6 × 10−6 )(25)(5 − 28) measures 324.45m if it was measured in Mount Apo
𝐶 = −0.00667𝑚 (elevation 2954m). Assume that the average radius of
𝑀𝐷
Use formula 𝑇𝐷 = 𝑀𝐷 +
𝐿
(𝑒) to solve for required the Earth is 6400 km.
measurement; a. 324.2m c. 324.4m
𝑀𝐷 b. 324.3m d. 324.5m
500 = 𝑀𝐷 + (−0.00667)
25
−0.00667 GIVEN:
500 = 𝑀𝐷 (1 + )
25 𝐿 = 324.45𝑚, ℎ = 2954𝑚, 𝑅 = 6400𝑘𝑚
500 REQUIRED: L’ (sea level distance)
𝑀𝐷 =
−0.00667 SOLUTION:
(1 + )
25 ℎ
𝑴𝑫 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎. 𝟏𝟑𝟑𝟒𝒎 𝐿′ = 𝐿 (1 − )
***You can also use your calculator to solve for unknown MD, 𝑅
use Shift-Solve function.
Seat # SET B
(2954) 13. A 50m steel tape weighs 0.04 kg/m and is supported
𝐿′ = (324.45) [1 − ] at its end points and midpoint, and at 9-m mark and 30-
(6 400 000)
′
𝑳 = 𝟑𝟐𝟒. 𝟑𝒎 m marks. If a pull of 50N is applied, determine the
correction due to sag for one tape length in centimeters.
11. A 50m tape weighing 1.075kg has a standard pull of 3.32cm
8kg. The tape’s cross-sectional area and modulus of a. 0.0321 c. 0.0333
elasticity are 0.05cm2 and 200GPa respectively. What b. 0.0462 d. 0.0480
pull is required in order that the effect of sag will be
GIVEN:
eliminated when the tape is supported at end points 𝑘𝑔
only. 𝐿 = 50𝑚, 𝑤 = 0.04 , 𝑃2 = 50𝑁, supported at its endpoints,
𝑚
a. 20.12kg c. 23.10kg midpoint and at 9-m mark and 30-m mark
b. 26.11kg d. none of the above REQUIRED: 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑝𝑒 𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ 𝑖𝑛 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠
SOLUTION:
GIVEN: ***Compute for the correction for one tape length or the
𝐿 = 50𝑚, 𝑚𝑡𝑎𝑝𝑒 = 1.075𝑘𝑔, summation of 𝐶9 , 𝐶16 , 𝐶5 , 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶20
𝑃1 = 8𝑘𝑔, 𝐴 = 0.05𝑐𝑚2 , 𝐸 = 200𝐺𝑃𝑎 𝑤 2 𝐿3
REQUIRED: P2 (applied pull) in Newtons 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 =
24𝑃2 2
SOLUTION:
𝑪𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒍 = 𝑪𝒔𝒂𝒈
𝑤2
(𝑃2 − 𝑃1 )𝐿 𝑤 2 𝐿3 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 = ∑ 𝐿3
𝐴𝐸
=
24𝑃2 2
24𝑃2 2
***Convert 𝑃2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃1 in kg to N by multiplying 9.81𝑚⁄ 2 ***Convert 𝑤 in kg/m to N/m by multiplying 9.81𝑚⁄ 2
𝑠 𝑠
(0.04 × 9.81)2 3
***200 GPa = =200 000 MPa = 200 000 𝑁⁄ 2 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 = 3 3
(9 + 16 + 5 + 20 ) 3
𝑚𝑚
1.075𝑘𝑔 24(50)2
***𝑤 = = 0.0215 𝑘𝑔/𝑚
50𝑚 𝑪𝑺𝑨𝑮 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟑𝟑𝟐𝒎
***Convert area to mm2 by multiplying 102 𝑪𝑺𝑨𝑮 = 𝟑. 𝟑𝟐𝒄𝒎
(𝑃2 − 𝑃1 )𝐿 𝑤 2 𝐿3 ***Answer not in the choices (write your correct answer)
=
𝐴𝐸 24𝑃2 2
(𝑃2 − 8)(9.81)(50) (0.0215)2 (503 ) 14. A 1000-m tape is supported vertically to measure a
=
2
(0.05 × 10 )(200 000) 24𝑃2 2 mine shaft. The modulus of elasticity is 2x105 MPa, the
(0.0215) (50 )(0.05 × 102 )(200 000)
2 3
mass of the tape is 0.075 kg/m and the cross-sectional
(𝑃2 − 8)(𝑃2 2 ) =
24(9.81)(50) area of the tape is 10.2mm2. Calculate the elongation at
(𝑃2 − 8)(𝑃2 2 ) = 4908.363065 400m due to its own weight, in mm. If the same tape is
𝑃2 = 20.12225459𝑘𝑔 (𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑁) standardized as 1000.00 m at 175 N tension, what is the
𝑷𝟐 = 𝟐𝟎. 𝟏𝟐𝒌𝒈 true length of the shaft recorded as 999.126 m?
12. Slope distance AB and BC measures 330.49m and GIVEN:
660.97m, respectively. The difference in elevation is 𝑘𝑔
𝑙 = 1000𝑚, 𝐴 = 10.2𝑚𝑚2 , 𝑤 = 0.075 , 𝐸 = 200 000 𝑀𝑃𝑎
10.85m from A and B, and 12.22m for B and C. 𝑚
Determine the horizontal length of the line ABC. REQUIRED: 𝛿𝑆𝑊 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑥 = 400𝑚
a. 991.196m c. 991.169m SOLUTION:
𝑚𝑔𝑥
b. 991.154m d. 991.145m 𝛿𝑆𝑊 =
2𝐴𝐸
(2𝑙 − 𝑥)
(0.075)(9.81)(400)
GIVEN: 𝛿𝑆𝑊 = (2(1000) − 400)
2(10.2)(200 000)
𝑆𝐴𝐵 = 330.49𝑚, 𝑆𝐵𝐶 = 660.97𝑚 𝛿𝑆𝑊 = 0.11541𝑚
ℎ𝐴𝐵 = 10.85𝑚, ℎ𝐵𝐶 = 12.22𝑚 𝜹𝑺𝑾 = 𝟏𝟏𝟓. 𝟒𝟏𝒎𝒎
REQUIRED: D
SOLUTION: B REQUIRED: 𝑇𝐷 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑃1 = 175𝑁, 𝑥 = 999.126
12.22m
SOLUTION:
10.85m C
𝛿 = 𝛿𝑆𝑊 + 𝛿𝑀 − 𝛿𝑃
A
M ***No given mass of the object at the end of tape, 𝛿𝑀 = 0
Using method of slope correction; (0.075)(9.81)(999.126)
𝐷 = (𝑆𝐴𝐵 − 𝐶𝐴𝐵 ) + (𝑆𝐵𝐶 − 𝐶𝐵𝐶 ) 𝛿= (2(1000) − 999.126)
2(10.2)(200 000)
ℎ𝐴𝐵 2 ℎ𝐵𝐶 2 (175)(999.126)
𝐷 = (𝑆𝐴𝐵 − ) + (𝑆𝐵𝐶 − ) +0 −
2𝑆𝐴𝐵 2𝑆𝐵𝐶 (10.2)(2 × 105 )
𝛿 = 0.09462140637m
10.852 12.222 𝑇𝐷 = 𝑀𝐷 + 𝛿
𝐷 = (330.49 − ) + (660.97 − )
2(330.49) 2(660.97) 𝑇𝐷 = 999.126 + 0.09462140637
𝑫 = 𝟗𝟗𝟏. 𝟏𝟔𝟗𝒎 𝑻𝑫 = 𝟗𝟗𝟗. 𝟐𝟐𝟏𝒎
Or; 15. The taped distance of a line is 99.812 meters using
a 100m steel tape weighing 2 kg at standard pull of 10kg
Using Pythagorean theorem; and temperature of 32oC. The difference in elevation
𝐷 = √330.492 − 10.852 + √660.972 − 12.222 between the end points is 45 cm. The tape is exactly
𝑫 = 𝟗𝟗𝟏. 𝟏𝟔𝟗𝒎 100m at a temperature of 28oC (supported throughout)
and standard pull of 10kg. If the coefficient of expansion
Seat # SET B
of the tape is 0.0000118/oC and a pull is 10kg was
applied, supported at 25m interval during the
measurement. Find the correct horizontal distance.
GIVEN:
𝑀𝐷 = 99.812𝑚, 𝐿 = 100𝑚, 𝑚𝑡𝑎𝑝𝑒 = 2𝑘𝑔,
𝑃2 = 10𝑘𝑔, 𝑇2 = 32℃, ℎ = 45𝑐𝑚, 𝑃1 = 10𝑘𝑔, 𝑇1 = 28℃,
𝛼 = 0.0000118/℃, supported at 25m interval
REQUIRED: 𝐷
SOLUTION:
***Compute for the correction for temperature, correction for
sag, slope correction, correction for pull, and the correct
horizontal distance of the line
*Correction for temperature;
𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 = 𝛼𝐿∆𝑇
𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 = (0.0000118)(100)(32 − 28)
𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 = 0.00472𝑚 (𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑡𝑎𝑝𝑒 𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ)
99.812
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 = 0.00472 ( )
100
−3
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 = 4.7111264 × 10 𝑚 𝑆𝑇𝑂𝑅𝐸 → 𝐴 (𝑎𝑑𝑑𝑒𝑑)
*Correction for sag;
𝑤 2 𝐿3
𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 =
24𝑃2 2
2 2
( ) (253 )
100
𝐶25 =
24(102 )
1
𝐶25 = 𝑚 (𝑓𝑜𝑟 25 − 𝑚 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑙)
384
2 2
) (24.8123 )
(
100
𝐶24.812 =
24(102 )
𝐶24.812 = 2.545857359 × 10−3 𝑚 (𝑓𝑜𝑟 24.812𝑚 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑛𝑑)
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 = 3𝐶25 + 𝐶24.812
1
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 = 3 ( ) 2.545857359 × 10−3
384
𝑇𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 = 0.01035835736𝑚 𝑆𝑇𝑂𝑅𝐸 → 𝐵 (𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑)
*Correction for slope;
ℎ2
𝐶𝑆𝐿𝑂𝑃𝐸 =
2𝑆
2
(45⁄100)
𝐶𝑆𝐿𝑂𝑃𝐸 =
2(99.812)
𝐶𝑆𝐿𝑂𝑃𝐸 = 1.014407085 × 10−3 𝑚 𝑆𝑇𝑂𝑅𝐸 → 𝐶 (𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑)
*Correction for pull;
𝐶𝑃𝑈𝐿𝐿 = 0
∗ 𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑎𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑝𝑢𝑙𝑙
***Compute for the horizontal distance
𝐷 = 𝑀𝐷 + 𝐶𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝 − 𝐶𝑆𝐴𝐺 − 𝐶𝑆𝐿𝑂𝑃𝐸 + 𝐶𝑃𝑈𝐿𝐿
𝐷 = 99.812 + 𝐴 − 𝐵 − 𝐶
𝑫 = 𝟗𝟗. 𝟖𝟎𝟓𝒎
