Prismatic Compass its necessities and its procedure

Compass Surveying:


Compass surveying is a branch of surveying in which directions of surveying lines are determined with a compass and the length of lines are measured with a tape or chain. In practice the compass is generally used to run a traverse.

In surveying,"Traverse" consists of a series of straight lines connected together to form a open or a closed polygon.

Methods of traversing: 

Depending on the type of instrument used for the measurement of angles the method of Traversing can be classified as under;1.Chain Traverse
2.Compass Traverse.

3.Plane Table Traverse.

4. Stadia Traverse.

5.Theodolite Traverse.

To know more about Compass Survey and the step-by-step procedure of installation of Compass on the tripod and procedure to use the Compass download the Adobe file.

Full download Compass Survey Notes

Full download Traverse Calculation


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