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4. Radian
The radian is the standard unit of angular
measure, used in many areas
of mathematics. The length of an arc of
a unit circle is numerically equal to the
measurement in radians of the angle that
it subtends; one radian is just under
57.3 degrees
North-West North-East
( NW ) ( NE )
Quadrant Quadrant
(+,-) (+,+)
W E
South-West South-East
( SW ) ( SE )
Quadrant Quadrant
(-,-) (-,+)
S
GE 100 Angle and Direction
Lecture No. 6 Measurements
General Surveying I
Azimuth from South
N 180ᵒ
90ᵒ W E 270ᵒ
0ᵒ S 360ᵒ
GE 100 Angle and Direction
Lecture No. 6 Measurements
General Surveying I
Azimuth from North
360º N 0ᵒ
270ᵒ W E 90ᵒ
S 180ᵒ
GE 100 Angle and Direction
Lecture No. 6 Measurements
General Surveying I
Conversion: Azimuth to Bearing
( From South )
180ᵒ
SW Quadrant: N
Azimuth = Bearing
NW Quadrant: NW (NE
Azimuth = 180° - Quadrant Quadrant
Bearing
NE Quadrant:
Azimuth = 180° + W E
90ᵒ 270ᵒ
Bearing
SE Quadrant: SW SE
Azimuth = 360° - Quadrant Quadrant
Bearing
S
0ᵒ
Back Bearing
if the bearing of the line is observed in an opposite
direction.
Example: S. 44° 38’ W. and N. 42° 30’ W.
Brunton Compass
Plain Pocket
Compass
Transit
Forester’s Compass
Compass
Objective Lens
Eyepiece
Cross Hairs
dust cap
Angle of depression
α’ = (αN + αR ) / 2
α’ = αN + IC