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Topographic Surveying - Theory & Concepts - Stadia

Contour lines, characteristics of contours, interpolation, and plotting methods.

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Interactive Stadia Method Simulator

Difference between upper and lower stadia hair readings on the rod.

Ratio of focal length (f) to stadia hair spacing (i).

Results

Formula: D = K * S + C

Calculation: D = (100)(1.50) + 0

Horizontal Distance (D) = 0.00 m

D = 0.0m