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What type of centaring mathod most quick and accurate,Plumbob,optical plummet,laser plummet ?
Read more…What type of centaring mathod most quick and accurate,Plumbob,optical plummet,laser plummet ?
Read more…Every survey work should be controlled by method of whole to part,At the start we didn't feel much of it,ground to the plan is more accurately plotted but from plan scaled to set out is not precise,
Read more…40 years back,during start of my carrier ,we had typical sample field book,It was designed to give details gatherd from field using chain ,tape,and theodolite,Present day we use total stations,GPS etc,So the purpose of field notes is to re create the
Read more…The land covered by my foot is belong to someone on the other side of the earth,and I own the space to the heaven,!!!
Read more…Still we use imperial and metric units everywhere,what is big advantage of using imperial units over metric,it has taken 21 year after implementation of metic conversion low here in Sri Lanka,but still it is difficult normal citizen to understand the
Read more…If we found another surveyors,blunder or mistake we always try to cover it or direct that to the surveyor concerned without degrading him (at least once),as ethical way of not to rundown another surveyor in public.But there is a danger when it goes t
Read more…Why we talk about the latest technology and equipment,manufacturers produce it for our use we must go with it,then nothing will happen to the profession.when robotic is designed to give all evidence and data and analize human requirement,that day it
Read more…How the derivation came in, S U R V E Y O R ,who created? Why? And when?Why we were not given the name 'LEECH'!here our nick name is that.
Read more…This drawing about 4th century BCE,shows flying cars may be utilized birds as propellers,W can see the Symbolization is wonderful,so as we do in our mapping.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rama_welcomed.jpg
Read more…I expect good answers ,the accurate tools required,the method etc.
Read more…http://www.survey.gov.lk/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=55&lang=enThe survey department of Sri Lanka established in year1800
Read more…I think being a professor of the same field has to be a professional later,Even a Surveyor General after retirement has to get the license to practice his profession.
Read more…Please explain how it works in US,here we give LS,CS and contour plan,why elevation certificate ?
Read more…My Latest posted photos show the typical plans produced by me in english and in my native language"sinhala,(how beautiful fonts!!)
The contents of these plans has a depth to the humanity and legality of people ,and the resources used to produce it,
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23 years back I was the chief surveyor for British company did the A1 road rehabilitations project in Sri Lanka,it was a fine job and everybody appreciated the product new finish,then we had only EDM,After 23years that is the next overlay,I travelled
Read more…Attached extract from a very old dictionary ,
Read more…Shall we unearth the methods adopted for constructions those days,though we didn't have even a tape or angular measures,just explore the famous wonder SIGIRIYA rock garden in srilanka,or ancient irrigation canals an dams ???
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we give evdence using human "PANCHENDRIYA"(five orgens)Eye ,ear,nose,toung and touch by skin
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doctors use stethascope and find solutions by sound, we use Tripod with instrument and find solutions by sight,......................
What are some of the other differences between surveying
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