Highway/Construction Surveying - Westford
Date: 9/25/2019 8:00 AM - 9/25/2019 3:00 PM
Location: Westford DPW
28 North Street
Westford, Massachusetts
Capacity:
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Overview
This workshop will introduce participants to the most common measurement techniques encountered in the highway and construction environment. Topics will include Taping, Electronic Distance Measurement, Instrument set up, Leveling, and Angular Measurements.
More advanced topics will be introduced, such as GPS, and GIS, if time allows.
Hands on Lab Exercises will include:
Testing the accuracy of Leveling Equipment.
Calculating & Laying out grade stakes for roadways, gutters, curbs, and pipelines.
Introduction to the Total Station, and Topographic Surveying.
Participants are welcome to bring in surveying equipment they have access to, for class inspection and discussion. In addition, their equipment can be checked out for condition and accuracy.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Leonard | City of Woburn |
Christopher | City of Newton |
Adam | Town of Rutland |
Derek | Town of Littleton |
Joe | City of Westfield |
Eric | City of Westfield |
Joseph | City of Methuen |
Marissa | Town of Lexington DPW |
Amy | Town of Marblehead |
Tam | City of Framingham |
Renato | Town of Acton |
Andrew | Town of Tewksbury |
Marco | Town of Sandwich |
Instructors
- Kenneth Black
Educator at Schnauzer Engineering