Highway/Construction Surveying - New Marlborough
Date: 10/8/2019 8:00 AM - 10/8/2019 3:00 PM
Location: New Marlborough Fire Station
205 Norfolk Road
New Marlborough, 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.
It is suggested that participants bring simple calculator (cell phone is fine), clipboard, and pencil (preferred over a pen).
Please see the course flyer for more information.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Paul | Town of New Marlborough |
Charles | Town of New Marlborough |
Jeff | Sage Engineering and Contracting, Inc. |
Dan | Town of Williamsburg |
Daniel | Town of New Marlborough |
Bud | Town of Dalton |
Bryan | Town of Williamsburg |
William | Town of New Marlborough |
Don | Town of Williamsburg |
Jennifer | Town of Williamsburg |
Peter | Town of Monterey |
Instructors
- Kenneth Black
Educator at Schnauzer Engineering