LINE D Flashcards
The Term optical
because the eye is used to sight through a level and a laser level is the type of optical level. and are also know as builder levels.
What to use when a tripod will be set up on a surface such as smooth concert
triangular frame.
For an Optical level, how should the tripod legs be set up? How far apart.
900mm apart, in windy condition further apart.
While transporting an optical level by hand how shall you hold it?
by its base.
What’s a bumpy level?
A bumpy level is also know as a builders level, not as good a s surveyors level as it has a ranch of 200ft 60meter max,, has three to four adjusting screws
Whats a engineer’s level?
has 3 adjusting screws, more compact and sensitive than a bumpy level, rough leveling with a fish eye bubue. as split or coincidence bubble is used for fine adjustment before each reading! quick set tripod head uses no leveling screws
Automatic optical levels (used in the shop) are?
know as self leveling level. once the level with the fish eye no further adjustments are required, they have a 3 leveling screws.
Automatic optical levels (used in the shop) have a internal commentator (hanging prism)
the Prism compensates for up to 12 degrees out of level. some levels have a automatic button that ensures the prism hangs freely. if the prism gets stuck it will give inaducate readings.
What level can measure both horizontal and vertical angler measurements?`
A transit level have 3 to four screw for level adjustments
What is a water level typical used for ?
Good seeing around corners and have a great degree of accuracy! two types bucket and garden hose. typ used for seeting ceiling height!