SURVEYING AND MAPPING Flashcards
Tell me about a data capture technique you have experience of using.
I have utilised QGIS software - this captures data - we input the value figures for specific properties to create value heat maps.
What are the basic principles of geodesy?
Geodesy focuses on measuring Earth’s shape, gravity field, and orientation in space
What is BIM?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital process used in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries to design, plan, construct, and manage buildings and infrastructure.
What is the Ordinance Survey?
Ordnance Survey (OS) is the national mapping agency of Great Britain, responsible for creating detailed maps of the country
What are Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and how can they
be used in land surveying?
Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are satellite-based systems that provide real-time positioning and timing information to users anywhere on Earth.
Site locations, topography and boundaries.
Explain the key principles of the RICS Professional Standard Boundaries
4th Edition.
Legal and practical aspects of boundary identification and disputes.
eg types of boundaries - legal areas
review historic maps