CE 102 - ENGINEERING SURVEYS
Plate No. 01
Plate Title: Introduction to Surveying
1. Make an acronym for the word “SURVEYING”. It should be related
from the subject itself.
2. Elaborate the difference of Plane Surveying from Geodetic
Surveying on your own words.
3. In the development of surveying instruments. Listed below are
the early forerunners of the present-day surveying
instruments. Define and draw each of the ff:
 Astrolabe
 Telescope
 Transit
 Semicircumferentor
 Plane Table
 Dioptra
 Vernier
 Compass
 Gunter’s Chain
 Merchet
4. Enumerate and illustrate the different examples of Surveyor’s
Hand Signals used in Engineering Surveys. (At least 20)