Answer to Question #287710 in Civil and Environmental Engineering for Lloyd

Question

A Civil Engineer proceeded to do the stadia survey work to determine the topography of a certain area. The transit was set up at a point A, with the line of sight horizontal, took rod readings from the rods placed at B and C which is 200 m and 60 m from A respectively. 

Answer 1

As provided;

Readings of rods B from A: 200m

Readings of rod C from A: 60m

There when computed, the sight interval factor becomes:

94.77