Area, Introduction basic procedure – Leica Geosystems TPS1100 Professional Series - Applikation - Feldhandbuch (Teil 2) User Manual

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Area

Calculates the area of a closed polygon which can be defined by
straight lines and arcs.

The polygon points can be directly measured, imported from a
coordinate data file, or entered manually.

On site, area calculation can be used for field check of values
shown in plans, estimation of the needed quantity of building
material for pavement areas, lot subdivision...

Introduction

Basic procedure

Known or Measured:
Coordinates of the points
defining the closed
polygon.

Unknown:
Area of the closed
polygon.

Before starting Area:
The station must be set up and oriented.

3-point arc

1

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Area = ?

Radius arc

1st Point

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