In: Civil Engineering
What are some key things to consider when preparing to conduct a topographic survey?
With the understanding that a higher resolution of data is going to generally cost more money, what is one suggestion you have to reduce the amount of time required to perform your proposed survey?
How many data points are necessary to provide an acceptable topographic survey? How might this vary based on the phase of the project (e.g., preliminary planning, construction drawings, final as-built drawings)?
What is one possible use of a topographic survey?