Legacy Course Catalog
C E 511 - GPS Surveying
Effectivity: | 01/09/2006 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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Credits: | 3 |
Instructional Types: | Lab Lec |
Usually Offered: | spr |
Short Title: | GPS Surveying |
Description: | Earth-fixed and inertial coordinate frames used in geodesy. Astronomical systems. Time systems. Precession, nutation, polar motion. Earth-centered quasi-inertial frames. Observability of stars and satellites. Sidereal and solar day. The Global Positioning System (GPS). One- and two-way ranging. Observables: pseudo-ranges and phase. Physical limitations (ionosphere and troposphere). GPS and heights. Students design, carry out, analyze, and report on a GPS survey. |
School: | Civil Engineering |
Department: | Civil Engineering |
Credit By Exam: | NO |
Repeatable Flag: | NO |
Temporary Flag: | NO |
Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
Honors Flag: | NO |
Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.