Legacy Course Catalog
C E 511 - GPS Surveying
| Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - 05/10/2003 @ 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.
