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Geodetic Networks

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Course Unit Code544-0081/05
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KOS10prof. Ing. Jan Kostelecký, DrSc.
GAS0006doc. Ing. Juraj Gašinec, PhD.
Summary
The subject expands knowledge of Geodesy in field of measuring and data processing in geodetical positional and levelling nets.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The subject extends knowledge of subjects as geodesy, mapping etc.
Course Contents
1. Geodetic networks - overview
2. Classical measurements in geodetic networks
3. Methods of determination of astronomical coordinates
4. Determination of Earth's orientation parameters from astronomical observations
5. Cartographic projections in the Czech Republic and Slovakia - revision
6. Classical geodetic positioning systems in the Czech Republic
7. Establishment of S-JTSK/05
8. Height and gravity bases.
9. Transformation of coordinates in Slovakia
10. SKPOS
11. Binding reference systems in Slovakia
12. Adjustment of control networks
13. Adjustment of leveling networks
14. News in SKPOS
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Kostelecký J.: Přednášky „Geodetické sítě“ ve formě „ppt“
Kabeláč J., Kostelecký J.: Geodetická astronomie 10, Nakladatelství ČVUT Praha, 2001
Cimbálník, M., Zeman, A., Kostelecký, J.: Základy vyšší a fyzikální geodézie, ČVUT, Praha 2008
Vaníček P., Krakiwski E. J : Geodesy, The Concepts, Elsevier, 1986
KOSTELECKÝ J.: Přednášky „Geodetické sítě“ ve formě „ppt“
KABELÁČ J., Kostelecký J.: Geodetická astronomie 10, Nakladatelství ČVUT Praha, 2001
CIMBÁLNÍK, M., ZEMAN, A., KOSTELECKÝ, J.: Základy vyšší a fyzikální geodézie, ČVUT, Praha 2008
VANÍČEK P., KRAKIWSKI E. J : Geodesy, The Concepts, Elsevier, 1986
Recommended Reading:
Vykutil,J.: Vyšší geodézie, Kartografie Praha 1982
Burša, M., Kostelecký, J.: Space Geodesy and Space Geodynamics, Praha 1999
Leick,A.: GPS, Satellite Surveying, John Wiley and sons, INC., 1994
Hofmann-Wellenhof, B., Lichtenegger, H., Wasle, E.: GNSS – Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Springer Verlag, 2008.
VYKUTIL,J.: Vyšší geodézie, Kartografie Praha 1982
BURŠA, M., KOSTELECKÝ, J.: Space Geodesy and Space Geodynamics, Praha 1999
LEICK,A.: GPS, Satellite Surveying, John Wiley and sons, INC., 1994
HOFMANN-WELLENHOF, B., LICHTENEGGER, H., WASLE, E.: GNSS – Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Springer Verlag, 2008
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Terrain work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 34