Site Selection and Project Planning (Leaving Cert Construction Studies): Quizzes
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What is another name for site surveying?
What is another name for site surveying?
Land surveying
What does topography refer to in site surveying?
What does topography refer to in site surveying?
Shape & features of land
How many main types of surveys are carried out on building sites?
How many main types of surveys are carried out on building sites?
Five
Which survey type verifies construction work matches the original plans?
Which survey type verifies construction work matches the original plans?
Check survey
How many stages are in the measurement survey process?
How many stages are in the measurement survey process?
Four
What are datums in site surveying?
What are datums in site surveying?
Fixed reference points
What does a theodolite measure?
What does a theodolite measure?
Horizontal & vertical angles
How does GPS technology benefit modern surveying?
How does GPS technology benefit modern surveying?
Improves accuracy & speeds up process
Within how many degrees of south should main glazed areas face for maximum solar heat gain?
Within how many degrees of south should main glazed areas face for maximum solar heat gain?
15 degrees either side
Why do building regulations prohibit new access points on road bends?
Why do building regulations prohibit new access points on road bends?
Safety concerns