Using+levelling+tools

HOME This page contains information about tools used to set out and level using a:

The file below contains the basic information you will need to know in order to select the appropriate levelling tool for the job.
 * Laser levels
 * Line of sight instruments (dumpy levels)
 * Hydrostatic levels (water levels)
 * spirit levels

Using a Dumpy or Automatic level to take and record reading over larger distances requires the ability to set up, maintain and operate the tools as well as an ability to methodically record the readings. Here are some notes with exercises to help you understand the process.

You also need to visit the Construction Online website for more information on levelling equipment and how to use it. Click on this URL : @http://onlinedev.illawarra.tafensw.edu.au/08002_commonCore4/miscellaneous_topics/index.htm

Visit the Curtin University Levelling website. This website provides significant information on:
 * Understand levelling definitions.
 * Be able to describe the equipment used.
 * Be able to read measurements on the staff.
 * Be able to setup an Automatic level.

http://www.cage.curtin.edu.au/leap/virtu-o-modules/virtu-o-levelling/1_LevellingModuleStart/1_LevellingModuleStart.html