Resection

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007203",
  "term": "Resection",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A surveying technique used to determine the unknown coordinates of a station by taking observations (angles or distances) to at least three known control points. This method allows a surveyor to establish a new instrument setup point without occupying a known point directly. It is a common practice in traverse and control surveys.",
  "subject": "Surveying",
  "references": [
    "Resection definitions (Certified Survey Technician Program)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rückwärtseinschnitt",
    "es": "resección",
    "fr": "relèvement inverse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/resection/"
}