TS
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006221
A total station, an electronic surveying instrument that combines an electronic theodolite for measuring angles with an electronic distance meter (EDM) for measuring distances. It also includes a microprocessor for data collection and calculations. Total stations are widely used for construction layout, topographic surveys, and control surveys.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006221 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Surveying |
| Translations | German: TS; Spanish: TS; French: TS |
Record as JSON
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