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BCV306B VTU Notes: Geospatial Techniques in Practice

BCV306B VTU Notes : Master modern mapping with our BCV306B Geospatial Techniques in Practice notes. Learn to use GIS, Remote Sensing, and GPS data for real-world engineering solutions under the latest VTU 2022 engineering scheme. Also Download BCV306A PDF VTU Notes

Geospatial Techniques in Practice

BCV306B

2022 Scheme

Module 1 : Need of Geospatial technology in Industry

Geospatial in Day to Day Life, Spatial thinking, Evolution of location technology and importance of geography and maps. Need for spatial information, Terminologies, logic, language and formats of spatial technology. Location perspective of construction industry, Overview of Geospatial technology in tenders, Design and execution and Construction lifecycle management. Fundamentals and components of Geospatial Engineering, Surveying and Conventional survey equipment Vs Modern surveying equipment Components. Digital Land Surveying Needs

Module 2 : Total Station and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)

Total Station and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS): Basics of Surveying, Introduction to Survey and Mapping, Geospatial Surveying Equipment, Demo of Total Station Equipment, Setting out and mapping, Advanced geospatial solutions, GNSS Overview of components, working and signal structure of Global navigation System.

Module 3 : Geospatial Engineering and technology

Geospatial Engineering and technology: Remote Sensing Technologies, Types of remote sensing, Sensors and its types, Application of sensors & platforms, Image Acquisition, Applications of Remote Sensing. 3D scanning, Principles and the science behind photogrammetry, LiDAR, RADAR and SONAR. Introduction to Platforms and working.

Module 4 : Geographical Information System

Geographical Information System: Basics of GIS, Vector & Raster data models, Types and components of a Map. Hardware for GIS, DEM and TIN Data products, Attribute Data Types. Basic GIS data conversions, conversions from non-spatial formats to spatial formats. Demo of Conversion of Excel to GIS, Demo of Conversion of CAD TO GIS, Demo of Downloading and Geo-referencing Topo sheets and Raster files.

Module 5 : Applications and Future trends of Geospatial Technologies

Applications and Future trends of Geospatial Technologies: Application of GIS – Spatial Analysis, Catchment Area delineation, Overlay Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Hotspot Analysis and View shed Analysis. Future Trends of Geospatial Technologies. Case Study 1 -Benefit Realization – Case Study 2 Advancements in Modern Survey & Mapping Technologies, Advancements in Spatial Analytics – Geo Intelligence, Future Trends, Geospatial Technology – Way Forward.