List of top Civil Structural and Transport Engineering Questions on Surveying

The plan of an area has shrunk such that a line originally 10 cm, now measures 9.5 cm. If the original scale of the plan was 1 cm = 10 m (R.F. = 1:1000), the shrinkage factor is given as:
A tape (30 m long) when suspended, has a sag (dip) 'd' of 30.15 cm at the mid-span under a tension of 100 N. The total weight of the tape is given by: