Find the length of a road if the ground coordinates at its beginning are ( 1000m, 2000m) and the coordinates at the end point measured on an aerial photo are ( 105 mm, 133 mm). knowing that the focal length of the applied camera is 14 cm, the flight height over the end point of the road in meters is equal to "2004" and the end point of the road lies at the same level of the sea.

Find the length of a road if the ground coordinates at its beginning are ( 1000m, 2000m) and the coordinates at the end point measured on an aerial photo are ( 105 mm, 133 mm). knowing that the focal length of the applied camera is 14 cm, the flight height over the end point of the road in meters is equal to "2004" and the end point of the road lies at the same level of the sea.

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter14: Highway Surveys And Location

Section: Chapter Questions

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