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No. An inclinometer only measures vertical angle with respect to gravity. A theodolite adds measurement of horizontal angle to that measurement.

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How you change the face for taking angle in theodolite?

A theodolite is an instrument that is used in archaeoastronomy. To change the face for taking angle measurements when using a theodolite you must turn the telescope by 180 degrees.


What do you mean by face left and face right observations?

Face left observation(In theodolite survey):If the face of the vertical circle is to the left of the observer, the observation of the angle is known as Face left observationFace Right observation(In theodolite survey):If the face of the vertical circle is to te right of the observer, the observation of the angle is known as Face right observation


What is characteristics of theodolite?

A theodolite is an optical instrument used for measuring angles in horizontal and vertical planes. Key characteristics include its precision in angular measurements, typically to a fraction of a degree, and its ability to rotate both horizontally and vertically. Theodolites often feature a telescope for sighting distant objects, leveling mechanisms for accurate positioning, and graduated scales for reading angles. Modern digital theodolites may also include electronic displays and data recording capabilities for enhanced functionality.


How do you measure a horizontal angle by a theodolites?

It is read off the azimuth scale, possibly magnified with a so-called microscope. say, 32 degrees, ll minutes. finer degrees of reading-out are possible with some types. This type of theodolite operation is not too different in principle than taking bearings on objects with a magnetic compass, and reading off the direction in degrees.


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