CALCULATION OF CLOSED TRAVERSE (Bowditch Method)

Point Angles Angle Correction Corrected angle Bearing Distance d sin α d cos α Correction (m)
No. deg min sec (sec) deg min sec deg min sec (m) (m) (m) ΔX ΔY

1 100 44 30 -18 100.737 100 44 12

26 10 0 28.510 12.572 25.588 -0.007 0.009
2 101 35 0 -18 101.578 101 34 41
104.5886 104 35 19 61.050 59.082 -15.377 -0.015 0.019
3 89 5 30 -18 89.087 89 5 12
195.5019 195 30 7 72.050 -19.257 -69.429 -0.017 0.022
4 17 12 0 -18 17.195 17 11 42
358.3069 358 18 24 20.300 -0.600 20.291 -0.005 0.006
5 231 24 30 -18 231.403 231 24 12
306.9033 306 54 11 64.700 -51.738 38.850 -0.016 0.020
1

2 1 1 1
Sum 540 1 30 -90 540.000 539 59 59 246.610 0.060 -0.077 -0.060 0.077

N= 5
Angle precision = 40 √N
Linier precision = 1/ 2532.866535359
 ΔX ΔY Coordinate (m) Point
X Y No.

100.000 100.000 1
12.566 25.597
112.566 125.597 2
59.067 -15.358
171.632 110.239 3
-19.274 -69.406
152.358 40.832 4
-0.605 20.297
151.753 61.130 5
-51.753 38.870
100.000 100.000 1

0.000 0.000
 CALCULATION OF CLOSED TRAVERSE (Transit Method)

Point Angles Angle Correction Corrected angle Bearing Distance d sin α d cos α |d sin α| |d cos α| Correction (m)
No. deg min sec (sec) deg min sec deg min sec (m) (m) (m) (m) (m) ΔX

1 100 44 30 -18 100.737 100 44 12

26 10 0 28.510 12.572 25.588 12.572 25.588 -0.005
2 101 35 0 -18 101.578 101 34 41
104.5886 104 35 19 61.050 59.082 -15.377 59.082 15.377 -0.025
3 89 5 30 -18 89.087 89 5 12
195.5019 195 30 7 72.050 -19.257 -69.429 19.257 69.429 -0.008
4 17 12 0 -18 17.195 17 11 42
358.3069 358 18 24 20.300 -0.600 20.291 0.600 20.291 0.000
5 231 24 30 -18 231.403 231 24 12
306.9033 306 54 11 64.700 -51.738 38.850 51.738 38.850 -0.022
1

2 1 1 1
Sum 540 1 30 -90 540.000 539 59 59 246.610 0.060 -0.077 143.248 169.535 -0.060
Correction (m) ΔX ΔY Coordinate (m) Point
ΔY X Y No.

100.000 100.000 1
0.012 12.567 25.600
112.567 125.600 2
0.007 59.057 -15.370
171.624 110.230 3
0.031 -19.265 -69.397
152.359 40.832 4
0.009 -0.600 20.300
151.759 61.132 5
0.018 -51.759 38.868
100.000 100.000 1

0.077 0.000 0.000

 TABLE OF TRAVERSE COORDINATES

COORDINATE
POINT NO.
X Y

1 100.000 100.000

2 112.566 125.597

3 171.632 110.239

4 152.358 40.832

5 151.753 61.130

1 100.000 100.000

Minimum= 100.000 40.832

Maximum= 171.632 125.597
 TABLE OF TRAVERSE COORDINATES

FORMULA

POINT 100,100

POINT 112,565524893917,125,597030434387

POINT 171,632403929303,110,23894556158

POINT 152,358028256076,40,832455237227

POINT 151,75323543518,61,1299100560149
ABLE OF TRAVERSE COORDINATES

COORDINATE
POINT NO.
X Y

1 100 100

2 112.5655249 125.59703

3 171.6324039 110.238946

4 152.3580283 40.8324552

5 151.7532354 61.1299101

1 100 100
 FORMULA

LINE 100,100 112,565524893917,125,597030434387

LINE 112,565524893917,125,597030434387 171,632403929303,110,23894556158

LINE 171,632403929303,110,23894556158 152,358028256076,40,832455237227

LINE 152,358028256076,40,832455237227 151,75323543518,61,1299100560149

LINE 151,75323543518,61,1299100560149 100,100

 TABLE OF GRID X

X Y X Y FORMULA

90 30 90 130 LINE 90,30 90,130

100 30 100 130 LINE 100,30 100,130
110 30 110 130 LINE 110,30 110,130
120 30 120 130 LINE 120,30 120,130
130 30 130 130 LINE 130,30 130,130
140 30 140 130 LINE 140,30 140,130
150 30 150 130 LINE 150,30 150,130
160 30 160 130 LINE 160,30 160,130
170 30 170 130 LINE 170,30 170,130
180 30 180 130 LINE 180,30 180,130
 TABLE OF GRID Y

X Y X Y FORMULA

90 30 180 30 LINE 90,30 180,30

90 40 180 40 LINE 90,40 180,40
90 50 180 50 LINE 90,50 180,50
90 60 180 60 LINE 90,60 180,60
90 70 180 70 LINE 90,70 180,70
90 80 180 80 LINE 90,80 180,80
90 90 180 90 LINE 90,90 180,90
90 100 180 100 LINE 90,100 180,100
90 110 180 110 LINE 90,110 180,110
90 120 180 120 LINE 90,120 180,120
90 130 180 130 LINE 90,130 180,130
 Comparison of coordinates
Bowditch method Transit method
Coordinate (m) Point No. Coordinate (m)
X Y X Y

100.000 100.000 1 100.000 100.000

112.566 125.597 2 112.567 125.600

171.632 110.239 3 171.624 110.230

152.358 40.832 4 152.359 40.832

151.753 61.130 5 151.759 61.132

100.000 100.000 1 100.000 100.000