Sentence examples for total stations from inspiring English sources

Since the 1980's, surveyors have largely employed computerized instruments called total stations to measure distances.

Precision angle measurements performed by using total stations is a field showing a lot of potential.

A minimum of two cameras plus two robotic total stations are required.

The remote distance measurement (RDM) method requires only common total stations and not special post-processing software.

Initially, this was achieved by the use of terrestrial-based survey technologies including total stations and RTK GPS.

In particular, it describes the project where simultaneous and reciprocal measures were taken using two high-precision robotic total stations.

The location of the pole relative to the total station is then calculated.

The total station uses a laser beam, sent out to a prism on a pole held by a crew member, to bring the total station into precise vertical and horizontal alignment with the prism.

The Oyster Bay branch serves Oyster Bay, Locust Valley, Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Greenvale, Roslyn, Albertson and East Williston, a total station-to-station distance of 14.3 miles.

Said to have an encyclopedic knowledge of the rail network, Adonis embarked in May on a week-long tour of Britain's stations, which he described as an "exercise in total station immersion".

Robotic total station.