Adjusting traverses

The Siteworks software will only adjust complete, closed traverses that have starting and ending stations on sets of existing control points.

To perform an adjustment:

  1. After completing all traverse measurements on the Traverse Measurement Table screen, tap Adjust.

    The following screen appears:

  2. The adjustment settings are:

    1. Adjustment type: Compass or Transit.

    2. Error Distribution for Angular and Elevation: Proportional to Distance, Equal Proportions, or None.

    3. Tolerance settings for Horizontal and Vertical precisions: Enter manually.

  3. When all of the adjustment settings are entered, and a file name has been entered, tap ACCEPT.

  4. After performing the adjustment calculations, the results are displayed for review in a Traverse Adjustment report. To modify the Traverse Adjustment Settings again, tap Back.

  5. If the report generated is accepted, the adjusted traverse points can be saved as control points by tapping ACCEPT.