PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ENGINEERING
veying, aerial triangulation, and plotting
mosaics. Making Topographical maps at
scales ranging from 1:10,000 to 1:50,000 by
means of aerial photography. Training, re
search and consulting.
Personnel
Range of numbers employed and the aver
age numbers: Management—3 to 6; 3. Super
vision—2 to 15; 4. Professional—0 to 160; 41.
Technicians—0 to 70; 14. Servicing—0 to
40; 8.
Aerial Data Recording—-cameras
Type
Length
Lens
Format
Range, m.
RC5
11.5 cm.
Aviogon
18X18
350-1,200
RC5
21
Aviofan
18X18
630-2,100
RC7
17
Aviofan
14X14
500-1,700
RMK
21
Topar
18X18
630-2,100
RC5
21
Aviotar
18 X18
4,200
RC5
114-21
Aviogon
18X18
300-6,000
RC7
17
Aviotar
15 X15
500-1,500
RC8
114—21
Aviogon
9X9
300-6,000
RC9
8.8
Super
9X9
2,000-6,000
Zeiss
Konvergent
Aviogon
18X18
1,000-3,000
Aerial Triangulation and Plotting
Instruments
1 Wild A5, 2 Wild A6, 2 Wild A7, 3 Wild
A8, 1 Wild RT001, 1 Zeiss C8, 1 Stereocom
parator, 1 Stereosimplex.
RECORDING MEDIUM PRESENT AND FUTURE
USE
Infrared: Several projects have been flown;
possibility this will be continued in the future.
Color: A few projects have been flown with
Aviogon and Aviotar objectives. At present,
production of diapositives and prints, only, is
carried out.
New Instruments
Wild Rectifier; Santoni III for plotting;
Wild A8 and EK5 for plotting and aerotri-
angulation; Analytical Computations for
Block Adjustments.
INDIA
Organization
governmental: Civil Survey of India (SOI)
industry: Civil Engineering—Air Survey Co.
of India (ASI)
university of Roorkee (U of R)
Activities
SOI—Surveying from aerial photographs
and training in photogrammetric methods;
since 1918; plotting at scales of 1:1,000 to
1:50,000.
ASI—Aerial photography, surveying, mo
saicking, mapping, litho printing, aviation
route maps and geophysical scintillation sur
veys; since 1927.
U of R—The University conducts a post
graduate course in advanced surveying and
photogrammetry. It is a one-year course open
to holders of a University degree in civil or
mining engineering; since 1958. Plotting of
scales of 1:10,000 to 1:25,000.
Personnel
SOI, total of 143; ASI, total of 115; U of
R, total of 6.
Plotting and Aerial Tri angulation
Equipment
SOI—8 Wild A7, 16 Wild A8, 28 Zeiss
Stereotopes, 3 Multiplex.
ASI—2 Multiplex tables, 11 Stereoplotting
Williamson-Ross Sp. 3 projectors.
U of R—1 Multiplex, 1 Wild A8, 1 Zeiss
Stereotope, 20 stereoscopes and stereometers,
3 Zeiss sketch masters, 1 Radial Secator, 1
rectifier, 1 phototheodolite.
Aerial Data Recording
cameras
SOI—Williamson Eagle IX, 6 in. (15 cm.);
12 in. (30 cm.); 9 in.X9 in. format Wild RC
5a, 11.5 cm.; 21 cm.; 18X18 cm. format.
ASI—RC 8, 4.5 in. (11.5 cm.); 7X7 in. film;
Eagle IX, 6 in., 9X9in. film; F. 52, 12 in.; 20
in., 36 in., 8jX7 in. film; K20, 163, mm. 4X5
in.; Varitron Camera, 28 mm, 70 mm.
INFRARED AND COLOR
SOI—Infrared expected to be utilized for
forestry purposes.
ASI—Infrared used for forest stock survey.
Color—oblique views and vertical photogra
phy used for forestry, crop estimation, etc.
New Instruments and Techniques
SOI—Instrument: ITC—Jerie Analogue
Computer for block adjustment of aerial
triangulation. Techniques: Block adjustment
for economic provision of control from mini
mum field control.