Surveyor can use the reflected light to determine the distance between the instrument and the prism pole, allowing for accurate measurements of both horizontal and vertical distances.
Adjustable tension via a set screw in the handle
A prism pole, also known as range pole, is a measuring tool used in land surveying and construction to determine distances and elevations. Centering rod widely used construction, land surveying, laboratory and so on.
Q1: What is prism pole?
A1: A prism pole is a tool used in surveying and construction to measure distance and elevation. It typically consists of a long, thin pole made of wood or metal, with markings or measurements along its length.
Q2: How does a prism pole work?
A2: The working principle of a prism pole is based on the principle of triangulation. The prism pole consists of a long, slender pole, usually made of aluminum or fiberglass, with a prism at the top. The prism reflects the light from a surveying instrument, such as a total station, back to the instrument.Â
Q3: What is the function of prism pole?
A3: In surveying, a prism pole or range rod is used for marking the positions of survey stations and sighting these stations as well as the survey points. It can also be used for ranging straight lines.
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