programadelaasignatura geodesia - universidadde阿尔默í一（ programadelaasignatura geodesia- universidadde almería）.docVIP

Schedule of the Course GEODESY UNIVERSITY OF ALMERIA Theoretical Contents Block I. Geometrical Geodesy Chapter I. Definition, division and objective of Geodesy What is Geodesy? Problems of Geodesy. Division of Geodesy. Historical and technical data. The Spanish Geodetic Network. ? The incorporation of the Spanish Geodetic Network to others European networks. Chapter II. Basic concepts of classic differential geometry ? Representation of parametric curves. ? Representation of parametric surfaces. ? First differential form. ? Second differential form. Meusnier’s theorem. ? Principal directions. Lines of curvature. ? First and second specie Christoffel’s symbols. Egregium theorem and Gauss’ curvature. Chapter III. General notions about Geodesy ? Geodesic curvature. Geodesic torsion. ? Geodesic lines. Gauss-Bonnet’s theorem. Applications. ? Surfaces of revolution. Clairaut’s theorem. Chapter IV. Geometry of the revolution ellipsoid Elements of the meridian ellipse. ? Differential geometry of the revolution ellipsoid. ? Radii of curvature. Longitude of the meridian and parallel arcs. ? Geodesic lines over the ellipsoid. Clairaut and Laplace formulas. Astronomical and geodetic coordinate systems. Relations between astronomical and geodetic coordinates. ? Coordinate transformation and datum change. Chapter V. Representation of a surface over another one: charts ? Representations of a surface over another one. ? Conformal representation. ? Isothermal parameters. ? Local scale of a representation. Calculation of the corrections in the charts. ? Isothermal parameters in the revolution surfaces. Mercator projection. Loxodromical and orthodromical lines. Projections more used in Geodesy and Topography. UTM projection. Chapter VI. Basic applications of the geometrical geodesy Measure of distances. Measure of azimuths. Measure of cenital distances. ? Reciprocal normal sections. Relations.