THE COLLECTION

UNSW Surveying Instrument Collection


    SELECT an instrument category from the following table:

CATEGORY

EXAMPLE

DESCRIPTION

Scientific & Mathematical Instruments

Trough Compass

Includes instruments such as compasses, chronometers, chronographs, steel tapes, planimeters, inclinometers and sextants

Theodolites

Vernier theodolite

Includes normal theodolites, glass arc theodolites, photo-theodolites and gyro-theodolites

Levelling Instruments

 Tilting level

Includes tilting levels, engineering levels, geodetic levels and so-called precision levels

EDM Instruments

Geodimeter

Includes instruments such as the Geodimeter, the Tellurometer and other Electronic Distance Measuring (EDM) instruments

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