Rod Intercept in Surveying Formulas

Rod Intercept gives the reading from the rod. And is denoted by R_i. Rod Intercept is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Rod Intercept is always positive.

Surveying Formulas formulas that make use of Rod Intercept

fxHorizontal Distance between Center of Transit and RodGo

fxVertical Distance between Center of Transit and Rod Intersected by Middle Horizontal CrosshairGo

fxStadia Distance from Instrument Spindle to RodGo

fxIntercept on Rod between Two Sighting WiresGo

FAQ

What is the Rod Intercept?

Rod Intercept gives the reading from the rod. Rod Intercept is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Rod Intercept is always positive.

Can the Rod Intercept be negative?

No, the Rod Intercept, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Rod Intercept?

Rod Intercept is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Rod Intercept can be measured.

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