Answer to Question #279222 in Civil and Environmental Engineering for Glady_07

Question

Whether the sides of a closed traverse with unknown activities are adjoining or non-adjoining, it must be definite that the algebraic sum of the latitudes and the algebraic sum of the departures must be zero

Answer 1

Algebraic sum of latitudes and departures is equal to zero . this condition is used to solve the linear misclosure of the traverse or to find any unknown sides or bearings

True .

The algebraic sum of latitudes and departures of a closed traverse should be equal to zero whether they are adjacent sides or not