Question: ASSESSMENT TASK 4 : VOLUMES A grid leveling was performed on a piece of land ( 1 0 2 0 m ) as shown in

ASSESSMENT TASK 4: VOLUMES
A grid leveling was performed on a piece of land (1020m) as shown in figure below. The readings were taken at the grid corners (55m). Required:
a- Complete the leveling table and find the levelling error.
b- Calculate the volume of earth to be excavated assuming, excavation has vertical side and the site is to be excavated to a reduced level of 57.5m.
c- Calculate the cost of removal soil using trucks of 10 cubic metre considering that the soil has the ability to bulk 20% after it is removed and the cost is $800 per truck to remove the soil.
\table[[Point,BS,IS,FS,HI,RL (m),Remarks],[BM,0.50,,,,60.00,],[A1,,3.60,,,56.9,],[A2,,3.20,,,57.3,],[A3,,2.80,,,57.7,],[A4,,2.20,,,58.3,],[A5,,1.60,,,58.9,],[B5,,2.30,,,58.2,],[B4,,2.20,,,58.3,],[B3,,2.00,,,58.5,],[B2,,0.10,,,60.4,],[B1,,1.30,,,59.2,],[C1,,1.50,,,59,],[C2,,1.90,,,58.6,],[C3,,2.70,,,57.8,],[C4,,2.90,,,57.6,],[C5,,3.20,,,57.3,],[BM,,,0.50,,60.0,]]
ASSESSMENT TASK 4 : VOLUMES A grid leveling was

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