nivelleringsstaff
Nivelleringsstaff, or leveling staff, is a graduated rod used in surveying to determine vertical distances and height differences between points. It is used with optical or digital leveling instruments such as a dumpy level, auto level, or digital level to establish elevations for construction, mapping, or land assessment.
Construction and design vary, but a typical nivelleringsstaff is made of metal or fiberglass and ranges in
Usage involves placing the staff on the point to be measured or on a benchmark, then viewing
Maintenance is simple: keep graduations legible, avoid bending or impact damage, and store the staff protected