Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The error due to sag in tape measurement is always:
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Choose the correct answer
A
angular correction
B
positive correction
C
zero correction
D
negative correction
Correct Answer
D. negative correction
Why is this the answer?
Sag makes measured length too long, so sag correction is subtractive.
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