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OpenStudy (anonymous):

is theodlite same as clinometer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did you meant inclinometer? If so , no they are not the same because a theodolite measure horizontally while an inclinometer measures vertical angles with respect to gravity.

OpenStudy (mathmate):

Today's theodolite does a lot of things: Measures horizontal angles Measures vertical angles Measures inclined distances to sighted object, and conversion to horizontal and vertical distances. It also has various programmes to do traverses, memorizes reference points.

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