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CROSS-SECTION METHOD
Method of Volume Measurment
Cross Section Method
The cross section method is employed almost
exclusively for computing volumes on linear
construction projects such as highways, railroads,
and canals.
Cut slopes of 1:1 ( 1 horizontal to 1 vertical ) and
fill slope of 1-1/2:1 satisfactory for ordinary loam
soil.
VOLUME MEASUREMENT
The volume between tow stations then equal
to :
V
e
= (A1+A2)L
2