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Define fly leveling and profile leveling
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Fly Leveling adopted to transfer bench marks from one place to other .In this leveling only FS & BS are taken. 

Profile leveling:- The operation in which the object is to determine the elevation of points at known distanced apart along a given line to obtained the accurate outline of the surface of the ground 
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