Surveying, theory and practice

Contains the same breadth and depth as previous editions with pertinent chapter topics divided into two parts. Part A covers elementary topics and Part B covers advanced topics. This innovative design, coupled with the most recent developments in technology, complements first- and second-level cours...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, J.M. (James McMurry) 1926-
Other Authors: Mikhail, Edward M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA WCB/McGraw-Hill 1998
Edition:7th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Surveying and Mapping
  • Survey Measurements and Adjustments
  • Field and Office Work
  • Distance Measurement
  • Vertical Distance Measurements: Leveling
  • Angle and Direction Measurement
  • Combined Distance and Angular Measurement Systems
  • Traverse
  • Other Methods for Horizontal Positioning
  • Introduction to Astronomy
  • Map Projections
  • Global Positioning System
  • Photogrammetric Surveying and Mapping
  • Mapping, Digital Mapping, and Spatial Information Systems
  • Control and Topographic Surveying
  • Route Surveying
  • Construction Surveying
  • Land Surveys
  • App.A. Elementary Mathematical Concepts
  • App.B. Introduction to Vector and Matrix Algebra
  • App.C. Coordinate Transformations, Including Transformations between Geodetic Reference Systems
  • App.D. Introductory Probability and Statistics
  • App.E. Trigonometric Formulas and Statistical Tables