Surveying : principles and applications /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kavanagh, Barry F.
Other Authors: Bird, S. J. Glenn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ. : Prentice Hall, 1996.
Edition:4th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the fourth edition
  • Preface to the third edition
  • Part I. Surveying principles:
  • 1. Basic of surveying
  • 2. Tape measurements
  • 3. Leveling
  • 4. Angles and diractions
  • 5. Transits / theodolites
  • 6. Traverse surveys
  • 7. Topographic surveys
  • 8. Electronic surveying measurement
  • 9. Survey drafting and computations
  • Part II. Surveying applications:
  • 10. Highway curves
  • 11. Control surveys
  • 12. Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • 13. Construction surveys
  • 14. Land surveying
  • 15. Hydrographic surveys
  • 16. Photogrammetry
  • Appendix A. Random errors and survey specifications
  • Appendix B. Trigonometric definitions and identities
  • Appendix C. Glossary
  • Appendix D. Answers to selected chapter problems
  • Index
  • Index for field notes.