Practical Boundary Surveying Legal and Technical Principles /

• Main Author: Gay, Paul (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Landscape architecture.; Commercial law.; Civil engineering.; Building laws.; Sustainable development.; Civil Engineering.; Building Law.; Landscape Architecture.; Commercial Law.; Sustainable Development.

This guide to boundary surveying provides landowners, land surveyors, students and others with the necessary foundation to understand boundary surveying techniques and the common legal issues that govern boundary establishment.  Boundary surveying is sometimes mistakenly considered a strictly techni...

Table of Contents:

• Getting Started
• Basic Legal Concepts
• Basic Technical Concepts
• Surveying Instruments
• Road Geometry
• The Public Land Survey System
• Making a Boundary Survey
• Boundary Survey Research
• Starting Field Work
• Field Work – Finding Monuments
• Field Work – Traversing
• Water Boundaries
• Calculations
• Setting Lot Corners
• Survey Plans
• Unwritten Titles
• Easements.