Surveying for Civil and Mine Engineers Theory, Workshops, and Practicals /

• Main Authors: Walker, John (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Awange, Joseph L. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Civil engineering.; Geotechnical engineering.; Mineral resources.; Remote sensing.; Environmental monitoring.; Civil Engineering.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Mineral Resources.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.

"Indeed, the most important part of engineering work-and also of other scientific work-is the determination of the method of attacking the problem, whatever it may be, whether an experimental investigation, or a theoretical calculation. ... It is by the choice of a suitable method of attack, th...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamental Surveying
• Levelling
• Relief and vertical Sections
• Total Station: Measurements and Computations
• Traversing
• Total Station differential Levelling
• Strike and Dip to an embedded Plane
• Circular Curves
• Vertical Curves
• Global Navigation Satellite System
• Setting out of Engineering Structures
• Coordinate Transformation.