Engineering Surveys: Elementary and Applied |
Contents
INTRODUCTION 1 Why Study Engineering Surveys? | 1 |
Uses of Surveys 3356 | 3 |
Factors Controlling Surveys | 5 |
Copyright | |
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adjustment aerial alidade altitude approximately azimuth backsight bearing boundaries camera cd L Ctn celestial sphere Civil Engineers clinometer co-function Coast and Geodetic compass computed construction coordinates corners Courtesy cross-hair Ctn cd determined difference in elevation dumpy level Ephemeris equator example eyepiece feet field notes foot formula Geodetic Survey graduated ground horizontal angle hour angle inch instrument intersection Keuffel and Esser latitude lens line of sight Logarithms of Trigonometric mark mean measured ment meridian method miles necessary needle observation obtained Photogrammetry photograph plane table plotted plumb bob Polaris position precise probable error procedure Prop read as printed rear tapeman recorded right ascension sag correction scale shown in Fig slope stadia stakes standard station steel tape stereoscopic surface surveyor telescope temperature tion topographic transit traverse triangulation Trigonometric Functions true length United States Coast usually vernier vertical angle