Surveying for Young Engineers |
Contents
Selecting the survey lines | 1 |
The chain and tape | 6 |
Method of chaining | 13 |
Copyright | |
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accuracy accurately adjustment angle arrow axis bearing boundary bubble building calculated called carefully centre chain line chainage circle clamped colour column compass contour lines correct curve cutting difference direction distance drawing drawn edge equal error example face fall fence field Figure final fixed forward given gives graduated ground hand Hedge height holding horizontal important intersection length letters look manner marked means measured method metres moved necessary notes object observer obtained occurs offsets operation parallel pass plane plate plotted pole position possible reading reduced result right angles rise road rule scale screw seen shown in Fig shows side sight slope square staff station straight surface survey surveyor taken taking tape telescope theodolite traverse triangle turned usually vertical whole zero