Surveying: Theory and Practice
7th Edition
Published on 16. January 1998
Book
Hardback
1200 pages
978-0-07-015914-3 (ISBN)
Description
This updated edition contains the same breadth and depth as previous editions with pertinent chapter topics divided into two parts. Part A covers elementary topics and Part B covers advanced topics. This innovative design, coupled with the most recent developments in technology, complements first- and second-level courses in surveying without losing its value as a reference textbook.
More details
Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
590 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
1923 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-015914-3 (9780070159143)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
12/1981
6th Edition
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
€116.36
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Content
I Concepts1 Surveying and Mapping2 Survey Measurements and Adjustments3 Planning and Data AcquisitionII Basic Survey Measurements4 Distance Measurement5 Vertical Distance Measurement Leveling6 Angle and Direction Measurements7 Combined Distance and Angle Measurement SystemIII Survey Operations8 Traverse9 Standard Methods for Horizontal Positioning10 AstronomyIV Modern Surveying and Mapping11 Map Projections12 Global Positioning System (GPS)13 Photogrammetric Surveying and Mapping14 Mapping, Digital Mapping, and Spatial Information SystemsV Types of Surveys15 Control and Topographic Surveying16 Route Surveying17 Construction Surveying18 Land SurveysAppendixesA Elementary Mathematical ConceptsB Introduction to Vector and Matrix AlgebraC Coordinate Transformations (including transformations between geodetic reference systems)D Introduction to Probability and StatisticsE Trigonometric Formulas and Statistical Tables