Plane Surveying

Plane Surveying

Author: A M Chandra

Publisher: New Age International

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 812241902X

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The Book Provides A Lucid And Step-By-Step Treatment Of The Various Principles, Methods And Instruments Involved In Land Surveying. Modern Methods And Techniques Are Emphasised Throughout The Text.After Presenting The Basic Concepts And Definitions, The Book Explains Errors In Survey Measurement And Their Propagation. Survey Measurements Are Detailed Next. These Include Horizontal And Vertical Distances, Slope, Elevation, Angle And Direction. Measurement Using Stadia Tacheometry Is Then Highlighted, Followed By Contouring And Uses Of Contours In Civil Engineering Projects.Traversing Is Then Explained, Followed By A Detailed Discussion Of Plotting Of Maps By Plane Tabling. The Use Of Tangent Clinometer In Plane Tabling Has Been Suitably HighlightedThe Book Then Explains The Calculation Of Areas And Volumes From The Survey Measurements. The Last Chapter Features Various Types Of Curves And Includes A Variety Of Field Problems In Setting Out The Curves.Suitable Diagrams, Illustrative Examples And Practice Problems Are Included Throughout The Book.The Book Would Serve As An Excellent Text For Degree And Diploma Students Of Civil Engineering. Amie Candidates, And Practicing Engineers Would Also Find This Book Extremely Useful.


Textbook of Surveying

Textbook of Surveying

Author: C Venkatramaiah

Publisher: Universities Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13: 9788173710216

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This book presents, in SI units, the various methods and concepts of surveying, laying greater emphasis on those that are commonly used. Relevant historical aspects are given. Tracing the development of the subject and the methods. The book also gives an overview of certain advanced and modern surveying techniques such as precise traversing and levelling, aerial photogrammetry, airphoto interpretation, electronic distance measurement and remote sensing.


FUNDAMENTALS OF SURVEYING, Second Edition

FUNDAMENTALS OF SURVEYING, Second Edition

Author: ROY, S. K.

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2010-10-11

Total Pages: 619

ISBN-13: 8120341988

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Primarily aimed to be an introductory text for the first course in surveying for civil, architecture and mining engineering students, this book, now in its second edition, is also suitable for various professional courses in surveying. Written in a simple and lucid language, this book at the outset, presents a thorough introduction to the subject. Different measurement errors with their types and nature are described along with measurement of horizontal distances and electronic distances measurements. This text covers in detail the topics in levelling, angles and directions and compass survey. The functions and uses of different instruments, such as theodolites, tacheometers and stadia rods are also covered in the text. Besides, the book elaborates different fields of surveying, such as plane table surveying, topographical surveying, construction surveying and underground surveys. Finally, the book includes a chapter on computer applications in surveying. KEY FEATURES : Includes about 400 figures to explain the fundamentals of surveying. Uses SI units throughout the book. Offers more than 170 fully-solved examples including the questions generated from premier universities. Provides a large number of problems and answers at the end of each chapter. Incorporates objective questions from AMIE exams and Indian Engineering Services exams.


Plane and Geodetic Surveying

Plane and Geodetic Surveying

Author: Aylmer Johnson

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2006-05-23

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1134362366

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Plane and Geodetic Surveying blends theory and practice, conventional techniques and GPS, to provide the ideal book for students of surveying. Detailed guidance is given on how and when the principle surveying instruments (theodolites, Total Stations, levels and GPS) should be used. Concepts and formulae needed to convert instrument readings into useful results are explained. Rigorous explanations of the theoretical aspects of surveying are given, while at the same time a wealth of useful advice about conducting a survey in practice is provided. An accompanying least squares adjustment program is available to download from the support materials pages at www.tandf.co.uk/builtenvironment. Developed from material used to teach surveying at Cambridge University, this book is essential reading for all students of surveying and for practitioners who need a 'stand-alone' text for further reading.


Plane Surveying

Plane Surveying

Author: Alak De

Publisher: S. Chand Publishing

Published: 2000-11-30

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 8121917808

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Plane surveying is a textbook on surveying which provides exhaustive coverage on the subject.Each chapter is preceeded by an introduction to show the contents of the chapter at a glance.


Surveying

Surveying

Author: Barry F. Kavanagh

Publisher:

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 9780132874700

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SURVEYING: PRINCIPLES & APPLICATIONS, 9/e is the clearest, easiest to understand, and most useful introduction to surveying as it is practiced today. It brings together expert coverage of surveying principles, remote sensing and other new advances in technological instrumentation, and modern applications for everything from mapping to engineering. Designed for maximum simplicity, it also covers sophisticated topics typically discussed in advanced surveying courses. This edition has been reorganized and streamlined to align tightly with current surveying practice, and to teach more rapidly and efficiently. It adds broader and more valuable coverage of aerial, space and ground imaging, GIS, land surveying, and other key topics. An extensive set of appendices makes it a useful reference for students entering the workplace.


Land Surveying Simplified

Land Surveying Simplified

Author: Paul L. Gay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-06-20

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1365206211

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This is a book about boundary surveying. It is written for anyone who is interested in how surveys are performed. The book is also for land surveying students who are interested in developing an overall view of how land surveyors go about surveying a parcel of land. It will provide the reader with a background on boundary surveying techniques and some of the common legal issues which govern boundary establishment. The book is designed to acquaint people who are not land surveyors with the principles used by land surveyors to establish boundary lines. The information in this book will be useful to home owners, real estate agents, attorneys, engineers, city planners, building officials, students, bankers, title researchers, GIS practitioners and others. I hope this book will be an important resource for those who have questions relating to boundaries and land surveying in general. There is an enlarged second edition of this book available.


Surveying and Levelling

Surveying and Levelling

Author: R. Subramanian

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 970

ISBN-13: 9780195684247

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Beginning with elementary surveying techniques Surveying and Levelling, covers the entire spectrum of the subject in a single volume. This student-friendly book incorporates a large number of exercise problems.