Surveying with construction applications

Kavanagh, Barry

Surveying with construction applications - 5th ed. - New Jersey Pearson Prentice Hall 2004 - xiv, 658p. ill. 25cm.

The fifth edition of this American text covers all the fundamentals of surveying with an emphasis on the practical applications. Part one "Surveying principles" contains chapters on: surveying fundamentals; distance measurement; leveling; angles and theodolites; total stations; traverse surveys and computations; an introduction to geomatics; global positioning systems; and control surveys. Part two "Construction applications" looks at: highway curves; highway construction surveys; municipal street construction surveys; pipeline and tunnel construction surveys; culvert and bridge construction surveys; building construction surveys; and quantity and final surveys. Various appendices.

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SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS
LEVELLING
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS
CONTROL SURVEYS
TRAVERSE SURVEYS
Measurement
LAND SURVEYING
CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING
Geomatics
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

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