CAD, geodetic networks and the surveyor

Cross, P.

CAD, geodetic networks and the surveyor - 1987 - Land & Minerals Surveying 5(9) September 1987, 466-476(10) .

Recent developments in geodetic survey systems have rekindled interest in CAD for land surveyors, as many problems have been eliminated. The author reviews techniques for network design, and existing quality measures for such networks. Analytical methods are also discussed. The paper concludes with advice to land surveyors on researching for CAD. References. (Journal abstract)