Introduction to Engineering Surveying, An
Ebook ISBN: 9780702196577
Ebook ISBN: 9780702196577
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Year Published:
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Type:
Ebook | eBook
Language:
English
About this publication
An Introduction to Engineering Surveying is written for Civil Engineering and Geomatics or Land Surveying tertiary students who are studying towards a Bachelors Degree or a National Diploma. It covers a wide range of spatial measurement methods that support civil engineering planning. The methods described include levelling, traversing, satellite surveying, preparation of topographic maps and setting out of roads, construction platforms and reservoirs.
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Content
Chapter 1: Introduction to engineering surveying
Chapter 2: The South African survey reference system and basic co-ordinate calculations
Chapter 3: Angle and distance measurement
Chapter 4: Traversing using a total station
Chapter 5: Calculations on the projection
Chapter 6: Satellite surveying
Chapter 7: Cadastral surveying
Chapter 8: The determination of heights
Chapter 9: Circular curves
Chapter 10: Transition curves
Chapter 11: Vertical curves
Chapter 12: Construction surveying
Chapter 13: Topographical surveying
Index
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