Kavanagh, Barry F.

Surveying : principles and applications / Barry F. Kavanagh - 6th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c2003. - xii, 756 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Pt. I. Surveying principles. 1. Basics of surveying. 2. Distance measurement (Taping). 3. Leveling. 4. Angles and directions. 5. Theodolites. 6. Traverse surveys. 7. Electronic surveying measurement. 8. Topographic surveying and mapping. 9. Geographic information systems. 10. Control surveys. 11. Global positioning systems (GPSs). - Pt. II. Remote sensing. 12. Remote sensing. - Pt. III. Surveying applications. 14. Contruction surveys. 15. Land surveying. 16. Hydrographic surveys. - Appendix A. Random errors. Appendix B. Trigonometric definitions and identities. Appendix C. Glossary. Appendix D. Answers to selected chapter problems. Appendix E. Internet websites. Appendix F. Examples of current geomatics technology. Appendix G. Typical field projects. Appendix H. Four-screw surveying instruments. - Index.

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Surveying.

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