Engineering Surveying. Theory and Examination Problems for Students

W. Schofield

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This book specializes in surveying for engineers, treating the subject as field metrology. The emphasis throughout is to develop in the reader a clear understanding of the basic concepts of each topic in order that they may be correctly utilized and applied to the many different 'on-site' situations as they arise. To reinforce these concepts, each chapter contains a great many 'worked examples', carefully selected from a wide variety of representative examination sources, followed by student exercises complete with answers. Throughout the book, various topics are dealt with in relation to modern surveying techniques and instrumentation, and with due regard to the impact of information technology on data capture and processing.