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The Surveying Handbook

Editors:

  1. Russell C. Brinker

    1. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, USA

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  2. Roy Minnick

    1. California State Lands Commission, USA
      Sacramento City College, USA

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Table of contents (36 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N2-x
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  2. Surveying Field Notes, Data Collectors

    • Russell C. Brinker
    Pages 1-39

  3. Measurement Errors

    • B. Austin Barry
    Pages 40-72

  4. Linear Measurements

    • Kenneth S. Curtis
    Pages 73-108

  5. Linear Measurements—EDM Instruments

    • Porter W. McDonnell
    Pages 109-128

  6. Angle Measurement—Transits and Theodolites

    • Edward G. Zimmerman
    Pages 129-174

  7. Leveling

    • Robert J. Schultz
    Pages 175-209

  8. Instrument Adjustments

    • Gerald W. Mahun
    Pages 210-232

  9. Traversing

    • Jack B. Evett
    Pages 233-261

  10. Survey Drafting

    • Edward G. Zimmerman
    Pages 262-295

  11. Triangulation

    • M. Louis Shafer
    Pages 296-339

  12. Trilateration

    • Bryant N. Sturgess, Frank T. Carey
    Pages 340-389

  13. Geodesy

    • Earl F. Burkholder
    Pages 390-433

  14. Inertial and Satellite Positioning Surveys

    • David F. Mezera, Larry D. Hothem
    Pages 434-489

  16. Field Astronomy for Azimuth Determinations

    • Richard L. Elgin, David R. Knowles, Joseph H. Senne
    Pages 538-571

  17. Map Projections

    • Porter W. McDonnell
    Pages 572-598

  18. Plane Coordinate Systems

    • Porter W. McDonnell
    Pages 599-633

  19. Photogrammetry

    • Andrew Kellie, Wayne Valentine
    Pages 634-666

  20. Slope Stakes and Earthwork

    • Boyd L. Cardon
    Pages 667-694
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Editors and Affiliations

  • New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, USA

    Russell C. Brinker

  • California State Lands Commission, USA

    Roy Minnick

  • Sacramento City College, USA

    Roy Minnick

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Surveying Handbook

  • Editors: Russell C. Brinker, Roy Minnick

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1188-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-1190-5Published: 14 April 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-1188-2Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 1270

  • Number of Illustrations: 635 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Civil Engineering, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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