Elementary Surveying (14th Edition) - 14th Edition - by Charles D. Ghilani, Paul R. Wolf - ISBN 9780133758887

Elementary Surveying (14th Edition)
14th Edition
Charles D. Ghilani, Paul R. Wolf
Publisher: PEARSON
ISBN: 9780133758887

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Name: Elementary Surveying (14th Edition)
Author: Charles D. Ghilani, Paul R. Wolf
ISBN: 9780133758887

Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Units, Significant Figures, And Field Notes Chapter 3 - Theory Of Errors In Observations Chapter 4 - Leveling—theory, Methods, And Equipment Chapter 5 - Leveling—field Procedures And Computations Chapter 6 - Distance Measurement Chapter 7 - Angles, Azimuths, And Bearings Chapter 8 - Total Station Instruments; Angle Observations Chapter 9 - Traversing Chapter 10 - Traverse Computations

Chapter 11 - Coordinate Geometry In Surveying Calculations Chapter 12 - Area Chapter 13 - Global Navigation Satellite Systems—introduction And Principles Of Operation Chapter 14 - Global Navigation Satellite Systems—static Surveys Chapter 15 - Global Navigation Satellite Systems—kinematic Surveys Chapter 16 - Adjustments By Least Squares Chapter 17 - Mapping Surveys Chapter 18 - Mapping Chapter 19 - Control Surveys And Geodetic Reductions Chapter 20 - State Plane Coordinates And Other Map Projections Chapter 21 - Boundary Surveys Chapter 22 - Surveys Of The Public Lands Chapter 23 - Construction Surveys Chapter 24 - Horizontal Curves Chapter 25 - Vertical Curves Chapter 26 - Volumes Chapter 27 - Photogrammetry Chapter 28 - Introduction To Geographic Information Systems

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Elementary Surveying, 14e, is ideal for Surveying courses offered in Civil Engineering departments and is a useful reference for civil engineers. This highly readable, best-selling text presents basic concepts and practical material in each of the areas fundamental to modern surveying (geomatics) practice. Its depth and breadth are ideal for self-study. The 13th Edition is updated throughout to reflect the latest advances and technology.

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