Basic metric surveying / W.S. Whyte.
By: Whyte, W. S. (Walter S.).
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Newnes-Butterworths, 1976 [i.e. 1975]Edition: 2nd ed.Description: viii, 312 p. : ill, 1map ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0408001976 .Subject(s): SurveyingDDC classification: 526.2Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 526.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00046611 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 302) and index.
Introduction -- Chain surveying-linear measurement -- Fieldwork-chain survey-linear measurement -- Surveys of small areas and buildings -- Survey plotting -- Ordinary levelling and development of instruments -- Levelling fieldwork and modern instruments -- Line and area levelling -- The ordnance survey maps and plans -- Angular measurement and the modern theodolite -- Traverse survey and co-ordinates -- Optical distance measurement -- Setting-out for construction works -- Areas and volumes -- Plane table survey -- Elementary introduction to photographic survey and photo intrepretation.