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Surveying with Construction Applications, 6th Edition

Surveying with Construction Applications, 6th Edition
Item #: 280-9321-06
Author: Barry F. Kavanagh
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:0131709321
Format: Hardcover
Your Price: $105.95

This book is ideal for mid to high level classes in Surveying with Construction Applications
Known for its state-of-the-art coverage, Surveying with Construction Applications, Sixth Edition covers the principles of surveying including the latest advances. (Particular emphasis on instrumentation technology, field data capture, and data-processing techniques). This text works to highlight very real-world application of surveying to the construction and engineering fields. This new edition uses both English and metric units.704 pp.

Surveying with Construction Applications, 6th Edition - Table of Contents:

  • Part I: Surveying Principles
    • Surveying Fundamentals
    • Distance Measurement
    • Leveling
    • Angles and Theodolites
    • Total Stations
    • Traverse Surveys and Computations
    • An Introduction to Geomatics
    • Satellite Positioning
    • Horizontal Control Surveys
  • Part II: Construction Applications: General Background
    • Modern Construction Surveying Practices
    • Highway Curves
    • Highway Construction Surveys
    • Municipal Street Construction Surveys
    • Pipeline and Tunnel Construction Surveys
    • Culvert and Bridge Construction Surveys
    • Building Construction Surveys
    • Quantity and Final Surveys
  • Appendix A: Trigonometry and Coordinate Geometry Review
  • Appendix B: Surveying and Mapping Internet Web Sites
  • Appendix C: Glossary
  • Appendix D: Typical Field Projects
  • Appendix E: Answers to Selected Problems
  • Appendix F: Steel Tape Corrections
  • Appendix G: Early Surveying
  • Appendix H: Illustrations of Machine Guidance and Control Equipment: and various Types of Data-Capture
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