Surveying : theory and practice / Raymond E. Davis, Francis S. Foote.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Field and office problems -- Fundamental concepts -- Essential features of principal surveying instruments -- Field work -- Computations -- Errors -- Map drafting -- Measurement of distance -- Measurement of difference in elevation -- Differential leveling -- Profile leveling; Cross-sections; Grades -- Plotting profiles and cross-sections; Volumes of earthwork -- Measurement of angles and directions -- The engineer's transit -- Transit-tape surveys -- Stadia surveying -- Triangulation -- The plane table -- Map plotting -- Calculation of areas of land -- Principles of field astronomy -- Azimuth, latitude, longitude, and time -- Land surveying-rural and urban -- United States Public-land Surveys -- Topographic maps -- Topographic surveying -- Route surveying -- Routec curves -- Construction surveys -- Mine surveying -- Hydrographic surveying and flow measurement -- Photogrammetric surveying -- Map projections.

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