Excerpt from Tables for Obtaining Horizontal Distances and Difference of Level, From Stadia Readings
Select a level piece of ground where a line ft. Long can be laid down. Set the transit at one end of this line and establish the following stations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the stadia method, a surveying technique that enables precise horizontal distance and height measurements. The author delves into the historical development of stadia, its mathematical principles, and practical applications. Detailed instructions guide readers through selecting and calibrating equipment, taking accurate readings, and reducing data for reliable results. The book emphasizes the versatility of stadia in various surveying tasks, including topographic mapping, construction layout, and engineering projects. Through numerous examples and illustrative tables, the author demonstrates the power of stadia as a time-saving and cost-effective method for surveying professionals. This book is an invaluable resource for surveyors and engineers seeking a deeper understanding of stadia and its role in modern surveying practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243098996_0
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