A Manual of the Principal Instruments Used in American Engineering and Surveying, Manufactured by W. And L. E. Gurley (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

W. And L. E. Gurley

 
9781333510329: A Manual of the Principal Instruments Used in American Engineering and Surveying, Manufactured by W. And L. E. Gurley (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the manufacture of civil engineers' and surveyors' instruments, providing a historical overview of their development and a detailed examination of their construction and adjustment. The author, with extensive experience in the field, elucidates the inner workings of transits, levels, and other essential tools, explaining their functions and the techniques for their precise calibration and use in engineering and surveying. By delving into the intricacies of these instruments, the book not only equips practitioners with a thorough understanding of their craft but also reveals the rich history and scientific principles that underpin these indispensable tools.

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