Surveying for Engineers, 3rd Edition

By J. Uren & W.F. Price
1994
Macmillan UK / Palgrave
ISBN: 0333577051
586 pages, illustrated
$67.50 paper original

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This is a very thorough revision of an established textbook first published in 1978 (second edition 1985). While retaining the successful style and basic organisations of the previous editions, the authors have brought this edition up to date with the latest equipment and methods for modern site surveying.

Contents: Preface - Introduction - Levelling - Theodolites and Their Use - Distance Measurement: Steel Taping and Stadia Tacheometry - Distance Measurement: EDM and Total Stations - Measurements and Errors - Control Surveys - Satellite Position Fixing Systems - Detail Surveying and Plotting - Circular Curves - Transition Curves - Vertical Curves - Earthwork Quantites - Setting Out - Deformation Monitoring - Index

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