Examples of Astronomic and Geodetic Calculations: For the Use of Land Surveyors, 1878 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Great extension is given to the chapter on Azimuth. By the methods shewn, and with the aid of the tables annexed, it will be possible to find the direction of the meridian at almost any time of the day or night.
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Excerpt from Examples of Astronomic and Geodetic Calculations: For the Use of Land Surveyors, 1878 Examples of Astronomic and Geodetic Calculations: For the Use of Land Surveyors, 1878 was written by E. Deville in 1878. This is a 109 page book, containing 18578 words and 23 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a practical guide for land surveyors, navigating the complex world of astronomical and geodetic calculations. Written for those engaged in surveying and mapping the vast Canadian landscape, it provides an accessible entry point to the scientific principles behind accurate land measurement. The author presents solutions to essential problems commonly encountered in surveying, including time calculations, latitude determination, and azimuth finding. He introduces various methods for determining time using celestial observations of the sun and stars, and outlines precise techniques for calculating latitude through meridian observations. The book also delves into azimuth determination, exploring methods like the use of Polaris, the pole star, and its elongation. The book highlights the critical role of astronomical observations in surveying, emphasizing their importance in establishing precise coordinates and creating accurate maps. The author's use of simple, yet effective formulae allows surveyors to apply these concepts in their daily practice. The book's insights into the convergence of meridians and its impact on surveying contribute valuable knowledge to the field, providing practical solutions for a range of surveying challenges. 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 # 9781332011773_0
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