Surveying Instruments: Their Design, Construction, Testing and Adjustment (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of surveying instruments, exploring their design, construction, testing, and adjustment. The author takes a historical approach, acknowledging the groundbreaking invention of the achromatic lens in the 18th century, which significantly advanced the accuracy of surveying. The book then moves on to discuss the evolution of surveying instruments, noting that while the fundamental principles haven't changed drastically, the details of their design have been greatly improved through advancements in materials and engineering. The author emphasizes the importance of accuracy in surveying and underscores how this has become increasingly crucial in modern times. The book goes on to discuss the various aspects of surveying instruments, such as optics, spirit levels, graduation, and theodolites, providing detailed insights into their function, construction, and the essential considerations for their proper use. The author also explores the nuances of measuring distances with stadia methods and astronomical observations. The book offers a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution and use of surveying instruments, emphasizing the historical context of their development and the enduring importance of accuracy in this field. 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 # 9781334202087_0
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