Civil Engineering Surveying

Author: Higher Education Press
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is divided into 13 chapters, focusing on the principles of positioning in measurement, as well as the methods for measuring points, lines, and surfaces. The content includes: Introduction; Leveling Surveying; Angle Measurement; Distance Measurement; Line Orientation; Measurement Errors; Control Surveying; Topographic Mapping; Topographic Map Application; Route Surveying; Construction Surveying; Introduction to Modern Surveying Techniques; Surveying Experiments, etc. This book can be used as a undergraduate textbook for civil engineering and related majors in higher education institutions, and can also be referenced by civil engineering design, construction, research, management, and supervision personnel. [menu]
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Tasks of Civil Engineering Surveying
1.2 Surveying Coordinate Systems
1.3 Positioning Elements and Methods in Surveying
1.4 Limitations of Replacing a Spherical Surface with a Horizontal Plane
1.5 Commonly Used Measurement Units in Surveying
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 2 Leveling Surveying
2.1 Principles of Leveling Surveying
2.2 Leveling Instruments and Staffs
2.3 Technical Operations of Leveling Instruments
2.4 Implementation of Leveling Surveys
2.5 Inspection and Calibration of DS3 Leveling Instruments
2.6 Errors in Leveling Surveying
2.7 Third and Fourth-Class Leveling Surveys
2.8 Automatic Leveling Instruments and Precision Leveling Instruments
2.9 Electronic Leveling Instruments
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 3 Angle Measurement
3.1 Principles of Angle Measurement
3.2 Optical Theodolites
3.3 Technical Operations of Theodolites
3.4 Horizontal Angle Measurement
3.5 Vertical Angle Measurement
3.6 Inspection and Calibration of DJ6 Theodolites
3.7 Errors in Horizontal Angle Measurement
3.8 Electronic Theodolites
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 4 Distance Measurement
4.1 Steel Tape Measurement
4.2 Stadia Measurement
4.3 Photoelectric Distance Measurement
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 5 Line Orientation
5.1 Three-North Directions
5.2 Azimuth and Quadrant Angles
5.3 Compass for Determining Magnetic Azimuth
5.4 Gyro-Theodolite for Determining True Azimuth
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 6 Measurement Errors
6.1 Classification of Surveying Errors
6.2 Standards for Evaluating Precision
6.3 Error Propagation Law
6.4 Arithmetic Mean and Its Middle Error
6.5 Weighted Mean and Its Middle Error
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 7 Control Surveying
7.1 Overview
7.2 Traverse Surveying
7.3 Small Triangle Surveying
7.4 Intersection Surveying
7.5 Elevation Control Surveying
7.6 Total Stations
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 8 Topographic Mapping
8.1 Methods for Representing Ground Features and Relief
8.2 Plane Table and Its Use
8.3 Supplementing Station Points
8.4 Preparations Before Mapping
8.5 Detail Surveying
8.6 Splicing, Finishing, and Inspection of Topographic Maps
8.7 Digital Mapping with Total Stations
8.8 Aerial Photogrammetry
8.9 Cadastral Map Surveying
Review Questions and Exercises
Chapter 9 Topographic Map Application
9.1 Topographic Map Filing and Numbering
9.2 Reading Topographic Maps
9.3 Basic Knowledge of Using Maps
9.4