China Water Encyclopedia - Volume on Water Conservancy Engineering Survey

Author: Chen Deji, Editor-in-Chief
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Features: This book is one of the 21 volumes published as part of the Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Chinese Water Conservancy. The content is divided into two parts: Engineering Geology and Engineering Surveying, presented in the form of entries to introduce the knowledge of the discipline. The Engineering Geology section includes fundamental theories of engineering geology, geological surveys, testing and experiments, analysis and calculations, observation and monitoring for various types of water conservancy projects, as well as related disciplines such as geology, geomorphology, exogenous geological processes, hydrogeology, geotechnical mechanics, seismic engineering, and soil investigation. The Engineering Surveying section covers control surveying, maps, topographic surveying, photogrammetry, construction surveying, deformation monitoring, and surveying instruments. The book contains over 460 entries. The contributors are mostly well-known scholars and experienced experts in relevant disciplines in China, who introduce the basic concepts, theories, methods, and facts of the entries. The content is both in-depth and accessible, with clear and easy-to-understand language. This book is suitable for engineering technicians, researchers, and management personnel engaged in water conservancy and hydropower project construction, as well as faculty and students of relevant professional colleges and universities for reference. It can also be used by a broad readership interested in the water conservancy industry and seeking to understand the knowledge of water conservancy project surveying.