Notes and Problems on the Adjustment and Use of Surveying Instruments

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Excerpt from Notes and Problems on the Adjustment and Use of Surveying Instruments: Including Forms for Field Notes for the Use of Students in Topographic and Railroad EngineeringThis field manual has been prepared expressly for the author's students in surveying, in the expectation that its use would go far toward solving the problem of how to properly guide the field work of a large number Of students with a limited corps of in struction. It attempts to supply the student with a clear state ment of what each prdolbfirl 'cbn5ists, tse neces'sary equipment for its solution, together wine pr'oper methods of performing each problem and recording its. Field. Notes. He use of mimeograph copies of part of this book the past two' years has proved a great saving of time, as well as 'othorvli's'8 aided in the thoroughness of the instruction. It is intended that this manual shall to a cer tain extent take the place of an instructor, but not the place of a general text book. It will add the definite directions for each problem, to the general instruction contained in the textbooks. Wherever reference is had to the page of text book. Johnson's Surveying is meant.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.