Table of Contents

CONTENTS; Preface; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ERRORS IN MEASUREMENT; 3. MEASUREMENT OF HORIZONTAL DISTANCES; 4. ELECTRONIC DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS; 5. LEVELLING I 6. LEVELLING II; 7. PERMANENT ADJUSTMENTS OF LEVELS; 8. ANGLES AND DIRECTIONS; 9. COMPASS SURVEY; 10. THEODOLITES; 11. TRAVERSE SURVEY AND COMPUTATIONS; 12. CURVES; 13. VERTICAL CURVES; 14. AREAS AND VOLUMES; 15. TACHEOMETRY; 16. PLANE TABLE SURVEYING; 17. TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYING; 18. CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING; 19. UNDERGROUND SURVEYS; 20. COMPUTER PROGRAMS IN SURVEYING; Appendices; Bibliography; Answers to Problems; Index.

About the Author

S. K. Roy, Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur), has taught for more than 30 years at Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College and Bengal Engineering and Science University. He has coauthored books on Reinforced Concrete, Prestressed Concrete and Structural Analysis.