An Introduction to Total Station Topographic Survey Procedures

· Guyer Partners
Ebook
37
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About this ebook

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and land surveyors interested in total station topographic survey procedures. Here is what is discussed:
1. PURPOSE
2. TOTAL STATIONS
3. TOTAL STATION FEATURES AND OPERATION
4. REFLECTORLESS AND ROBOTIC TOTAL STATIONS
5. FIELD EQUIPMENT INVENTORY AND MAINTENANCE
6. TOTAL STATION JOB PLANNING
7. TOTAL STATION ERROR SOURCES
8. GENERAL TOTAL STATION OPERATING PROCEDURES
9. TOTAL STATION ANGLE MEASUREMENT AND TRAVERSE TECHNIQUES
10. TOTAL STATION LEVELING FIELD PROCEDURES
11. POSITIONING TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES WITH A TOTAL STATION.

About the author

 Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).

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