Surveying With The Tacheometer - Neil Kennedy - Bog

""Surveying With The Tacheometer: A Practical Manual For The Use Of Civil And Military Engineers And Surveyors"" is a book written by Neil Kennedy and originally published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of tacheometers in surveying, aimed at both civil and military engineers and surveyors. A tacheometer is a surveying instrument that is used to measure both horizontal and vertical angles and distances. The book begins with an introduction to the principles of surveying and the theory behind the use of tacheometers. It then goes on to provide practical advice on using the instrument in the field, including how to set up and level the instrument, how to take readings, and how to calculate distances and angles. The author also covers more advanced topics such as the use of stadia hairs, the correction of errors, and the calculation of heights and depths. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and illustrations to help the reader understand the concepts and techniques involved. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced surveyors. Overall, ""Surveying With The Tacheometer"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in surveying, particularly those who use tacheometers in their work. It provides a detailed and practical guide to the use of this important instrument, and is an essential reference for civil and military engineers and surveyors alike.Including Two Series Of Tables Specially Computed For The Reduction Of Readings In Sexagesimal And In Centesimal Degrees.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.