Publisher's Synopsis
Surveying and Leveling Instruments: Theoretically and Practically Described is a book written by William Ford Stanley in 1901. The book is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of surveying and leveling, and it provides detailed descriptions of the instruments used in these processes. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the theory of surveying and leveling, and it covers topics such as the principles of measurement, the use of angles and distances, and the calculation of areas and volumes. The second part of the book focuses on the practical aspects of surveying and leveling, and it provides detailed instructions on how to use various instruments such as the theodolite, the level, and the transit.The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it is intended for use by both students and professionals in the field of surveying and leveling. It is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about the theory and practice of these processes, and it is still widely used today as a reference text in the field.For Construction, Qualities, Selection, Preservation, Adjustments, And Uses. With Other Apparatus And Appliances Used By Civil Engineers And Surveyors In The Field.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.
