construction surveying and layout

Chapter 4

Distance Measurement - Chaining

Introduction 4-2

Chaining a Distance 4-7

Chaining a Traverse 4-15

Analysis of Chaining Errors 4-18

Summary 4-21

Chapter 5

Angle Measurement

Introduction 5-2

Instruments 5-6

Horizontal Angle Measurement 5-14

Horizontal Angle Layout 5-24

Vertical or Zenith Angles 5-28

Summary 5-32

Chapter 6

Total Station

Introduction 6-2

Measuring Basics 6-11

Measuring Details 6-16

Layout of a Point 6-24

Trigonometric Elevations 6-33

Electronic Data Collection 6-40

Summary 6-43