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With 375 problems fully solved step by step, and clear, well-illustrated coverage of the practices and applications of surveying, this powerful study guide can help you master your course with less study time. Perfect for independent study, it gives you full coverage of the entire subject, from trigonometry for surveyors through drawing maps. With Schaum's, you know you're getting a quality product, and this study guide for beginning courses in surveying is the best there is.
Table of contents
Trigonometry for SurveyorsField NotesHorizontal DistancesTransitsLevelingAngle MeasurementsTraversesTopographic SurveysConstruction SurveysSlope StakingEarthworkHorizontal CurvesVertical CurvesDrawing Maps
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Master introductory surveying with Schaum's--the high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams!
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If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you:
- Brush up before tests
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Schaum's Outlines give you the information your teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct format--without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill. Compatible with any classroom text, Schaum's let you study at your own pace and remind you of all the important facts you need to remember--fast! And Schaum's are so complete, they're perfect for preparing for graduate or professional exams.
Inside, you will find:
- 375 problems, with step-by-step solutions
- Hundreds of additional practice problems, with answers supplied
- Clear explanations of surveying applications and practices
- Understandable coverage of the mathematics and measurements used in surveying
If you want top grades and a thorough understanding of introductory surveying, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have!
