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An Introduction to Surveying
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Definition
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History of Surveying
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The Figure of the Earth
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Types of Surveying
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Plane Surveying -
Geodetic Surveying -
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Plane Surveying
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Topographic Surveying
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Man made Features
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)Cadastral Surveying (Property Surveying
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Geodetic Surveying
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- Engineering Surveying
- Construction Surveying
- Aerial Surveying
)(Photogrammetry
- Geological Surveying
- Mine Surveying
Hydrographic Surveying -
Route Surveying -
Tunnel Surveying -
Geophysical Surveying -
Astronomical Surveying -
GPS -
Remote Sensing -
Facts about Observations
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Observation vs. Measurement
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Sources of Errors
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Types of Errors and Mistakes
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- ): Setting-out (lay-out
Types of Measurements
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Units of Measurements
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- )Radians (2 PI = 360
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Free online calculator on the Internet
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http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/angle.html
http://www.calculator.org/properties.html
http://www.physlink.com/reference/UnitConversion.cfm
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