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Author Nadolinets, Leonid, author.

Title Surveying instruments and technology / Leonid Nadolinets, Eugene Levin, and Daulet Akhmedov
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ©2017

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations, color maps
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Levels -- chapter 3 Theodolites -- chapter 4 Electronic Distance Measurer (EDM) -- chapter 5 Total Stations -- chapter 6 Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) -- chapter 7 Obtaining and Processing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Data for Surveying and Mapping
Summary "With the advent of GPS/GNSS satellite navigation systems and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) surveying profession is nowadays facing its transformative stage. Written by a team of surveying experts, Surveyor's Instruments and Technology gives surveying students and practitioners profound understanding of how surveying instruments are designed and operating based on surveying instrument functionality. The book includes the required basic knowledge of accurate measurements of distances and angles from theoretical principles to advanced optical, mechanical, electronic and software components for comparative analysis. Readers are presented with basic elements of UAS systems, practical interpretation techniques, sensor components, and operating platforms. Appropriate for surveying courses at all levels, this guide helps students and practitioners alike to understand what is behind the buttons of surveying instruments of all kinds when considering practical project implementations."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Surveying -- Instruments.
Geospatial data.
Geodesy.
surveying instruments.
geodesy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Geodesy
Geospatial data
Surveying -- Instruments
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
Author Levin, Eugene, author.
Akhmedov, Daulet, author.
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