ISBN: 9781332223077 - engineers surveying instruments, their construction, and use (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of engineering instruments, particularly focusing on the development and applications of the plane table, telescope, and transit. The author traces their origins, advancements, and impact on various fields such as surveying, engineering, and astronomy. Through detailed explanations and historical context, the book illustrates how these instruments have facilitated precise measurements and expanded our understanding of the world. It delves into the principles of optical design, the challenges of precision engineering, and the practical applications of these instruments in diverse fields. Ultimately, this book highlights the significance of these instruments as tools that have shaped our ability to explore, understand, and transform the natural and built environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…