Electronic Distance Measurement An Introduction

Name: Electronic Distance Measurement An Introduction
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ISBN: 9783540611592

ISBN-10: 3540611592

ISBN-13: 9783540611592

Edition: 4th 1996

Authors: J. M. Rueger

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This book gives an up-to-date introduction to electronic distance measurement (EDM) with a comprehensive review of modern equipment and procedures. It is excellently suited for undergraduate and graduate students and is an invaluable reference for practicing surveyors, geodesists and other scientists using EDM as a measuring tool. This corrected and updated fourth edition is based on Rüeger's teaching experience at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

Book details

List price: $84.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Publication date: 9/17/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.27" tall
Weight: 1.012




History



Physical Laws and Units Related to EDM



Principles and Applications of EDM



Basic Working Principles of Electronic Distance Meters



Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves Through the Atmosphere



Velocity Corrections to Measured Distances



Geometrical Corrections



Miscellaneous Corrections, Computations and Numerical Examples



Electro-Optical Distance Meters



Reflectors



Batteries and Other Power Sources



Errors of Electro-Optical Distance Meters



Calibration of Electro-Optical Distance Meters



First Velocity Correction for Precise Electro-Optical Distance Measurement



Tables of Saturation Water Vapour Pressures



Parameters of the ICAO Standard Atmosphere



Data of a Selection of Electro-Optical Distance Meters as Required for the Derivation of the First Velocity Correction and for Calibration Purposes



Technical Data of a Selection of Short Range Distance Meters



Technical Data of a Selection of Pulse Distance Meters



Technical Data of a Selection of Long Range Distance Meters



Critical Dimensions of a Selection of Reflectors


References


Subject Index