A Key To The Solar Compass And Surveyors Companion: Comprising All The Rules Necessary For Use In The Field (1881) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164014171)

""A Key to the Solar Compass and Surveyor's Companion"" is a book written by William A. Burt in 1881. The book is a comprehensive guide for surveyors and comprises all the rules necessary for use in the field. It provides a detailed description of the solar compass, which is a special type of compass used by surveyors to measure angles and distances between points on the ground. The book includes instructions on how to use the solar compass, how to take accurate measurements, and how to calculate distances and angles. It also provides information on different types of surveying equipment and techniques, as well as tips for working in various types of terrain. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in surveying, engineering, or land management, and is still widely used today.Also, Description Of The Linear Surveys, And Public Land System Of The United States; Notes On The Barometer, Suggestions For An Outfit For A Survey Of Four Months, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William A. Burt
ISBN-10: 116401417X
ISBN-13: 9781164014171
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 206
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d