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Theodolites and their Use

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Theodolites are precision instruments used for measuring angles in the horizontal and vertical planes.

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3.6 Further Reading

  • M. A. R. Cooper, Modern Theodolites and Levels, 2nd Edition (Granada, London, 1982).

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  1. Department of Civil Engineering, Portsmouth Polytechnic, UK

    J. Uren B.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.H.T. (Senior Lecturer) & W. F. Price B.Sc., M.Sc., A.R.I.C.S. (Senior Lecturer)

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  1. J. Uren B.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.H.T.
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Uren, J., Price, W.F. (1985). Theodolites and their Use. In: Surveying for Engineers. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07355-9_3

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