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Traversing

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Surveying for Engineers

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A traverse is a means of providing a network of control stations over an area, the stations being used subsequently for surveying detail in the preparation of site plans prior to the design and setting out of an engineering project.

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© 1978 J. Uren and W. F. Price

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Uren, J., Price, W.F. (1978). Traversing. In: Surveying for Engineers. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15900-0_5

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