Publisher's Synopsis
""Curves of Civil Engineering: The Transitman's Pocket Companion"" is a comprehensive guidebook for surveyors and civil engineers, first published in 1903 by Arthur Morton Haynes. The book is designed to provide practical instructions for conducting surveys and locating the center line of engineering works, with a particular focus on the use of curves. It covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of surveying, the use of transit instruments, the calculation of curves, and the construction of various types of engineering works such as roads, railways, and canals. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding. It is intended to be a handy reference guide for engineers and surveyors working in the field, and its pocket size makes it easy to carry around. Overall, ""Curves of Civil Engineering"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the design and construction of civil engineering projects.And Tables That Are Needed In The Field. In Connection With Circular, Transition, And Vertical Curves.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.
