The Evolution Of Mine-Surveying Instruments (1902)

By Dunbar D. Scott

Book Overview

""The Evolution of Mine-Surveying Instruments"" is a book written by Dunbar D. Scott in 1902. The book provides a detailed history of the development of mine-surveying instruments from ancient times to the early 20th century. The author describes the various instruments used by miners to measure distance, angles, and elevations, including theodolites, compasses, and levels. The book also covers the evolution of surveying techniques and the impact of technological advancements on the mining industry. The author's extensive research and knowledge of the subject make this book a valuable resource for historians, surveyors, and mining professionals.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437315208
• ISBN13: 9781437315202
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"