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Calculation of Areas and Volumes

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Surveying for Engineers

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With the high costs of areas of land and volumes of material it is vital that the engineer makes as accurate a measurement as possible of any such quantities involved in a particular project.

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© 1985 J. Uren and W. F. Price

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Uren, J., Price, W.F. (1985). Calculation of Areas and Volumes. In: Surveying for Engineers. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07355-9_12

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