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Fundamentals of GPS Baseline and Height Determinations
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Differential GPS phase‐measuring surveys yield accuracies of a few parts per million in all three coordinates. To achieve the best results for the least cost requires careful planning of the measurement scheme. Determination ...
Role of the Private Sector in Geodetic Surveying
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: An individual's view on the public‐private division of responsibility depends to a large extent on how he or she earns a living. In other words, where you stand depends on where you sit. Having served in government for ...
Settlement and Vertical Load Transfer in Column-Supported Embankments
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Column-supported embankments (CSEs) with or without a load-transfer platform (LTP) can reduce settlements, improve stability, and prevent damage to adjacent facilities when embankments are constructed on ground that would ...