Measurement and Recording of Historic Buildings

Description

1. Basic measured survey practice -- 2. Surveying equipment -- 3. Elementary land survey -- 4. Levelling -- 5. Preliminaries to the measured survey of buildings -- 6. Building measured survey I : preparing sketches -- 7. Building measured survey II : measuring -- 8. Building measured survey III : plotting and presentation -- 9. Surveying with instruments -- 10. Photographic based recording methods -- 11. Historic building recording.;A practical guide to preparing measured surveys of historic buildings, this revised second edition places a special emphasis on recording the state of the fabric. The authors assume little previous knowledge of surveying and provide an introduction to basic levelling, measuring and surveying from the outset. 1. Basic measured survey practice -- 2. Surveying equipment -- 3. Elementary land survey -- 4. Levelling -- 5. Preliminaries to the measured survey of buildings -- 6. Building measured survey I : preparing sketches -- 7. Building measured survey II : measuring -- 8. Building measured survey III : plotting and presentation -- 9. Surveying with instruments -- 10. Photographic based recording methods -- 11. Historic building recording.