Elementary Surveying: An Introduction To Geomatics (15th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134604657
Author: Charles D. Ghilani
Publisher: PEARSON
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The sum of seven interior angles ofa closed-polygon traverse each read to the nearest 3 ” is $99 a 59 '39 ” . What is the misclosure, and what correction would be applied to each angle in balancing them by method 1 of Section 10.2 E?
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