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ON YOUR CD   Construction Engineering & Surveying Training Course 2 Volume Set       DETAILED CONTENTS   Construction Engineering and Survey Training Volume I (510 Pages) Chapter 1 - Construction Methods And Materials: Heavy Construction Abutments Intermediate Supports Superstructure Foundations And Piles Pile Construction Bearing Piles Waterfront Structures Stable-Shoreline Structures Wharfage Structures Timber Fasteners And Connectors Timber Connectors Structural Steel Structural Steel Shapes Steel Frame Structures Bridges Towers Structural Steel Connectors Pins Chapter 2 - Construction Methods & Materials:Electrical & Mechanical  Systems Transmission System Primary Feeders Primary Mains Control And Protective Devices Conductor Supports Electrical Distribution Drawings Electrical Details Water Sources And Treatment Distribution System Elements And Accessories Distribution System Layout Hydrant Locations Wastewater Systems Design Chapter 3 - Horizontal Construction  Survey  Road Plan  Road Profile  Road Dimensions  Sequence Of Construction  Typical Section  Preliminary Cross Section  Drainage  Roadway Ditches  Interceptor Ditches  Airfields  Subbase And Base Course  Materials   Chapter 4 - Project Drawings Architectural Divis1on Electrical Division Fire Protection Division Heating System Steam-Heating Systems Ventilating Systems Checking And Editing Construction Drawings Checking And Editing Construction Drawings - Continued Chapter 5 -  Specification/Material Estimating/Advanced Base Planning Project Specifications Guidance Use Of Drawings And Specifications Sources Of Error Concrete Advanced Base Planning Chapter 6 -  Care And Adjustment Of Surveying Equipment Instrument Adjustments And Repairs Engineer’s Level Adjustments Adjusting The Level Tube Transit Adjustments Adjusting The Plate Bubbles Adjusting The Horizontal Axis Adjusting The Telescope Level Minor Repairs And Replacement Procedures Chapter 7 - Indirect Leveling/Level And Traverse Computations Trigonometric Leveling Level And Traverse Computations Level Computations Calculating The Allowable Error Traverse Computations Checking And Reducing Distances Linear Error Of Closure Traverse Tables/Adjusting Bearings And Distances Plane Coordinates Computing Areas Area By Trapezoidal Formula Area By Planimeter Parcels That Include Curves Plotting Horizontal Control Plotting Angles From Tangents Plotting By Coordinates Mistakes In Computations Outsized Latitude And/Or Departure Error Of Closure Chater 8 - Topographic Surveying And Mapping Vertical Control Locating Details By Transit And Stadia Stadia Interval Figure 8-5.-Stadia Interval—Inclined Sight. Distance And Elevation For Inclined Sights Approximate Forms Of Stadia Formulas Field Procedures Topographic Mapping Ground Point Systems Grid Coordinate System Cross Refiles Characteristics Of Contour Lines Map Scales And Contour Intervals Contour Map Construction Interpolating Contour Lines General Requirements For Topographic Maps Chapter 9 - Plane-Table Topography And Map Projection Orientation Methods Backlighting Three-Point Method Point Location Values Of Plane-Table Method Plane-Table Pointers Development Of A Topographic Map Map Projection Mercator Projection Universal Transverse Mercator Military Grid Universal Transverse Mercator Military Grid - Continued Conic Projection Conformality Polyconic Projection Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Chapter 10 - Engineering And Land Surveys Pole Line Surveys Route Surveys For Drainage Artificial Drainage Other Route Surveys Earthwork Computations Area Of Five-Level Or Irregular Section Earthwork Volume Construction Surveys Culverts And Bridges Laser Method Of Laying Pipe Construction Sheets Airfield Surveys Waterfront Surveys Offshore Location By Chaining Offshore Location By Triangulation Land Surveying By Rectangular System Job Requirements Of The Land Surveyor Land Survey General Procedure Plats Of Surveyed Lands Land Survey Precision Chapter 11 -  Horizontal And Vertical Curves Types Of Horizontal Curves Elements Of A Horizontal Curve. Degree Of Curvature Degree Of Curve (Chord Definition) Curve Formulas Deflection Angles And Chords Solving And Laying Out A Simple Curve Solving A Simple Curve - Continued Simple Curve Layout Field Notes Vertical Curves Elements Of Vertical Curves Symmetrical Vertical Curves Symmetrical Vertical Curves - Continued Unsymmetrical Vertical Curves Checking The Computation By Plotting Using A Profile Work Sheet Chapter 12 -  Electronic Surveying Equipment Direction Of Edm Measured Lines Reduction Of Slope Distance Slope Reduction Using The Vertical Angle - Continued Electronic Positioning Systems Laser Equipment Laser Rod Chapter 13 - Materials Testing Sample Preparation And Compaction Procedures Data And Calculations Density Tests Calibration Site Preparation Bearing Tests Cbr Test Equipment And Tools Preparation Of Test Samples Hydrometer Analysis Calculations Concrete And Concrete Testing Identification Of Cement Types Of Aggregate Tests For Aggregates Tests For Soundness Test For Undesirable Lightweight Material Specific Gravity And Absorption, Fine Aggregate Admixtures Curing Concrete Testing Unit Weight Other Concrete Strength Tests Bitumens And Bituminous-Materials Testing Cutbacks Characteristics And Uses Of Bitumens Field Identification Of Bitumens Laboratory Tests Of Bitumens Identification Tests Flash Point Tests Tests On Aggregate Test For Mineral Dust Mix Design Tests Density And Voids Determination Hazardous-Material Precautions Chapter 14 - Technical Administration And Supervision Labour Distribution Reports And Timekeeping Deployment Completion Report Drafting Room Layout Engineering Technical Library Training Of Drafters Field Engineering Section Work Assignments Procedures For Checking Field Notes Materials Testing Section Work Assignments Chapter 15 - Field Astronomy And Triangulation Elements Of Field Astronomy Celestial System Of Coordinates Astronomical Triangle Declination Local Hour Angle (Lha) Polar Distance Latitude By Altitude Of The Sun At Noon Sun Observations For Azimuth Time And Date Field Procedure Observations On Polaris Or Other Stars Triangulation Types Of Triangulation Networks Chain Of Quadrilaterals Triangulation Stations, Signals, And Instrument Supports Triangulation Procedures Reconnaissance Base Line Measurement Computations Adjusting A Chain Of Quadrilaterals Checking For Precision Average Triangle Closure Locations Of Points Coordinates Chapter 16 - Soils: Surveying And Exploration/Classification/Field Identification Base Map Surveys Pedological Surveys Soil Surveys Objectives Of A Soil Survey Sources Of Information Field Observations Planning Field Explorations Recommended Procedures For Soil Surveys Soil Classification Borderline Soils Fine-Grained Soils Coefficient Of Curvature Field Identification Visual Examination Breaking Or Dry-Strength Test Roll Or Thread Test Bite Or Grit Test Chapter 17 - Mix Design: Concrete And Asphalt Entrained Air Trial Batch Method Example Using Trial Batch Method Adjusting For Slump And Air Content Example Using Absolute Volume Method Example Using Absolute Volume Method - Continued Variation In Mixtures Materials Estimation Bituminous Mix Design General Procedures And Guidelines Aggregate Blending Limits Job-Mix Formula (Ac Mixes) Surface Area Method Of Mix Design Chapter 18 - Soil Stabilization Mechanical Method Bituminous Soil-Cement Stabilization Soil-Cement Tests Bituminous Stabilization Types Of Bitumen Questions       Construction Engineering and Survey Training Volume II (761 Pages)   Chapter 1 - Mathematics And Units Of Measurement Types Of Numbers Decimal Equivalents Powers, Roots, Exponents, And Radicals Arithmetic Extraction Of Square Roots Reciprocals Ratio And Proportion Geometry Determining Areas Area Of A Triangle Area Of A Rhombus Or Rhomboid Area By Reducing To Triangles Area Of An Ellipse Determining Volumes Volume Of A Prism Trigonometry Functions Of Angles Functions And Cofunctions Functions Of Angles In A Right Triangle Methods Of Solving Triangles Acute Angle Of Right Triangle By Sine Or Cosine Solution By Laws Of Cosines The Ambiguous Case Determination Of Angle From Three Known Sides Scientific Pocket Calculator Hints On Computing Units Of Linear Measurement Units Of Area Measurement Units Of Weight More Units Of Measurement Pressure Measurement Electrical Measure Mechanical Power Measure Conversion Of Units Conversion Of Units - Continued   Chapter 2 -  Drafting Equipment Engineering Charts And Graphs Drafting Equipment Drafting Media - Continued Drafting Pencils Drafting Tables With Boards T Squares Parallel Straightedge Triangles Adjustable Triangles Drawing Instrument Sets Dividers Drop Bow Pen Beam Compass Proportional Dividers Architect’s Scale Engineer’s Scale Engineer’s Scale - Continued Map Measures And Scale Indicators Drafting Templates Freehand Lettering Pens Drawing Ink Other Tools Chapter 3 - Drafting: Fundamentals And Techniques; Reproduction Process Your Equipment And Materials Basic Drafting Techniques Attachment Of Paper To The Board Vertical Lines Parallel And Perpendicular Lines Use Of The Compass - Continued Use Of The French Curve Use Of Drafting Templates Use Of The Drafting Scale Drawing Formats Sheet Layout Examples Of Title Blocks Used On Drawings Prepared By Naval Construction Battalion Satisfactory To Block Format Used In Preparing Revision Blocks Use Of Line Characteristics And Conventions Use Of Line Characteristics And Conventions–Continued Construction Lines Dimension Lines Break Lines Phantom Lines Viewing Or Cutting Plane Lines Order Of Penciling Order Of Inking Freehand Lettering Ames Lettering Instrument Spacing Between Guidelines Straight-Line Capitals Curved- And Straight-Line Combinations Numerals And Fractions Inclined Lettering Composition Of Lettering Line Spacing Mechanical Lettering Templates Line Weights Spacing And Centering Lettering System Reproduction Room Exploded View Of The Blu-Ray Model 842 Whiteprinter Warning Troubleshooting Ozalid Principles Of Operation Ammonia Flow System Cooling And Exhaust System Reproduction Materials Summary   Chapter 4 - Drafting: Geometric Construction Bisection Of A Line Transfer Of An Angle Bisection Of An Angle Equilateral Triangle Square: Given Length Of Side Square Circumscribed On A Given Inscribed Circle Any Regular Polygon With A Given Length Of Side Regular Pentagon On A Given Inscribed Circle Circle Through Three Points Line Tangent To A Given Point On A Circle Circular Arc Tangent To Two Other Circular Area Compound Curves Reverse, Or Ogee, Curve Ellipse By Pin-And-String Method Ellipse By Four-Center Method   Chapter 5 - Drafting: Projections And Sketching Basic Orthographic Projection Orthographic Projection Third-Angle Projection A Third-Angle Projection Brought Into A Single Plane Use Of A Miter Line American Standard Arrangement Of Views In A Six-View Third-Angle Multi-View Projection Proper Spacing Of Views Improved Spacing For Three-View Projection Of Object Shown In Figure 5-18 Multi-View Analysis Of A Third-Angle Orthographic Projection Two-View Multi-View Projections Normal And Non-Normal Lines Auxiliary Views Projection Of Left Side Auxiliary View Auxiliary Views Auxiliary Section Use Of Revolutions Sectioning Techniques Use Of Partial Or Broken Section Axonometric Projection Isometric Projection Of A Cube Drawing An Angle In Isometric Noncircular Curves In Isometric Diagonal Hatching In Isometric Cavalier Projection Oblique Drawing Techniques Angles In Oblique Circles In Oblique Sketching Sketching Straight Lines Sketching Angles By Visual Comparison Steps In Sketching A Circle Construction Lines Pictorial Sketches Sketching A Rectangular Block Overlay Sketches Summary   Chapter 6 - Wood And Light Frame Structures Common Woods Nominal And Dressed Sizes Of Lumber Laminated Lumber Grain Direction In A Sheet Of Plywood Identification Stamps Special-Purpose Plywood Common Wood Substitute Wall Framing Used In Platform Construction Sill Framing And Layout Eastern Sill Assembly Floor Framing Framing Around Floor Openings Typical Floor Framing With Subflooring Parts Of A Wall Frame, Showing Headers Roof Framing Rafter Layout Rafter Terms Layout Of A Collar Tie Flat And Shed Roof Framings Framing Of Gable Dormer Without Sidewalls Types Of Jack Rafters Building Finish Application Of Plywood Roof Sheathing Exterior Trim Open Cornice Without A Fascia Board Wall Sheathing Vertical Board Siding Use Of Flashing At Building Line On Built-Up Roof Gutters And Downspouts Formed Metal Gutters Application Of Vertical Paneling Insulation And Vapor Barriers Stairs Kickplate For Anchoring Stairs To Concrete Toenailing Wood Finish Flooring Principal Parts Of A Finish Doorframe Windows Nails Screws Glue   Chapter 7  - Concrete And Masonry Strength Slab And Slab Reinforcement Reinforcing Steel Bends Precast Concrete Precast Concrete Floors, Roof Slabs, Walls And Partitions Precast Concrete Joists, Beams, Girders And Columns Advantages Of Precast Concrete Special Types Of Concrete Tilt-Up Construction Finishes Concrete Forms Form Materials Column Forms Concrete Masonry Wall Patterns Modular Planning Physical Characteristics Stone Masonry Brick Masonry Brick Classification Types Of Bonds   Chapter 8  - Mechanical Systems And Plan Fittings Joints And Connections Pipe Supports Pipe Insulation Fittings Joints And Connections Vents Mechanical Plan Waste And Soil Drainage Diagram Plumbing Layout Mechanical Symbols Fitting Symbols Valve Symbols Fixture Symbols   Chapter 9 - Electrical Systems And Plan Overhead Power Distribution Interior Electrical Wiring System Service Entrance Panelboard Single Conductors Insulation Rigid Conduit Wire Connectors Receptacles Standards And Specifications Requirements Interior Electrical Layout (Plan)   Chapter 10 - Construction Drawings Preliminary Drawings Conceptual Definitive Designs Order Of Drawings Dimensioning And Tolerancing Units Of Measure Drawing Symbols Main Divisions Of Project Drawing Floor Plan Dimensioning A Floor Plan Elevations Structural Drawings Foundation Plan Framing Plan Construction. Mechanical Drawings Sections Details Schedules Bill Of Materials   Chapter 11 - Elements Of Surveying And Surveying Equipment Geodetic Surveying Topographic Surveys Types Of Surveying Operations Factors Affecting Fieldwork Field Notes Office Work Adjustment Drafting Used In Surveying Orientation Symbol Basic Surveying Instruments Engineer’s Transit Leveling Head Assembly Upper Plate Or Alidade Assembly Circles And Verniers Direct Vernier Theodolite One-Second Theodolite Horizontal Circle Engineer’s Level Precision Level Military Level Self-Leveling Level Hand Level Plane Table Field Equipment Surveying Tapes Surveying Accessories Tripod Range Pole Optical Plumbing Assembly Tape Accessories Chaining Pin Stadia Boards Turning-Point Pins And Plates Field Supplies Survey Point Markers Marking Materials Flagging   Chapter 12 - Direct Linear Measurements And Field Survey Safety Clearing The Line Holding On A Point Marking Control Points, Reference Points, And Monuments Identifying Points Protecting Markers Methods Of Direct Linear Measurements Chaining On Level Ground Supporting The Tape Slope Chaining Horizontal Chaining Breaking Tape Making Tape Corrections Correcting For Temperature Variation Correcting For Slope Preparing Chaining Notes Recording Notes For Slope Chaining Solving Surveying Problems By Tape Identifying Chaining Mistakes And Errors Caring For And Maintaining A Survey Tape Measuring By The Electronic Distance-Measuring System Field Party Safety Administering First Aid Protecting Against Weather Hazards Using Field Equipment Safely Additional Duties Of A Survey Crew Preparing For Field Party’s Essential Needs   Chapter 13 - Horizontal Control Converting Deflection Angles To Bearings Converting Azimuths To Bearings Or Vice Versa Correcting For Local Magnetic Attraction Determining Magnetic Declination And Dip Orienting A Compass Checking Accuracy Of Observed Bearings Establishing Directions By Transit Measuring Vertical Angles Measuring Angles By Repetition Running A Distance (Line) Line Between Nonintervisible Points Random Line Tying In A Point Setting Adjacent Points Transit-Tape Survey Identifying Party Personnel Attaining Precision With A Linear Error Of Closure Attaining Precision With A Maximum Angular Error Of Closure Identifying Errors And Mistakes In Transit Work Identifying Natural Errors Caring For And Maintaining Surveying Instruments Traverse Operations Conducting A Reconnaissance Performing Linear Measurements   Chapter 14 - Direct Leveling And Basic Engineering Surveys Datum Other Datums Level Party Organization, Equipment, And Field Procedures Duties Of The Rodman Field Procedures For Differential Leveling Leveling The Engineer’s Level Making Target Readings Fundamental Leveling Procedure Establishing Turning Points Methods Of Leveling Level Computations Reciprocal Leveling Profile Leveling - Continued Cross-Section Leveling Double Rodding Precision In Leveling; Mistakes And Errors In Leveling Order Of Precision Identifying Leveling Mistakes Highway Surveys Reconnaissance Survey Final-Location Survey Profile Plotting Types Of Cross Sections Plotting Cross Sections Layout/Stakeout Procedures Center-Line Layout Setting Grade Stakes Setting Slope Stakes. Slope-Stake Party Procedure Curb And Gutter Stakeout Structural Surveys Utilities Stakeout Figure 14-41.-Use Of Batter Boards As-Built Survey Excavations   Chapter 15 - Materials Testing: Soil And Concrete Alluvial Soil Physical Characteristics Of Soils Gradation Sources Of Water In Soils Soil Classification Soil Sampling Tagging Samples Composite Samples Undisturbed Samples Cylinder Samples By Cbr Mold Quartering Samples Soil Testing Determining Moisture Content Procedure Calcium Carbide Gas Pressure Method Mechanical Analysis Sieve Analysis, Dry Hydrometer Analysis Specific Gravity Testing Sample Selection Bulk And Apparent Specific Gravity Atterberg Limits Test Equipment Concrete Testing Slump Tests Slump Tests Preparation Of Concrete Specimens Curing And Storing Cylinders Beam Specimens   Chapter 16 - Administration Assignment To An Nmcb Operations Department Monitoring/Reporting Division Assignment To A Typical Public Works Department Administrative Duties Assignment As Team Leader Supervision Maintaining Files Recording Files Professional Duties Career Development Personnel Readiness Capability Program Sources Of Information

 

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