Engineering surveying is a critical part of any engineering project, because without an accurate understanding of the size, shape and nature of the site the project risks expensive and time-consuming errors or even catastrophic failure. The previous editions of this classic text have aimed to give their readers a clear understanding of the fundamentals of surveying for engineers, and this fully updated edition continues that tradition. Measurement, positioning and setting out are carefully explained and put in context. Working from basic principles and practice right through to the most modern technologies, Wilf Schofield and Mark Breach bring both expertise and clarity to a complex subject. With many worked examples and illustrations of tools and techniques Engineering Surveying is essential reading for student and professional alike