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ASCE 9780784476192 2011

ASCE 9780784476192 2011

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Applied GPS for Engineers and Project Managers

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Applied GPS for Engineers and Project Managers introduces civil engineers

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Cover
8 Contents
10 Preface
14 PART 1: BASICS OF GPS
16 1. Introduction
GPS: The System
28 Why Use GPS?
31 What Does a GPS Measurement System Entail?
34 GPS Receiver Types and Accuracy
36 2. GPS Positioning and Measurement Principles
Positioning and Measuring Objects
The Satellite Coordinate System
41 GPS Receiver Position Measurement Principle
45 Ranging Methods
53 Antenna Phase Center
55 Error Sources
62 3. Improving Accuracy
Positioning and Data Processing Methods
74 4. Low-Cost GPS Systems
Navigational GPS Systems
80 Differential GPS (DGPS) Systems
87 DGPS Networks and Services
90 5. High-Precision GPS Systems
Achieving High-Precision GPS Results
98 Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) Systems
105 Network RTK and CORS Networks Infrastructure
112 PART 2: APPLICATIONS IN ENGINEERING AND MEGAPROJECTS
114 6. Utilizing GPS in Engineering and Project Management
Considerations for Using GPS
117 Considerations for Selecting a GPS Receiver or System
121 Planning and Installing a GPS Measurement System
123 Developing a GPS Project
125 Understanding the Limitations
130 7. Application Examples
Structural Health Monitoring
133 Robotics and Machine Control
137 Maritime Operations
140 Material Tracking in Large Construction Sites
Site Control and Design
143 Geohazards Monitoring
147 Miniaturized GPS Systems
152 Integrations and Wireless Communications
155 Opportunities and Challenges
158 8. The Future of GPS
GPS Modernization
161 GNSS Technologies
170 Market Trends and Opportunities
176 Appendix 1. Overview of Civilian GPS Receiver Classification
178 Appendix 2. Why GPS Carrier Signals Are in the L-Band
182 Appendix 3. Calculation of Satellite Position from Ephemeris Data
184 Appendix 4. Calculation of Point Position from Pseudoranges
190 Appendix 5. GPS Data Differencing Equations
194 Appendix 6. Datum Transformations and Map Projections
198 Glossary
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206 Acronyms and Abbreviations
210 References
214 Index
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222 About the Author

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