Standard of the month may
DIN 18710-1 to 4:2010-09
Part 1: General requirements
Part 2: Site surveying
Part 3: Setting out
Part 4: Deformation measurements
The series of authoritative German standards on surveys for civil engineering works is now available in English translation, providing essential guidance in international engineering practice.
The series establishes general principles, describes requirements for surveys, and gives rules for evaluation and documentation.
The structured regime makes it is an ideal framework for methodical survey work, and by defining general requirements, the series provides an excellent basis for contract letting.