(civil engineering) A distance measuring technique in which the transit angle subtended by the subtense bar enables the computation of the transit-to-bar distance.
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(civil engineering) A distance measuring technique in which the transit angle subtended by the subtense bar enables the computation of the transit-to-bar distance.
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