Mensuration vs Surveying - What's the difference?
mensuration | surveying | Related terms |
The branch of mathematics that deals with measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures.
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The science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them.
Mensuration is a related term of surveying.
As nouns the difference between mensuration and surveying
is that mensuration is the branch of mathematics that deals with measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure the areas, volumes and different parameters of geometric figures while surveying is the science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them.As a verb surveying is
.mensuration
English
Noun
(-)- With the passage of time I have realized that the illustrations can also serve, to some extent, to make mensuration more readily possible.
References
Mensuration Formulas