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Artie Kay
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Joined: November 13, 2011 11:27 am
Topics: 29 / Replies: 232
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RE: ALL KINDS OF WRONG

Devil's AdvocateMost of you living and working in the US under a rigorous system of land registry might be surprised how loose things can be elsewhere...

12 years ago
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RE: Healt & Safety

ChristofThere are some useful advice, templates etc on this page, although it's from the UK many hazards are the same the world over:Having seen a lar...

12 years ago
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RE: REGISTRY OF HISTORICAL OR INTERESTING MONUMENTS/PLACES

Hi SteveIt's not what you're looking for, but this is the nearest thing here in the UK and Ireland with location and name based search:A quick Google ...

12 years ago
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RE: Mini Tripod

I use one of these, mainly for indoor/industrial setting out. Originally designed for mounting instruments and targets/reflectors on concrete pillars ...

12 years ago
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RE: 40,000 POINTS - CONSTRUCTION STAKING $?

Surprised no one has suggested a GPS stake out. Given the quoted tolerance it might be ok with some precautions, ie set out regular corner/check point...

12 years ago
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RE: No Glonass

Guessing a bit here, but have you checked for firmware updates? There was a potential leap second issue at the end of June last year. Have you given t...

12 years ago
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RE: Tidal observation guage idea

Not sure the transducer will operate normally constrained in a narrow tube, multiple reflections and returns might confuse it. Worth testing this part...

12 years ago
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RE: Anyone make their own concrete monuments?

Used to make them in situ here in the UK, where they're known as permanent ground markers. Usual method was to dig a 1' x 1' x 1' deep hole in the soi...

12 years ago
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RE: It's 25 degrees, snowing and the wind is SSW at 10 mph.

Slightly cooler here in the north of Scotland, forecast to be around 40 degrees overnight but the wind is forecast to be 70 mph gusting 90 mph!

12 years ago
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RE: Carlson Could Make Another Step Easily

I've used SurvCE for the last 7 years, excellent and better than anything I've seen others using over here in Europe.One thing that would be nice to h...

12 years ago
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RE: What is the BEST software for simple survey work?

Not sure how simple your simple is but there's this:It's free but you'd need some kind of basic cad system as well.

12 years ago
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RE: free pdf to AutoCad converter

Don, I'll second Scott's recommendation. You won't get a total or perfect conversion every time, it depends on the content of the pdf. It's worth expe...

12 years ago
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RE: Anyone know much about this?

It's the ones that got built that inspired this song!

12 years ago
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RE: I need some help, convert from ACAD 2012 back to 2009

Nate, I might be wrong but I think that Dwg TrueConvert can't handle anything newer than Acad 2007, true at least for the version I have and I've neve...

12 years ago
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RE: Anybody got a good method for this?

Eddycreek, not a 'method' but a handy check if you have the design as a 3D model with points etc, is to contour the whole thing at a very close interv...

12 years ago
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RE: Scottish 10 surveyors set sights on Sydney Opera House

Hmm..... did a bit of background research on this. Info's bit thin on how it's financed, in fact the info appears to be non existent, however I detect...

12 years ago
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RE: 3-Point Resection (by distance)

Can't you just draw it in Autocad?Maybe not so handy if you've got a lot of them to do.

12 years ago
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RE: Sokkia GPS

Sokkia 'Planning' software is free (currently v4.21 I think) and can convert from Sokkia pdc files to Rinex, download/upload receiver log files and Po...

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