Well, the major constituent of steel is iron, so the term isn't totally wrong.

Jim Frame, post: 398033, member: 10 wrote: And many of them aren't brass, they're bronze. I suspect the vast majority are bronze rather than brass. ...

And older notes may call the disk a "Tablet".

Jim in AZ, post: 397879, member: 249 wrote: I would recommend "Transform" by Primacode. I think just holding a point and bearing is what you should d...

I like the responses you've gotten. The problem with his requested layout is that his original property is not going to be a nice exact multiple of 1...

If the bm has an NGS data sheet there is probably an NGVD29 value listed under SUPERCEDED down in the middle of the sheet.

paden cash, post: 397018, member: 20 wrote: the only other human that may have had a copy of thisYou can buy a reprint from Amazon and other sources,o...

I don't know what other chemicals might be used in this application besides the ammonia, but note that farmers put tons of ammonia into their fields a...

Stephen Ward, post: 396338, member: 1206 wrote: I was on the azimuth mark. The point I'd thought I was on was about 25 feet further south To be pedan...

Nate The Surveyor, post: 396620, member: 291 wrote: install a COORS station [SARCASM]Well, a supply of COORS brew might make you more relaxed about t...

CORPSCON 6 from the Corps of Engineers does it correctly so long as you select NAVD88 as the output vertical datum to avoid a bug. It always computes...

When I'm bench mark hunting I use orange handle screwdrivers as chaining pins and deadman pin. Easy to find later.

I agree with Paden, and will elaborate a bit, although I'm not an LS.A section is most often an 8-sided figure, with half-mile straight lines, not mil...

RPlumb314, post: 395463, member: 6313 wrote: Never attended a writers' group myself. People have told me they're not bad. It's probably a matter of in...