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BStrand
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RE: NATRF2022

There's always the possibility that people find bugs during the beta test that might cause headaches for people that had started using it for real, bu...

1 month ago
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RE: Retracing the centerline of a 111 year old highway

I know none of us were there, but why not use even numbers for curve radius’ then?Maybe some terrain they were trying to build around wasn't conducive...

1 month ago
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RE: Washington State Surveys

That is perfect, thanks much!

1 month ago
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RE: Retracing the centerline of a 111 year old highway

I think if the if the curves were laid out by chord then they would have put the degree of curve info on the map.

1 month ago
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RE: Michigan State Specific

I know that one!This link has a lot of great resources for someone attempting to understand the state specific laws and issues for surveyors in Washin...

1 month ago
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RE: Site plan service?

I haven't run into it personally but I've had coworkers tell me they've submitted google earth pics for building permit site plans before, so maybe it...

1 month ago
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RE: Total Station Precision

And…(I was told) that they used to build the gun to make a certain spec and basically sorted them at the factory based on how they turned out.I think ...

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RE: Broken-back Curves

I assume the PCC is point of compound curve but based on the diagram it's a lie? 😏

1 month ago
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RE: 2 months into school Parenting is difficult at times

Because I have some different approach that might not make sense in the next fazesWell, maybe it's a thing of the past now a days but there never seem...

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RE: Broken-back Curves

I heard this term in school, but don't think I've seen one in the wild yet. Maybe it's just a simple way to avoid a non-tangent curve.

1 month ago
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RE: 2 months into school Parenting is difficult at times

I think math is taught horribly in this country and in hindsight I wish I had someone, especially a parent, step in and try to help me understand part...

1 month ago
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RE: Wanted Autodesk civil 2018 or Autocad LT

Probably the cheapest version that uses the current .dwg file format.

2 months ago
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RE: Total Station Precision

My coworker is concerned about a possible future court case where a judge might rule against us for not using a precise enough total station to set th...

2 months ago
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RE: A New Way to Screw Up a Deed

Oh, I see. Yeah, that's funny then... rookie mistake.

2 months ago
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RE: A New Way to Screw Up a Deed

To correct, I simply reversed each call, but still plotted the deed from top to bottom. Fit perfectly.I don't get it... if all they did is switch NE t...

2 months ago
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RE: Total Station Precision

I would expect any survey grade total station would be able to meet the state's accuracy requirements for boundary surveys assuming it's used correctl...

2 months ago
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RE: Bridge Deformation Study

You can report 50 sigmas but that doesn't mean the instrument can actually measure that. I think that's what the guys are getting at, you gotta tell ...

2 months ago
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RE: Scale Factor

Saw a subdivision earlier this week that had lot lines like 209.7682 feet.That's probably just a sloppy precision setting in cad and they're not actua...

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