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Joined: October 11, 2014 9:50 am
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9 months ago
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RE: Python Script for Converting FieldGenius RAW files to TBC importable RW5 files...

I have always been an advocate of this and have dabbled in it for years.

9 months ago
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RE: How to do a topo for a Specific Contour Interval

We’re shooting for design. Took an abundance of shots in an area with a mitered end section. Got top and bottom of bank too.

10 months ago
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RE: How to do a topo for a Specific Contour Interval

Not 100% sure what you mean by match points. There is a paved road running through the project. Do you mean matching a sod elevation with the nearest ...

10 months ago
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RE: How to do a topo for a Specific Contour Interval

@holy-cow Using a point on the rod. It’s above my pay grade to consider the sod removal. Will tape a sod sample to the field notes. We have to shoo...

10 months ago
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RE: How to do a topo for a Specific Contour Interval

@lurker No soil, just sod. Good sod at that. This is an upper middle class area.

10 months ago
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RE: How to do a topo for a Specific Contour Interval

No, because there aren't going to be any crosswalks. Good point.

10 months ago
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RE: I’m getting too old for this sh*t

I'm curious as to why you didn't use a tripod. Maybe too dark down there for an optical plummet?

10 months ago
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RE: Closed Traverse between 2 known points without line of sight

@sarkiss Oh. So no way to create a straight line. Got it.

10 months ago
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RE: Closed Traverse between 2 known points without line of sight

You are definitely old school. Yes, that’s what they used to call it. AKA “bucking in.” I’ve done it several times.

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

Project Update We're not going to get back to this project until late next week. Due to the extreme Florida heat, we're doing stability B and C BM i...

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

I’ve always preferred azimuths but, as you know, they aren’t used anymore in the U.S. except maybe by the military.

10 months ago
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RE: Demarcating Control Points

Great training, especially true on my current project where I did find a traverse point IRC very close to where a boundary corner was supposed to have...

10 months ago
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RE: Demarcating Control Points

Here at Orange County Public Works in Orlando, FL we use red caps marked O.C. TRAV POINT on 5/8" rebar. We do come across traverse point caps on rebar...

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

We did this in case there was a typo. The coordinates we got were pretty close to the published coordinates on the CCR.

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

Will this change be in the raw data?

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

We set up the base station on a new point, which we called 3001, and started locating with the rover. We will be using 3001 throughout the duration of...

10 months ago
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RE: Localizing to Find Boundary Corners

If anyone is curious, here's the coordinate file. Note that the 500 number point range is the calculated points and the 200 number point range is the ...

10 months ago
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