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Gene Kooper
Gene Kooper
@gene-kooper
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Joined: May 6, 2015 9:42 pm
Last seen: June 7, 2026 12:17 pm
Topics: 95 / Replies: 1241
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RE: As built 54 inch by 7100 feet long tunnel (lined with grouted in steel pipe)

Hope you are having some fun with this project Leon.?ÿ This kind of project isn't for everyone.?ÿ Not hard to imagine that some of our peers here woul...

7 years ago
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RE: Today's Pincushion...

@holy-cow When I was a punk ranch kid, my dad would sent my brother and I out with pitchforks after a strong windstorm.?ÿ Our task was to walk along t...

7 years ago
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RE: Today's Pincushion...

I'm sure that works fine in the level terrain of southeastern Kansas.?ÿ In the mountainous terrain where I work, my rule is slightly different.?ÿ The ...

7 years ago
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RE: HORRIBLE OPUS results

@john-hamilton I'm sure you will get much better results now that the rapid orbits are available.  I've seen some really high peak-to-peak value...

7 years ago
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RE: HORRIBLE OPUS results

If you don't mind sharing, what was the date and 3 CORSs used in the OPUS solution??ÿ Also, number of fixed ambiguities and %

7 years ago
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RE: Career Opportunity

@gquimby I sent a PM

7 years ago
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RE: Career Opportunity

What type of mine is it??ÿ Hard rock? Coal?

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

One final piece of eye candy of the area around Quartz Hill.?ÿ This snippet is from the "Map of Gilpin Co. Colo." compiled from official records by U....

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

@loyal I had a nice chat on Friday with the county regarding this.  I'm hoping they will support the effort although that will likely only be wo...

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

I'll post three CAD sketches to show the system and a photo from The Mining Reporter, a weekly mining trade journal that ran a series of articles on t...

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

@mathteacher The average of the ellipsoid heights of Tri-Stations 1 and 2 is 8732 ft.?ÿ The difference between 8732 and 10,888 is approx. the 106 ppm ...

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

A correction to my opening post.?ÿ I made an error in regard to which section of Davies talks about reduction to sea level.?ÿ "Reduction to centre" is...

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

Back to the question of why two 1" drill holes for Tri-Station 4.?ÿ I decided to scale the 1880 survey (scale factor of 1.000106) so that the base lin...

7 years ago
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RE: An 1880 Pin Cushion!

Here is a 3D image of the 1880 triangulation survey looking from the southeast to the northwest showing that the majority of the stations are on hillt...

7 years ago
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RE: U.S. Survey Foot Scheduled to Die of Natural Causes in 2022

No, not lately, Jerry.  As you can imagine, I watched a few of his shows back in the 1990s on PBS (more than enough to remember the Man's Prayer)...

7 years ago
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RE: NGS Coordinate Conversion and Transformation Tool (NCAT)

Well, late to the show as usual.?ÿ I presume the 3D transform tool that you are using is the map datum/transform module in Leica's upgrade to LGO.?ÿ?ÿ...

7 years ago
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RE: Property Rights SCOTUS Decision

For those that enjoy the weeds, here is the SCOTUS opinion by Chief Justice Roberts, concurring opinion by Justice Thomas, and dissent by Justice Kage...

7 years ago
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RE: Property Rights SCOTUS Decision

Exactly right, aliquot.  SCOTUS accepted Knick's writ of certiorari and upon review, struck the section in Williamson that required Knick to exha...

7 years ago
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RE: Property Rights SCOTUS Decision

My reading of this is that the U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Pennsylvania determined that an 1985 SCOTUS case (Williamson County Regio...

7 years ago
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