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Thanks John.
@john-nolton It was explained to me that turning the instrument only in a clockwise direction would create a uniform "torque" in the tripod and/or tri...
A question for John Nolton. In your procedure for measuring one angle, you start in Face I, point to the back sight, turn clockwise to the fore sight ...
As long as you DO NOT touch any of the screws around the optical plummet eyepiece! I do what Jim does whenever the plummet needs a little bit of lubr...
Limousine is a large car complete with chauffeur. Limousin is a French breed of B?uf cattle....also the region in France where they come from.
@olemanriver Speaking of old school, when I was a little calfpoke my Dad had an acetylene welder which consisted of a large tank he'd fill with water ...
Look out. The SurveyorConnect spelling Policeman is on duty. 🙂 ?ÿ
@ars-mine-surveyor I'd be very interested in reading about your experiences with the Leica 1200 underground. To be honest I just assumed that without ...
A robot would not work in this mine because the only light source is the headlamp on my hard hat. By that, I mean that the automatic target recognitio...
@flga-2-2 The mine does not have a string of light bulbs to illuminate the workings. Sorry, that spot on "my head" is reserved for the headlamp.
@loyal The first Congressional Act regarding townsite surveys in Alaska is "An act to repeal the timber-culture laws, and for other purposes." March 3...
@loyal My only exposure to U.S. Surveys is from the CFedS continuing education course, "Non-Rectangular Surveys." It contains three modules on U.S. Su...
As for the questions in the OP, a quick look through the field notes for MS1061, esp. the "Expenditure of $500" section (begins on page 42 of the PDF)...
@loyal Since you asked for plats (and field notes) here are the plats and field notes for MS1061 and U.S. Survey No. 2764 (not USGS 2764 as indicated ...
Below are two PDF files that contain the course PowerPoint presentation.
While having coffee with my Dad this morning, he got a call on his cell saying that he needed to pay his $900 Amazon bill immediately. Before the scam...
