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Dave Karoly, post: 384629, member: 94 wrote: I am not a fan of loose leaf field books...don't like trying to write with the rings in the way. If I'm ...
Bill93, post: 384633, member: 87 wrote: That Iowa line was about 10 miles from my house. I wish I'd have been able to catch them at work and watch.Pe...
good catch! As you can see from the notes it does not appear that they were correcting for temperature, but that would not make a large difference.
yes, but it will tell you "excess movement" if you have not yet stored it, assuming it didn't stop at the required number, you can move after it stopp...
TXSurveyor, post: 384580, member: 6719 wrote: Did a topo for a 20'x20' square on a leveled, and rocked well pad. The topo was for a new engineer that ...
I wonder when it will be available at the pawn shop? I need a new one...radio just went out on mine and it will probably cost $$$ to fix it.Just kiddi...
Only one client ever gets field books, I just asked and they are fine with loose leaf. They have 2700+ field books, and quite a few of the old ones ar...
To get a better elevation of something like Mt Everest they will GPS it, and tie it to BM's around the mountain (usually quite far away). I have alway...
what, Lee, you don't give it a new name and then inverse to see how close it is? (sarcasm).Never understood why people do that, all you have to do is ...
depends on the mountain. If it is a large mountain, there could be unmodeled features in the geoid, and it is the geoid model that determines the orth...
Berk Blake PLS CA, post: 384520, member: 7998 wrote: We used to use the 300 foot canyon tape, 1/8" wide that was compared to the Lovar tape that had b...
I am currently trying to compute a 1945 survey where they were tying in (i.e. computing coordinates for) sedimentation range monuments, set in pairs, ...
We used a 200' steel tape, but always yelled CHAIN! when the end was approaching. It was an "add" tape, graduated every foot and then an additional fo...
Works great. The only thing I noticed is that it draws a lot more power than an R8 or R10. I guess I haven't used my 5700 (CF card problem-intermitten...
That is what I believe, that they are exactly the same other than the solder, but the different numbers made me wonder.
John Hamilton, post: 383558, member: 640 wrote: I would put in each observation separately along with a weight.I will be presenting a class/workshop a...
Jim Frame, post: 384224, member: 10 wrote: I tried that. It appears to be essentially the same interface as the import dialog -- likely hooked right ...