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john-hamilton
john-hamilton
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Joined: September 13, 2010 5:25 am
Last seen: September 20, 2026 8:56 am
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RE: Level Loop

> I had our crew run a big level loop with the Leica DNA 10 Digital Level. They ran 38,000 feet with over 300 feet change in elevation. They miss...

14 years ago
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RE: Astro Pier (pics)

We do dam deformation surveys at 16 reservoirs and 23 navigation locks-almost all have some of these (sometimes 10+ at a project) for stable reference...

15 years ago
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RE: Traverse misclose

one thing to consider is that sometimes the prism offset is getting applied twice-once in the gun and again in the data collector. Have you checked th...

15 years ago
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RE: Public works guys marking storm pipes

I guess it could be done without a data collector routine. I manually processed it all, using the formulas that Shawn gave, but the shots were labeled...

15 years ago
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RE: Public works guys marking storm pipes

You have two prisms on the rod, and you have two HI's. You can hold the rod at any angle. The TSC2 Survey Controller has a routine to shoot this, and ...

15 years ago
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RE: RinexDates now incompatible with FixDatTGO

John: I had told Wendell long ago that I had no problem with that, but I never heard anything back. I think what I will do is to make the program defa...

15 years ago
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RE: Astro Pier (pics)

just south of Pittsburgh

15 years ago
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RE: Astro Pier (pics)

Jim: that was my next idea, but the wife nixed that 😛

15 years ago
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15 years ago
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RE: Ellipsoid to Orthometric Heights

It doesn't need any more memory to do one point or 50 million. It is reading them one at a time, so it just takes some time.

15 years ago
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RE: RinexDates now incompatible with FixDatTGO

After some thought about this, I have decided to have my program use -6 for dates before 2/29 and -5 for dates after that, same as RinexDates does. Sh...

15 years ago
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RE: Still waiting for OPUS Precise Eph....

I doubt you will see any significant difference using the rapid versus final. I almost always use the rapid in my processing.

15 years ago
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RE: International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)

Don: It is a membership of organizations, so if you are a member of ACSM, you are automatically a member of FIG. I'm not real sure it matters-I think ...

15 years ago
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RE: National Forest triangulation station

Thanks, Bill. I had wondered how to link to a specific PID in a URL.

15 years ago
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RE: National Forest triangulation station

Here is the oldest station I have found: BETHEL 1839 (PID=JU3319)It is a "cone", originally occupied by the first director of the coast survey, Hassle...

15 years ago
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RE: National Forest triangulation station

Here is a USGS triangulation station (ARCHIE 1948) I found in Wyoming last year with a signal still in good condition.

15 years ago
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