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John Wilson
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Topics: 7 / Replies: 39
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RE: I thought this was a bit of fun...

Law of sines dictates about 0.23'

13 years ago
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RE: Invar Micrometer Leveling

Is there anything you work on or with that isn't cool?Busting out the ol turning turtle...

13 years ago
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RE: WTC A Day In The Life.

Thanks Scott. I always find your pictures and posts very interesting. I watched a tremendous documentary on 9/11 last night on CBS. A film maker wa...

13 years ago
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RE: Is this really FRKN necessary?

Absolutely absurd. Where on 31 is this?

13 years ago
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RE: Blackie...

My career will culminate at the point which I survey from a helicopter.

13 years ago
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RE: ATV RCPM

Brad, I think I know your friend that built this and he does do great work, I've used many of his creations before. Keep up the good work!

13 years ago
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RE: Another experience poll maybe?

You mean like: Started surveying at age: 19Obtained license at age: 26Started own firm at age: N/ACurrent age: 29Total number of survey employers: 5Nu...

14 years ago
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RE: Trimble TSC2

First checkNice avatar. LOL

14 years ago
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RE: Bringing in vertical control via GPS

Run it in with the level.We generally do all of our topo's on NAD83/NAVD88. If an NGS point is not available within a reasonable distance we usually ...

14 years ago
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RE: False deadlines

a surveyor i know brings this up in one of his seminars. He gave an example of a surveyor he knows doing only "emergency surveys." He used this in a...

14 years ago
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RE: Licensing

Thanks guys for the help. I guess I could petition the board but I need to see how beneficial it would be before I get to drastic. Last I checked, Ind...

14 years ago
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14 years ago
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RE: GPS and Total Station used together

That is a good point. Being such a long traverse, he prolly doesn't want this screwed up. I guess I'd rotate the first half, run the second half trav...

14 years ago
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RE: GPS and Total Station used together

Are you able to RTK you traverse points from the beginning to the mid-point? If your data consistently gets worse as you progress, it's probably a sc...

14 years ago
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RE: Laser Scanning

I agree. It could certainly improve upon surveying procedures we have used in the past, especially in highly congested powerplants or manufacturing f...

14 years ago
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RE: Laser Scanning

Touche. Whole front in loaders stolen....LOL

14 years ago
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RE: Laser Scanning

Providing this service in exclusive neighborhoods seems far more appropriate.What kind of neighborhoods are you working in? I think that anyone that ...

14 years ago
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RE: Laser Scanning

I'd like to see this as well.

14 years ago
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