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RE: total station prism

I use CST 0 os prisms and have experimented turning it so that it's not pointing at the instrument.?ÿ Both the target zero and the EDM distances vary ...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

No, not all the problems. The points would still not be sorted out, and the point styles and labels would be the same for all the points. We have just...

8 years ago
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RE: Local Coordinate System

Half.?ÿ Boundary surveys are mostly local, don't see much of a reason to put them on SPC.?ÿ ROW surveys are obviously SPC.

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

This is what I'm talking about.?ÿ Carlson dwgs are ACAD, if using the OEM version.?ÿ So that right there is a non-issue. You talk about time spent "ad...

8 years ago
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RE: Oh well, guess thereƒ??s next year.

I tell you, that pisses me off.?ÿ I hope they told you that you'd be bidding on it.?ÿ I've gotten these desperate calls, and you stay late and work up...

8 years ago
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RE: Recording experience for SIT

That's too bad.?ÿ You will need some LS references too.?ÿ So maybe start networking, and join MALSCE like Peter said.?ÿ Hell, he seems to know stuff, ...

8 years ago
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RE: Civil 3D to Carlson

Have them save to the earlier dwg version, and create an xml file for you to import.

8 years ago
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RE: Another Carlson SurvCE Question

I've never tried the control file, but I'm sure that's the way to go.?ÿ I dump my rw5 and a txt file onto a stick every night, so the next day, if I'm...

8 years ago
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RE: Recording experience for SIT

What others have said, it's up to you to keep the record.?ÿ There's no state-wide logging or repository of all the hours for each individual.?ÿ If you...

8 years ago
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RE: Opinions wanted...

I think the opposite.?ÿ Unless it specifically excludes the fee in the brook, it's to the CL.?ÿ "Along the brook" trumps "bank". But results in your s...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

Had a great post, but then got Error 404 when I clicked the button and lost it all.?ÿ Too bad, you all would have loved it.

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson importing Microstation DGN file

How did you extract them, using Carlson or something else?

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

I've gotten only one negative bit of feedback when sending an xml file.?ÿ The draftsman complained that when he re-contoured using what I sent, the co...

8 years ago
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RE: Topo surveys in Wisconsin

Go for it, but make sure you list what services you will provide, and also what services you will NOT provide.?ÿ And make sure that boundary surveying...

8 years ago
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RE: Virginia Counties to use GIS to adjust boundary

We're still doing something wrong, that the public's perception of us remains that of being just an overly expensive simple procedure, or a hindrance ...

8 years ago
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RE: Easement on top of current easement.

I suppose that it all depends on the wording of the senior easement.?ÿ I can definitely see where two subsurface entities might potentially interfere ...

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson importing Microstation DGN file

Thanks So basically, you can't read the points, but the benefit is that you can do the drafting in Carlson and save the deliverable to a dgn.?ÿ You ju...

8 years ago
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RE: Carlson importing Microstation DGN file

Is that for the embedded ACAD or ICAD??ÿ Or both? Also, does it read the points?

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

I'll admit that I don't work for a lot of these bigger companies or DOT's, so I'm not sure what the, "smart design elements", are. Carlson can open AC...

8 years ago
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