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larry-scott
larry-scott
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Joined: May 28, 2014 10:48 pm
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Topics: 61 / Replies: 998
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RE: Proper centering tool -- math or beer

Plot it and find the center of gravity of the plot.

9 years ago
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RE: Converting .tps to .data

Mark Mayer, post: 413581, member: 424 wrote: OPUS accepts .tps files without any conversion. If your experience is otherwise you will have to convert ...

9 years ago
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RE: Converting .tps to .data

dshearon, post: 412506, member: 649 wrote: Topcon Link: ftp://ftp.hayeshelp.com/topcon/Topcon%20Link/TLink%20ver%208/Topcon_Link_v8.2.3_09_Nov_2012.zi...

9 years ago
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RE: Converting .tps to .data

I had that same question (I think) just last week. Topcon GR3. It a dos executable. Works great. It might be 8.3 naming, and it's old style command li...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

party chef, post: 413539, member: 98 wrote: Not sure about the "practical" part.FromHeight and Gravity :1983 ‰ÛÒ 1987 : Motorized LevellingExperience ...

9 years ago
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RE: Would someone check my math please?

to put a tribrach over a point, I find using an instrument 12-15 feet away and lock on the surface mark. Then transit the scope to the target. Then mo...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

Vibration compaction?Pile driving? Subsurface drainage disturbance?

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

KJac, post: 413384, member: 8328 wrote: I'm having a hard time seeing these homeowners letting me drive mag nails in their concrete porches as these a...

9 years ago
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RE: Would someone check my math please?

There's your problem.Level up using total station. Put your prism in the already leveled tribrach. The vial's bubble might be eccentric, but shouldn't...

9 years ago
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RE: Would someone check my math please?

rfc, post: 413164, member: 8882 wrote: I'm adjusting all the bubble vials on my tribrachs.I've done all the circular ones in the base of the tribrachs...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

John Hamilton, post: 413357, member: 640 wrote: I don't think there is a significant difference in results attainable under normal conditions with a g...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

Just sayin'Philly rod, pencil marks, isn't good enough. Procedure, marks, and the best rod instrument pair you find. Sight length short and balanced. ...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

John Hamilton, post: 413291, member: 640 wrote: You can get that precision on a single point, using a high end digital level or an N3, etc with microm...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

On the house monitoring project a surveyor from the construction "couldn't detect any movement". So the city called us in.Each point was measured bett...

9 years ago
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RE: Setting temporary points for settlement monitoring

It's an N3 job. Leave no trace? No way. A discreet permanent mark. I ran a multi year job on 12 houses for the exact same reason. We used class-II pro...

9 years ago
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RE: TPS2RIN

The antenna profile in the opus menu had several GR3 designators. But is the GR3 a choke ring antenna? It's a bit fuzzy. I couldn't find a tech diagra...

9 years ago
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RE: TPS2RIN

One more Q:For opus, and GR-3, what antenna profile does one select?

9 years ago
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RE: TPS2RIN

A Harris, post: 412512, member: 81 wrote: Windows is DOS with alot of pretty colors and graphics added that will max out your computer's memory.:D Th...

9 years ago
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RE: Everest

The height of Everest was a fantastic achievement. But the advances in triangulation and geodesy are immeasurable. Pun intended.

9 years ago
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RE: TPS2RIN

Mark Mayer, post: 412446, member: 424 wrote: Try this. I tried posting the downloaded files here but they are too large. I've been to that page. Regi...

9 years ago
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