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RE: Why is there such a weak signal from some iron rods?

Over?ÿ the years I've also been puzzled by a few rebar that don't sing under a Schonstedt detector.?ÿ It's true pounding on iron can demagnetize it bu...

4 years ago
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RE: Surveying at Night with RTK

I don't mean to be mean, but find it scary that an RTK user tasked with such a big project (over 1,000 shots) is unaware the GNSS constellations provi...

4 years ago
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RE: Here is a weird situation...

Assuming the purchaser obtained a Title Report (pretty much required if they're financing the purchase) they should be well aware of your survey.

4 years ago
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RE: Son-in-law wants to become a surveyor

Oregon State University offers a 4 year BS in civil engineering which with a "geomatic engineer" emphasis that is sound schooling for entry into the w...

4 years ago
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RE: Son-in-law wants to become a surveyor

Fresno State has an excellent Geomatics Engineering 4 year residential BS with significant requirements for a well rounded Liberal Arts curriculum to ...

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

The article is dated Feb 26, 2021 (yesterday),?ÿ so I missed it when Google-cheating several days ago.

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

I ran?ÿ the Pell's equation solver solution through the full precision calculator at 800 digits precision and it confirmed y = 1072885712316 is correc...

4 years ago
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RE: Favorite Magnetic Locator

They'll repair 'em and/or change the geographic location calibration for $65.

4 years ago
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RE: Favorite Magnetic Locator

Anyone ever used an Aqua Magnetic Locater a.k.a. "dip meter"??ÿ ?ÿI have and they do work, although they have to be factory calibrated for your "geogr...

4 years ago
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RE: Title company refuses to close without a survey

Hmm.?ÿ Around here a correction deed is most often used for minor mistakes, such as misspelled or incomplete names, missing or wrong middle initials, ...

4 years ago
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RE: Deed of Trust description did not match the current deed of record.

@holy-cow?ÿ One would think a Title Report would catch things like that.

4 years ago
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RE: Could be worse....

Found two partially exposed skulls in my career, one on the Kenai peninsula in Alaska next to a trail, and one on farmland near Walla Walla Wa. near a...

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

I used the scientific calculator in my calculations above which has no stated sig fig accuracy but have figured out how modify the solution to use the...

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

I pray Lindell reveals the answer soon as I'm spending way too much time puzzling this out.

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

Zero is not OK as it is not a positive integer.

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

@bugg All whole numbers are?ÿintegers, so since 0 is a whole number, 0 is also an?ÿinteger.?ÿ Therefore y=0 is the correct answer. 1729 * sqr(0) +1 =...

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

@john-nolton?ÿ I have something wrong.?ÿ Ignore my last statement in my above post concerning 13!= (some big number); I suspect my cat jumped on the k...

4 years ago
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RE: Which are you?

Probably didn't have an apostrophe symbol in their stick on letters kit.

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

@mathteacher?ÿ I tried that calculator and it did give an integer answer: sqrt((10766518963200)^2??1729+1) = 447685271124001 However, substituting +...

4 years ago
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RE: Brain teaser

@mathteacher I goofed by overlooking that the?ÿanswer is a perfect square, not a prime number ???œ .

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