Archive for the ‘Engineering’ Category

Land surveying tools?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

I am looking for an instrument which can measure latitude and longitude for a piece of land I visit. Is there a tool in the market, such as a GPS device or some sort of navigation tools which can show the exact coordinates of the point my car is standing?

F.I.P monuments in land surveying means what?

Thursday, March 4th, 2010



Who makes a good, cheap laser level for hanging a suspended ceiling?

Thursday, March 4th, 2010



What level optical density laser safety glasses should I wear when playing around with my 150mW laser pointer?

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

It is a green 532nm laser with a divergence of 1.2mRad

how to find more work as a LAND SURVEYING COMPANY?

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

I'm planning to restructure the land surveying company I work at; since the sales are not happening {as in projects}- and we need bigger contracts- more institutional based, more commercial projects. •We don’t have referrals. •Its mostly repeat clients because we’ve dealt with them in the past and because we might ...

wages for land surveying in 2007 in the state of texas?

Sunday, February 14th, 2010



how to use a laser level?

Friday, February 12th, 2010



Land survey question: Adjustment on compass for magnetic north?

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

How much adjustment must I use on a magnetic compass to account for the fluctuation of magnetic north in finding boundary points from a surveryor map made in 1978? How many degrees, plus or minus? Land is in Virginia, approx long -80, lat 37.

If you shine a powerful laser, held at dead level, does the level of the beam drop at all?

Monday, February 1st, 2010

at any point, like say, a rifle bullet will? And secondly, how far will it shine into space before it stops, assuming it doesnt hit anything that would block it? is it based on the initial power and strength of the laser? Would two different lasers, one being twice ...

what is a good school in ohio for land surveying?

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

anyone know how to find out which schools offer it without looking at each school