Continue to Site

Eng-Tips is the largest engineering community on the Internet

Intelligent Work Forums for Engineering Professionals

  • Congratulations waross on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Recent content by JDEdwards

  1. JDEdwards

    Control Wall w/orifice, advice

    I have two very large pre-cast storm structures(round), that have a control wall inside of them. These walls got overlooked at bid time, and I am now responsible for figuring out the easiest, but most cost effective way to fabricate these in the field. Both of these structures are at the...
  2. JDEdwards

    GPS or Total Station?

    I would agree that you need both. I am also located in Tennessee, and I have yet to go to a job where I did not use my total station. If you had to buy one or the other, I would go with the total station. You can traverse anywhere you need to go, with no limits on vegetation. However, when...
  3. JDEdwards

    Turning Radius of Lowboy

    Where is the best place to get information on how to calculate the turning radius of large trucks. We are getting ready to put a fence around our equipment yard, and need to figure out how wide of a gate we need for the truck to get in. I want to explore all possibilities, but would prefer to...
  4. JDEdwards

    Take-off software recommendations.

    I am new to Agtek myself, so that is alot of help. Thanks for the info.
  5. JDEdwards

    Take-off software recommendations.

    I have spent 10 years in the surveying and engineering world before I came to work here at a grading and excavating company. I am not familiar with any other program but Agtek. Already having the knowledge of digital drawings from Acadd, Foresight, and Carlson, it was a very small learning...

Part and Inventory Search