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    Terramodel and GPS Coordinates

    I posted the following in the wrong thread-sorry. I'm helping a rancher with a new lake project and we are trying to do some rough calcs on area for his lake. The site is very dense with trees and brush so my Robotic or GPS system is basically useless at this point. I've resorted (keeping in...
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    Terramodel and GPS Coordinates

    I'm helping a rancher with a new lake project and we are trying to do some rough calcs on area for his lake. The site is very dense with trees and brush so my Robotic or GPS system is basically useless at this point. I've resorted (keeping in mind I'm looking for rough area calcs at best) to...
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    Clay Compaction

    When reading your post you pose a two part question from an excavators perspective. Number one, anytime you haul material in a truck you loose volume due to voids, especially when dealing with clays. We typically deal with clays that have a PI of 30 to 50, and we will allow a minimum of 20%...
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    Digitizing Cross Sections in TerraModel

    I attended a class in Dallas several years ago that taught us how to setup and digitize x-sections from plan data using Terramodel. I used it once, it worked well but haven't used it since. I would suggest you try contacting Tim Hamilton at the following email address: tim@tmlstore.com. He...
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