John Henderson <snow...@gmx.com> wrote: > Yes, the figure from a proper survey should have an accuracy of a few > centimetres. One of my many jobs (back in the 70s) was a chainman > (surveyor's assistant). With modern electronic gear, I believe there's > no such job any more.
My old man's a surveyor so I've played chainman plenty of times too. These days it's less about the chain and more about carrying the prism to the benchmark and to each spot. You don't expect the surveyor to do the walking, do you? -- Sam Couter | mailto:s...@couter.id.au OpenPGP fingerprint: A46B 9BB5 3148 7BEA 1F05 5BD5 8530 03AE DE89 C75C
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