(Back of Kane Dead Reckoning Computer) I found this in my dad's things after he passed. This was a very clever device that helped in the calculation of: Time, ground/air speed and distance problems Fuel consumption Altimeter and airspeed corrections (for atmospheric pressure and temperature variations) Airspeed corrections Density altitude Drift correction (if you find yourself off course) Conversions (the flying world uses a confusing plethora of units - nautical miles, knots, km, U.S gallons, Imperial gallons, litres, feet, pounds, kg) Wind and plane velocity vector problems (hence the name "dead reckoning")
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Since 2007, Land Surveyors around the world have shared their best Surveying Photos from the field. Inside this collection you can transport yourself to virtually any location on Earth and see how Land Surveyors work, types of equipment being used and environmental challenges associates with being a land surveyor in that location.
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