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6-6.2.29 Vertical Cross Sections - Continued
l .
P r e s s C.
m.
Place planimeter at starting point on boundary line of
contour loop.
n.
Press CLEAR button to clear auto-scaler.
o. Trace boundary line of contour
assembly.
Stop when you reach
NOTE
loop with dot in lens tracing
s t a r t i n g p o i n t.
When running vertical sections, odd stations
(elevations) may occur. Odd stations may be
keyed in by the following steps:
l K e y i n n e x t s t a t i o n ( e l e v a t i o n ).
l
Press
f
and
c.
l T r a c e s e c t i o n .
p.
Press and hold down remote tracer switch to activate Print
command.
q. Move to next contour loop.
Release remote tracer switch.
Repeat steps n through p for each consecutive loop until
desired volume is determined.
NOTE
l
C a l c u l a t o r w i l l p r i n t t h e f o l l o w i n g i n f o r m a t i on
after the first measurement.
* * * F i r s t s t a t i o n
***Section area
l
Additional measurements will provide values
for intermediate volume and total volume.
0.00 Intermediate volume in cubic yards
0.00 Total volume in cubic yards
r . T o s t a r t n e w r u n , p r e s s D
, and repeat steps g through q.
6-6.2.30 Volume Erase Procedure
a .
If error In tracing was made and caught before initiating
Print command, reposition planimeter at starting point.
Press C L E A R button to clear auto-scaler.
Retrace boundary
of contour.
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