12-26-2012, 01:23 PM
Depends on knowledge, training and experience. The more you already know about a subject, the more you can "pick up in a glance". That's why those who can do so are referred to as "trained observers".
Poll: If you pass a locomotive at 45 MPH, what would you notice about the train? You do not have permission to vote in this poll. |
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The General shape or color (Its a blue EMD, or a black GE) | 9 | 75.00% | |
Spotting features (round radiator fans or "wing" radiators, wheel arrangments) | 2 | 16.67% | |
Specific details (remember only something like the roadnumber, but not the color or anything else about the locomotive) | 1 | 8.33% | |
Total | 12 vote(s) | 100% |
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What do you notice in a glance?
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