Albert Nestler, Lahr in Baden / Germany (1930) **************************************************************** VERSION (A) S C A L E S of the N E S T L E R » RIETZ « Model 23R ================================================================ Front Side [ inverse / RED ] Back Side ================================================================ ( 0 ... 27 cm Ruler ) K X3 A X2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- B X2 S sin(0.1X) [CI] [1/X] ST arc(0.01X) C X T tan(0.1X) ---------------------------------------------------------------- D X L lgX ( 1:25 Ruler ) R E M A R K S : ( 1° = 60' ; 1' = 60" ) ================================================================ The TRIGONOMETRIC SCALES are divided in MINUTES(') & SECONDS(") There are 2 Versions in the Collection: --------------------------------------- This Vers.(A) has celluloid scales glued with additional screws. In the body under the slider is a 30 ... 56 cm ruler. It has a table with physical constants on its back side. The cursor glass is mounted by 2 metal profiles. This historic mahogany slide rule came in a black cardboard case as Model ... » "RIETZ" No.23RF « ( ??? "F" ???) ... The "R" refers to the RECIPROCAL SCALE. Newer Version (B) Has "glued-only" scales, no inner ruler and a framed cursor. Historical Remarks ... This SR was also sold as GEBR.WICHMANN Model »1418 R III« ... impressum: **************************************************************** © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 03/30/09 |