MT.SHASTA GRAVEL CO.,INC., Mt.Shasta, California / USA (1980) **************************************************************** Manufactured by Parisian Novelty Co., Chicago Patent 2073421 S C A L E S of the C O N C R E T E C A L C U L A T O R ================================================================ VERSION (A) A THICKNESS ( 1 3/4" .. 16' ) INCHES ---------------------------------------------------------------- B HEIGHT or WIDTH ( 100' .. 1' ) C LENGTH ( 6" .. 100' ) ---------------------------------------------------------------- D CUBIC YARDS ( 1/2 .. 100 ) 1/4 & 1/8 SCALE R E M A R K S : ================================================================ Click on a picture above to see the assembled S E T ... Scales C & D are functioning as a "common" slide rule. From the I N S T R U C T I O N S printed in the bottom: EXAMPLE: How many cubic yards of concrete in a wall 9" thick, 18' high and 50' long? ANSWER: 25 cubic yards. SOLUTION: Find 9" on scale A connected to 18' on scale B, then connected to 50' on scale C read 25 on scale D. impressum: ***************************************************************** © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 13/19/08 |