A.W.Faber-Castell, Stein bei Nuernberg / Germany (1973) ************************************************************ VERSION (C) S C A L E S of the FABER-CASTELL » RIETZ « Model 57/87 ============================================================ Front Side [ inverse / RED ] Back Side ============================================================ ( 0 ... 27 cm Ruler ) K X3 A X2 ------------------------------------------------------------ B X2 S sin(0.1X) ; [cos(0.1X)] [CI] [1/X] ST arc(0.01X) C X T tan(0.1X) ; [cot(0.1X)] ------------------------------------------------------------ D X L lgX R E M A R K S : ( 1° = 60' ; 1' = 60" ) ============================================================ The TRIGONOMETRIC SCALES are divided in MINUTES & SECONDS There are 3 Model 57/87 in the Collection: Newer Version (C) -------------------------------- Production Code = 573 = May 1973 has a blank inner body. The cursor's spring is removable ( cleaning! ) and has BLACK MARKS (q, kW, PS / kW, d, PS). It came in a green/beige plastic case with a booklet. Older Version (A) Production Code = 4 66 = April 1966 is named » RIETZ SCHUL-RECHENSTAB « in the inner body. Its cursor has RED MARKS (q, kW, PS / kW, d, PS) and a fixed spring. It came in an acrylic case. Newer Version (B) NOT SHOWN ********************************** Production Code = 1170 = Nov. 1970 This slide rule has the same scales and model number as Version (A) - But it is named »RIETZ« only. Its cursor has BLACK MARKS (q, kW, PS / kW, d, PS). It came in a GREY plastic case with a booklet. Historical Remarks ... impressum: ************************************************************ © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 09/30/07 |