HEMMI SEISAKUSHO CO. Ltd., Tokyo / Japan (1949) ******************************************************************** S C A L E S of the Bamboo-Based H E M M I POCKET Model »2634« ==================================================================== Front Side [ inverse / RED ] Back Side ==================================================================== ( 0 ... 14 cm Ruler ) K X3 DF X * sqrt(10) -------------------------------------------------------------------- CF X * sqrt(10) T2 tan(X) T1 tan(0.1X) [CI] [1/X] L lgX C X S sin(X) -------------------------------------------------------------------- D X A X2 REMARKS: ==================================================================== ATTN: The CF / DF scales are folded at sqrt(10) < and NOT at π > This nice slide rule came in a brown leather case. To make it more useful, a self-made INCH SCALE and a FRACTION-TO-DECIMAL CONVERSION TABLE is glued on the former empty back sides. The bamboo sides are held together with a metal sheet. The »2600« series of HEMMI's slide rules, introduced in 1940, is named in memoriam of 2600 years after the founding of Japan. This »2634« model is the pocket version of their »2664« model. Historical Remarks ... impressum: ******************************************************************** © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 10/23/07 |