KOLESCH & Co. NewYork / USA (1920)
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made by (?) Albert Nestler, Lahr in Baden / Germany
S C A L E S o f t h e K O L E S C H Simplex
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( 0 ... 25 cm Ruler )
A X2
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B X2 S sin(0.01X); sin(0.1X)
( 11_1/2 ... 20_1/2" Ruler ) L lgX
C X T tan(0.1X)
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D X
( 0 ... 10 _1/2" Ruler )
R E M A R K S : ( 1° = 60' ; 1' = 60" )
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The TRIGONOMETRIC SCALES are divided in MINUTES & SECONDS
S keyed to A/B ; T keyed to C/D
The SR is made of mahogany with scales on celluloid veneer. Under
the slider is a continuous RULER on the body. On the back side of
the slide rule is a TABLE with TECHNICAL CONSTANTS & CONVERSIONS.
Inside the body, the PRINT "D.R.G.M.164885" ref. to NESTLER: 1910
NESTLER got the "Deutsches-Reich-Gebrauchs-Muster" for using
screws to secure the laminated celluloid scales on the body.
The CURSOR has 2 HAIRLINES - but not in Radius/Area Relations ???
( ? because TABLE in ENGLISH =???= 1 ft/sec = 1.0973 km/h ? )
Historical Remarks ...
impressum:
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