OTIS-KING Pocket-Calculator Model »L«
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Carbic Ltd., London / England (1925) SN = T8156
Diameter: 1 1/2 " ( 3 cm )
Length: 6 " / 10 " ( 15 cm / 25 cm, extended )
1st Log.Scale ( No.429, left of the black slider )
2nd Log.Scale ( No.429, right of the black slider )
3rd Lin.Scale ( No.430, hidden by the black slider )
Used like a Slide-Rule of Length 66" ( 168 cm )
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1st & 2nd Scale together for multiply & devide
1st & 3rd Scale together are a Logarithm-Table
SHORT INSTRUCTION FOR ITS B A S I C CALCULATIONS ...
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS: US = Upper (2nd) Scale
BX = Black slider with
UI = Upper Indicator &
LI = Lower Indicator
LS = Lower (1st) Scale
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MULTIPLICATION 2*3 = 6 Set LI of BX to X=2 on LS
Set X=1 of US on UI
Set BX with UI to X=3 on US
Product: Read X=6 on LI
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DIVISION 5/3 = 1.6666 Set BX with LI to X=3 on LS
Set X=5 of US on UI
Divident Set LI of BX to X=1 on LS
---(BX)--- = Quotient: Read X=1.6666 on UI
Divisor ========
When BX is not movable, exchange LI(LS)/UI(US) or X=1/10
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© C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 02/25/10
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