S C A L E S of the R I E T Z » Made in USA « (1960)
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Front Side Back Side
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A X2
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B X2 S sin(0.01X); sin(0.1X)
CI 1/X L lgX
C X T tan(0.1X)
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D X
R E M A R K S : ( 1° = 60' ; 1' = 60" )
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The TRIGONOMETRIC SCALES are in MINUTES(') & SECONDS(")
S keyed to A/B ; T keyed to C/D
To use the Back-Scales, the slider has to be turned.
The slide rule is made of mahogany with scales on celluloid
veneer. On the back are conversion tables and constants -
given as fractions ??? - same as (eg.) K&E 4056 - ???
It came in a black artificial leather case with no cursor.
The cursor is replaced with an unknown frame. The window is
made of PVC from a CD case. The hairline is made with a
»X-ACTO« and colored with a marker. Because the slider was
loose, a cardboard strip is glued on top of the metal body.
Historical Remarks ...
impressum:
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© C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 09/10/09
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