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This great Hardcover text is an Absolute Must have
for any serious Engineer, Draftsman or
Mechanical drawing Student studying the old Style
SLIDE RULE!
Titled:
" THE SLIDE RULE "
Author ~ I. C. S. Staff
Published by INTERNATIONAL TEXTBOOK COMPANY (N255)
Copyright 1948
This superbly written and illustrated book
is an excellent information source
On the Slide Rule, Trigonometry,
Machine Elements and Mechanics.
CONDITION:
Heavy Semi - gloss pages are cream colored,
supple and tightly bound inside.
The Covers NO Wear.
The Gold Gilt Lettering is Awesome.
The Page edges are Bright Blue!
The Interior is Pristine!
This Text is in Excellent Condition for
a 63 Year Old Teaching Guide.
The condition is considered
" LIKE NEW "
by industry standards.
This is an awesome study book that was used to assist
students in their acquisition of knowledge
of the Slide Rule.
It is filled with exquisite pen and ink
line drawings, illustrations and One foldout.
This masterpiece is surrounded by blind stamped dark Indigo blue covers,
blue marblized pastedown endpapers and fly leaf.
The spine has Gold ink lettering and dark blue page edges.
It measures in at 5" by 7 5/8".
This text is divided into 20 Chapters.
For a total 84 pages of incredible information
not easily found in modern books!
If you are interested in completing a set you already have or
want to build a set for your library, go to my
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This is a Very Nice Text for
Anyone Wanting to Learn Slide Rules!
Listed below are all
of the chapters of this Text:
THE SLIDE RULE
CONSTRUCTION OF SLIDE RULES
GENERAL FEATURES OF SLIDE RULES
Use of Slide Rule;
Graduations of Slide Rules;
Character and Arrangement of Scales.
PARTS OF SLIDE RULE
Body and Slide;
Runner and Hair - line;
Magnifying Devices;
Indexes of Scales.
GRADUATIONS OF SCALES
BASIS OF GRADUATION
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION OF SLIDE RULE
VALUES OF GRADUATIONS
Same Settings for Same Significant Figures;
Accuracy of Scale Readings;
Valuations of Graduations on C and D Scales;
Reading C and D Scales;
Reading of CI Scale;
And K Scale;
Reading of A and b Scales;
Settings on Slide Rule;
Approximation in Making Settings.
USUAL OPERATIONS WITH MANNHEIM SLIDE RULES
LOCATION OF DECIMAL POINT
MULTIPLICATION WITH SLIDE RULE
Product of Two Numbers;
Continuous Multiplication.
DIVISION WITH SLIDE RULE
MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION COMBINED
Problems Solved by Slide Rule;
Fractions Involving Multiplication and Division;
Proportion.
POWERS AND ROOTS
Squares and Square Roots;
Cubes and Cube Roots;
Combination of Operations.
SPECIAL USES OF MANNHEIM SLIDE RULE
MANTISSAS OF LOGARITHMS
TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
Graduations on Scales for Trigonometric Functions;
Finding Sine of Angle;
Finding Tangent of Angle;
Methods of Finding Angle Corresponding to Function.
SLIDE RULES WITH FOLDED SCALES AND LOG LOG SCALES
FOLDED SCALES
LOG LOG SCALES
Features of LL Scales;
Finding Powers and Roots by Use of LL Scales;
Richardson Log Log Rule;
TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS WITH DUPLEX RULE
Graduation on T, ST, and S Scales;
Finding Functions of Given Angles;
Finding Angle Corresponding to Given Function.
CIRCULAR SLIDE RULE
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IT'S ALL HERE!
For the book collector, the text and pictures are
an incredible blast into the past of a bygone era
of a Drafters paradise!
If you're an Engineer, Draftsman or
Mechanical drawing Student studying
old style SLIDE RULES,
or anyone intrigued by
SLIDE RULES:
THIS IS YOUR BOOK!
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