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26017
Hello all, Thanks to Ron Knapp, I now have the scanned images of the 525 manual. I posted some clear pictures of the rule and a zipfile of the manual on my...
rmulgada
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Feb 1, 2005
8:18 am
26018
Hello Dick Just curious: Are you related to Richard H Lyon ? I attended his course on machinery diagnostics, Statistical Energy Analysis etc when he was in ...
Pearu Terts
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Feb 1, 2005
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26020
Besides the Nestler 0130, is there another 5" rule with 8 LL scales all on the same side of the SR ? Thanks. Gary Flom...
gsflom
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Feb 2, 2005
4:34 am
26021
... No, I'm not related to the MIT acoustics prof, but I was once standing in the back of a room at a big ASA (Acoustical Society of America) meeting when they...
Richard F. Lyon
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Feb 2, 2005
9:31 am
26022
Pickett N4p? I don't have one but .... Marion Moon...
marion moon
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Feb 2, 2005
9:31 am
26023
At least two more: F-C 62/83N Novo Duplex. Aristo 869 StudioLog. John Mosand Besides the Nestler 0130, is there another 5" rule with 8 LL scales all on the...
John Mosand
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Feb 2, 2005
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26024
Faber-Castell 62/83N, and variants. /Lennart ... -- !++ ! Lennart Börjeson ! Partner, Developer ! Cinnober Financial Technology AB ! Industrigatan 2A ! S-112...
Lennart Börjeson
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Feb 2, 2005
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26025
K&E's 5-inch DeciLon (Model 68 1130). Joe /Sgnd/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Feb 2, 2005
2:42 pm
26026
Joe, ... Read the e-mail first - completely. The DeciLon has Ln scales on both sides!!! Ooops!!! Sorry all. Joe /Sgnd/ [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Feb 2, 2005
2:42 pm
26027
Thanks to the many members responses, very useful infomation. Gary Flom ... From: "gsflom" <gflom@...> To: <sliderule@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
Gary Flom
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Feb 2, 2005
9:46 pm
26028
1) 43 inches 2) 9.25 inch^3...
wojoemau2005
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Feb 3, 2005
12:19 am
26029
The Pickett N3-P qualifies. ... scales...
nmwinow
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Feb 3, 2005
12:19 am
26030
Thanks. Which brings up a point, the N4 LLs are base 10 instead of e. What other rules, any size, have base 10 LLs ? Gary Flom ... From: "nmwinow"...
Gary Flom
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Feb 3, 2005
1:37 am
26031
Gary, I have never seen any but that doesn't mean there aren't any. In my collection of what I call "End of Era" slide rules, the Pickett is the only one with...
marion moon
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Feb 3, 2005
5:33 am
26032
Marion, Do you know any of the history as to why the base 10 was favored ? Was it only for the ability to match powers of e on DF/m to the LLs ? Gary Flom ... ...
Gary Flom
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Feb 3, 2005
6:15 am
26033
Forwarded: FROM: housetrained@... DATE: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 02:21:53 -0000 Hello, Does anyone have instructions to the pickett n903. On the front, the...
Cyril Catt
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Feb 3, 2005
11:22 am
26034
There is an easier way of determining the base for the LL scales. Look at the LEFT end of the scale that has the upper range at the right end. There is the...
John Mosand
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Feb 3, 2005
11:27 am
26035
On my Aristo 868 & 968 the LL3 scale e^x has the index mark e under 1 on D. The Aristo 0968 is also marked e on LL3 The Faber Castell 57/89also had e marked om...
Graeme Walker
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Feb 3, 2005
2:28 pm
26036
I think the DF/m scale was developed to work with the LL base 10 scale rather than the other way around. Back in the bad old days before calculators when we...
Noël Cotter
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Feb 3, 2005
2:29 pm
26037
Last May I asked (message 24072, see below) for help in finding more biographical information about Chan Street, designer of the Pickett N16-ES and N535-ES/T...
jimcerny2
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Feb 3, 2005
3:14 pm
26038
Noël: I'm curious, which financial rules have LL base 3.6 for banking purposes? Was it perhaps related to other scales folded at 3.6? I would also like to...
John Mosand
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Feb 3, 2005
9:10 pm
26039
Hi: I'm new to this group and have followed with interest the discussions on different slide rules. In reference to this discussion, which one of these rules...
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Feb 3, 2005
9:12 pm
26040
John, I agree that this is the best way -- and I also look as you say to determine the base. But even the bases you list don't go to 10^10 as a rule. In...
marion moon
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Feb 4, 2005
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26041
Depending on how you count various arrangements and reverse or inverse markings, the Pickett N4 has 34 or 35 scales as does the Flying Fish 1003. There are...
marion moon
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Feb 4, 2005
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26042
Does anyone know when Nestler stopped using screws in the ends of the scales? Has anyone ever taken these screws out to see what falls apart? I'm afraid to. ...
W. E. Johns
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Feb 4, 2005
1:56 am
26043
In December (posting 25639) I wrote about the gift of the K&E factory samples cabinet to the MIT Museum and pointed to some pictures I'd put online in a PBASE...
jimcerny2
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Feb 4, 2005
12:37 pm
26044
The first one that comes to mind is a plastic Hemmi that I have at home. As I unreliably recall, the CF scale is folded at 3.6 as well as the LL scale being...
Noël Cotter
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Feb 4, 2005
2:57 pm
26045
Noël: my investment banker step-son tells me that 12 30 day months are still used for bonds. I asked him what about the 4 or 5 extra day. He said that they...
marion moon
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Feb 4, 2005
6:20 pm
26046
Noël: That's exactly what I was thinking, that it may have been a connection between folded scales and that particular LL base! (I might be right or wrong?) ...
John Mosand
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Feb 4, 2005
11:10 pm
26047
Hello! De: "elmunsciasch" <elmunsciasch@...> Thank you very much for your answer... ... In the photos folder I only see an error message: "Error...
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Feb 4, 2005
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