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OBJECT TYPE: ANALOG TAPE TO PAPER/FIELD UNIT
DATE: 1956
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0427.001

MANUFACTURER: Carter
MODEL: FR-1
LOCATION: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING, CHASSIS & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 61.5 cm
Width: 43.0 cm
Height: 46.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mining and Metallurgy
Category: Petrochemical exploration
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Carter
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Oklahoma
City: Tulsa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: CA. 1956-1960
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: TRUCK MOUNTED OIL EXPLORATION EQUIPMENT, USED TO CREATE A PAPER DISPLAY FROM CARTER ANALOG TAPES TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO EXAMINE & ANALYSE SEISMIC DATA GENERATED BY DETONATION OF UNDERGROUND DYNAMITE CHARGE.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF DEVICE USED TO TRANSCRIBE SEISMIC DATA USED IN GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION FOR OIL.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED LETTERING READING 'TULSA/ CARTER/ U.S.A.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: MOTTLED GREY PAINTED CASING/ DARK GREEN ENAMEL PAINTED CHASSIS & PARTS/ BRUSHED METAL PARTS/ MULTICOLOURED SYNTHETIC
Decoration: N/A

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Carter, Transcriber, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1985.0427, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0427.001/

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