Slide rule
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SPECIAL PURPOSE/PIPE FRICTION LOSS
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0264.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Wade, R.M. & Co.
- MODEL
- AUNGST
- LOCATION
- Portland, Oregon, 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
- PLASTIC WITH METAL SPRING/ LEATHER CASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 7.0 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Calculating devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wade
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Oregon
- City
- Portland
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA IN ASSOCIATION WITH IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT - Function
-
A CALCULATING DEVICE, USED FOR FIELD CALCULATIONS TO DETERMINE MAIN LINE FRICTION & LATERAL LINE FRICTION OF IRRIGATION LINES. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON ONE SIDE READS 'WADE/ RAIN/ SPRINKLER IRRIGATION' & 'The Aungst Pipe Friction-Loss Computor'/ BLACK LETTERING ON OTHER SIDE READS 'Copyright 1950 R.M. Wade & Co., Portland, Oregon'/ GOLD LETTERING ON CASE READS 'WADE RAIN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE SYNTHETIC WITH COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT CURSOR & COVER/ BROWN LEATHER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Wade, R.M. & Co., Slide rule, circa 1959, Artifact no. 1990.0264, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0264.001/
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