Slide rule
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0613.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Pickett & Eckel Inc.
- MODEL
- 800-T
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- plastic facing & slide; aluminum screws, connectors & edging
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.0 cm
- Width
- 5.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Pickett Eckel
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- possibly 1950's or 1960's
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to perform mathematical calculations - possibly used in aeronautical engineering or drafting - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on slide reads: "MODEL 800-T/LOG LOG/Pickett [logo]/SYNCHRO-SCALE/PATENTS/APPLIED FOR/PICKETT & ECKEL, INC../CHICAGO/108"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- cream or beige base & slide with dark brown detail; transparent indicator; silver screws, edging & connectors
- Decoration
- Pickett logo on slide
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Pickett & Eckel Inc., Slide rule, after 1953, Artifact no. 1994.0613, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1994.0613.001/
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