"The Mannheim Slide Rule"
Specimen #1
This volume includes instructions for the 4041 and the 4053. This particular specimen shows the 4041 and 4053 with a metal framed cursor and the 4053 is without a dash number both of which were produced before 1913.
- Cover
- Table of contents -------------------------------------------------------- page 35
- Slide Rule Accessories -------------------------------------------------- page 36
"The Slide Rule" by William Cox, Copyrighted 1891
- Notice Page - Addendum for introduction of 4041F, 4045, and 4051
- Chapter 1 - Introduction ------------------------------------------------ pages 1-2
- Chapter 2 - Description ------------------------------------------------- pages 2-3
- Chapter 3 - How to Use The Slide Rule --------------------------------- pages 3-7
- Chapter 4 - The position of the Decimal Point --------------------------- pages 7-8
- Chapter 5 - The Inverted Slide ------------------------------------------ pages 8-9
- Chapter 6 - The Upper Scales, and Squares and Square Roots ---------- pages 9-11
- Chapter 7 - Trigometrical Computations --------------------------------- pages 11-12
"The Polyphase Slide Rule" by William Cox, Copyrighted 1909
- Introduction and Description -------------------------------------------- page 13
- Multiplication ----------------------------------------------------------- page 13
- Division ----------------------------------------------------------------- page 13
- Proportion -------------------------------------------------------------- page 13
- Inverse Proportion ------------------------------------------------------ page 13
- Reciprocals ------------------------------------------------------------- page 13
- Powers and Roots ------------------------------------------------------ page 14
- Higher Powers and Roots ----------------------------------------------- page 14
- Direct Reading Expressions --------------------------------------------- pages 15-16
- Complicated Formula and Gauge Points from Engineering News -------- pages 17-19
- Equilvants for C and D Scale ------------------------------------------- pages 19-24
- Methods of Working Out Mechanical and Other Formula --------------- pages 24-34
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