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Available Manuals
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COVER | DESCRIPTION | ELECTRONIC FILES |
M282 - Donated By Robert Snyder in memory of his father Earl Snyder. CPU-48 B47 B52 Calculator Instructions Designed by Colonel H.F. Korger USAF (SAC) and Mr. N.M. Gaudio, Chief Design Engineer, Fesenthal Instruments Company Fesenthal MFR's No. FAA-38A. FSN-6605-994-4946. 8" x 8" 68 page type written and stapled booklet |
10.36MB | |
M79 Instructions for Using Log Log Duplex Slide Rules Generic, Supplied with OEM Japanese Slide Rules Author and publisher not stated, printed in Japan 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" 24 page booklet |
4.4MB | |
M05 Instructions for Using Trig and Log Log Slide Rules by Ross R. Middlemiss Washington, University Copyright 1946 by W.J. Boos Supplied with Charvos-Roos slide rules 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" 16 page booklet (1946) |
10.7MB | |
The Slide Rule Manual by B.A. Simm Written for White & Gillispie Melbourne, Australia 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" Electronic file 60 pages Courtesy of Greg Scott's http://sliderule.ozmanor.com |
3.98MB | |
The Pickett Model 4 An abstract by Michael O'Leary, February 2003 Written for Dutch Circle of Slide Rule Collectors 1.5MB Electronic file 10 pages |
1.5MB(NL) 1.5MB(US) |
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M87 Study Guide For The Slide Rule (USAFI) A Technical Course - MB 858.1 (1952) Used with USAFI Course MB 858 or CB 858 United States Armed Forces Institute Madison, Wisconsin 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", softbound, 64 pages |
24MB |
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REF L03 and L06 TM6-240 Military Artillery Slide Rule Manual References K&E Short Base Triangulation Slide Rule, Good Instructional Reference for other Ballistic rules like the Geo. Richardson Slide Rule of 1917 War Department - 1945 United States Government printing Office 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", softbound, 32 pages - reduced |
3.8MB |
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M184 REF P232, S190, S191 M520-700 USAF Aerial Photo Slide Rule Manual Cover's all manufacturer's of: Models 520 Type A-1 and model 700 Type A-2 Air Material Command - 1951 United States Government printing Office 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", softbound, 30 pages -200dpi |
8.69MB |
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M05 Instructions for Using a Slide Rules (c1935) by W. Stanley & Co. Commercial Trust Building Philidelphia, Pa 6" x 4" 10 sheets (20 page booklet) 300dpi |
8.58MB | |
M74 National Union Radio Slide Rule 1937 - Nation Union Radio Corporation New York, New jersey, Chicago |
1.92MB |
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M102 Dick Tracy Secret Code Maker - Copyright 1939 Instructions for coding and encoding messages for Lawrence "Code Maker" Slide Rules |
2.18MB |
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REF Robin Secret Code Maker - circa 1939 Instructions for coding and encoding messages for Lawrence "Code Maker" Slide Rules |
775KB |
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DOC KL-1 Russian Circular Slide Rule Instruction Sheet Written by Mike Konshak |
138KB |
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M219 - Ref C36 Sama & Etani Reference Table Slide Rule Instructions Designed By Sama & Etani - 1968 Groton, Massachsettes 01450 Made by Concise Co. Ltd. No 967, 1-chome, Hiai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan 3" x 4'", 16 sheets (32 Pages) |
4.5MB |
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M182 ref C27 Alpha 4028 (Concise 28) Instructions Concise, Japan |
Front 391KB Back 420KB |
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M02 Instruction Manual for Allegheny Plastics Slide Rule Sewickley, PA, USA Copyright 1948 |
Front 495KB Back 615KB |
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M172 Instruction Sheet for Multor Circular Slide Rule and Currency Converter (English) West Germany single sheet 5.7 x 7.8 inches |
Front 1.17MB or Front 1.17MB |
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M110 Use of The Slide Rule of Associated Spring Corp - 1952 Associated Spring Corporation 1952 - Bristol, Connecticut, USA For Pickett 1025 and others. For designing compression, extension and torsion springs |
3.41MB | |
M217 - Scan contributed by Billy Guthrie Use of The Slide Rule of Connecticut Spring Corporation 1841 Broad Street Hartford, Connecticut, USA Reference S475 in the Acu-Math Gallery |
3.31MB | |
M242 Ratcliffe's Spring Calculating Slide Rule Instructions by F.S. Ratcliffe, Spring Specialists, (Rochdale) Limited Rochdale, England 8-1/2 x 11 two side sheet Reference Ratcliffe in British Slide Rule Gallery | 2.75MB | |
M145 How To Use The A.S.C. Belleville Spring Washer Slide Rule Associated Spring Corporation - 1968 Wallace Barnes Division - Bristol, Connecticut, 06010, USA Reference K&E - See S409 on the K&E page. |
5.69MB | |
M83 Ref A07 Addiator Instructions - fold out Suitable for all mechanical Addiators that do sequential addition and subtraction. |
1.06MB | |
M174 Addiator Instructions - English and French Suitable for all mechanical Addiators that do sequential addition and subtraction. 2 sides 8-1/2" x 11" 300dpi |
2.49MB | |
M82 - Ref A06 Simplified Instructions for Compact Calculator A mechanical Addiator out of Japan. |
Front 386KB | |
M94 - Ref A15 Instructions for operating the "ADDIMULT" Another mechanical Adding machine. |
Front 330KB Back 357KB |
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REF - Courtesy of Sphere Research Data-Guide's Chart - Slide Rule Guide - 1956 2 page Quick reference guide to performing calculations by Mario G. Salvidori and Jerome H. Weiner Columbia University |
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M75 Directions for the uses of the Novotni Weight Slide Rule Novotni Slide Rule Co. Media, Pennsylvania 6" x 9", Softbound, 10 pages This early (circa 1920) printing mentions "blacksmith's" and "blacksmith shop" throughout the text. The Later printing, as of 1959, changes the wording to "Forger" and "Forging shop". |
1.80MB |
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M98 Directions for the uses of the Novotni Weight Slide Rule Novotni Slide Rule Co. Media, Pennsylvania 6" x 9", Softbound, 10 pages This later (1959) printing mentions "Forger" and "Forging shop" throughout the text. The early printing, from 1920, used the wording "blacksmith's" and "blacksmith shop". |
1.82MB |
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Radiographic Exposure Slide Rules by J.E. Burns National Physical Laboratory Teddington, Middlesex, UK 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" Electronic file 7 pages (c)1999 British Institute of Radiology |
341KB |
M95 Class Calculator For Thoroughbred Race Horses Kel-Co 4" x 8-1/2" |
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M210 Climatemaker HeatLoss Calculating Slide Rule 1938 Climatemaker Corp. 1804 WestEnd Ave Nashville, Tennessee 8-1/2" x 11", 9 pages, 300dpi |
10.9MB |
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M211 Climatemaker Heat Loss Worksheet - 1938 Climatemaker Corp. 1804 WestEnd Ave Nashville, Tennessee 17.8" x 22", 1 pages, 300dpi |
10.9MB |
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M214 Concrete Calculating Slide Rule - 1940 Slide Rule & Scale Engineering Co., Inc 511-512 First National Bank Laporte, Indiana 8" x 11", 2 sided Flyer, 300dpi |
Front 562KB Back 463KB Full 7.77MB |
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REF Concrete Calculating Slide Rule - c1944 Designed by George L. Lockhart Slide Rule & Scale Engineering Co., Inc New Carlisle, Indiana single sheet |
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REF- Scan donated by David Rance, The Netherlands Brick & Tile Computing Slide Rule - c1940 Slide Rule & Scale Engineering Co., Inc New Carlisle, Indiana single sheet |
1.28MB |
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REF Sample Slide Rule Contest From University Interscholastic League (UIL) and Texas Competitive Mathematics |
197KB |
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REF - Manual contributed by George Keane AREL G-W Photo Slide Rule, Instruction book - 1946 By C.G. Goodchild, Ph.D. and L.V.Whitney, Ph.D. AREL Inc., ST. Louis, MO. Made by Acu-Rule MFG. Co., St. Louis, MO. 9.8" x 7.73" 10 sheets, 20 pages |
10.7MB |
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REF - Manual contributed by Tom Dilatush C.V. Ore S-M Slide Rule, Instruction book - 1955 By C.V. Ore. Harvey, Illionois. 11" x 8.5" 18 sheets, 36 pages |
1.65MB |
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M249 - Donated by Carlee Heit in memory of her husband Ray Heit. Aero Products Research CR-6 Aviation Flight Computer (c)1974/1982 Aero Products Research, Inc. 11201 Hindry Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90045 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" 17 sheets, 34 pages |
8.4MB |
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M243 - Donated by Prof. Robert C. Eaton, in memory of his father Charles Eaton. American Airlines Navigational Computer Type "B" Instructions - March 4, 1943 Compiled by Engineering Department American Airlines, Inc. 5-1/2" x 4" 17 sheets, 34 pages |
12.1MB |
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M248 - Donated by Carlee Heit in memory of Ray Heit. Dalton Dead Reckoning Computer Weems E6-B Commercial Version (postWWII) of AN-5835-1 Military Version (preWWII) By Weems System of Navigation Annapolis, Maryland 24 sheets |
8.51MB |
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REF - Scan contributed by Mike Konshak Safetech E6-B Model FDF-51A/57/60 Dead Reckoning Computer Instructions - Feb 1977 By Safetech Newtown, PA 18940 6" x 6.25" 18 sheets, 36 pages |
3.39MB |
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M236 - Manual contributed by Jason McHenry, Tucson, Arizona Air Force Type MB-2A Air Navigation Computer Instructions Part Number 205 - 1956 J.B. Carroll Co. 319 N. Albany Avenue Chicago 12, Illinois 5-1/2" x 4.25" 16 sheets, 32 pages |
5.91MB |
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REF - Scan contributed by Peter Fox, UK Winslow Transverse Beam Slide Rule Instructions Designed (and written) by Benjamin E. Winslow, Structural Engineer Henry W. Tomlinson, Manufacturer Chicago, Illinios, USA 8-1/2" x 11" 11 typewritten sheets |
1.81MB |
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REF - Scan contributed by Clay Castleberry Chadwick #7285 Computer-Lighter Instructions Made in Japan 8-1/2" x 11" 1 sheets |
304KB |
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M371 REF 17.04.01.01 - Gift by Peter Turk, Canada Tasco Arithmometer Instructions 8-1/2" x 11" 2 sheets |
488KB |
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