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Concrete volumes | Full instructions on slider! | ||
T G Buss | Excise (alcohol) rule | Full instructions | |
Dring and Fage | Proof rule | ||
Dring and Fage | Ullaging rule | 44" long. | |
J Long | Proof rule | ||
Dring and Fage | Excise rule with gauging rods. | ||
Dring and Fage | Gauging rule. | ||
Unknown | Gauging rule (probably very early) | ||
Unknown | Sea navigation rule | ||
Double sharp weight calculator - Model A | A rule for calculating weights of steel | ||
EASYR Hydraulic Slide Rule | Velocities in pipes | Instructions | |
KENT hydraulic rule | Similar functionality to above rule plus hand made adaptations. | ||
Honeysett hydraulic rule | Calculation of flow in sewers | ||
Vickers-Spearing Boiler Co. Ltd. | Calculations of boiler efficiency | Instructions | |
Concrete mix calculator | Classed as a sliding table | ||
Globetrotter mileage calculator | Also a sliding table. | ||
Globe Tank & Foundry | Tank volumes | ||
Blundell Harling F5100 | Black body radiation rule, | Summary instructions given. | |
Thornton No 241 | Artillery rule | Summary instructions given. | |
Aerial Navigation Slide Rule CPU 26A/P | For calculating drift, altitude correction etc. | ||
American Blueprint Co. | Military rule for ranging calculations. | Instructions for range calculation scales and description of "mils" as angular unit. | |
Jeppesen CSG-2P | An aerial navigation rule with explanation of use | Instructions | |
Tarrant hydraulic rule | Made by BRL for pipe and channel flow. | Original instructions | |
Mear | Water flow calculator | Extended summary of instructions | |
Mear | Probability & quality control calculator | ||
Mear | Pipe flow calculator | ||
Mear | Gas flow calculator | ||
Mear | Nozzle and orifice flow | ||
Mear | Streamline flow | ||
Mear | Brick, blockwork and concrete calculator | Instuctions on rule | |
Mear | Steel coil weight calculator | ||
Pickett | Spring calculator | Original instructions | |
Pickett | Business and finance rule - with special mark-up and discount scales. | Instructions for "cost mark-up" and "retail mark-up" scales. | |
Vickers | Machine gun slide rule | Instructions | |
Cox and Stevens | C-130A load adjuster | ||
Aristo | Reinforced concrete (Stahlbeton) | Extended summary of instructions | |
Nestler | 0438 System Jakob (Reinforced concrete) | ||
Graphoplex | STATOS Stahlbeton (Reinforced concrete) | ||
BRL | Nuclear effects calculator | ||
Wilkinson (Unique) | Sugar rule | Conversion of sugar prices. | |
IWA | IWA-Tronic 0272 | Made of layers of plastic. | |
Europcar | Fuel economy calculator | Provided free by car rental company. | |
Stack-loss | Boiler efficiency | Made for a major UK fuel producer. | |
Hemmi | Electrical rule | Copy of Faber rule | |
Hicks | Pilot balloon slide rule | ||
Horse-power computer | Paramount | Designed by a drag-racing enthusiast. | |
Pilot's key ring | APR | APR also make flight computers. | |
Chesterman | Cattle gauge rules | Instructions on rule | |
James Noble | Improved Engineer's rule |
Notes:
Original instructions: scanned version of maker's original instructions
Full instructions: complete instructions based on book or similar.
Instructions: instructions based on my own research.
For some rules instructions are given for special scales only.