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Re: Accuracy of Bygrave
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2009 Jul 6, 12:28 -0700
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2009 Jul 6, 12:28 -0700
It's interesting that Wimperis describes the Bygrave slide rule in this book which was published in February, 1920 while Bygrave's patent application is dated March 29, 1920, a month later. gl On Jul 6, 12:05�am, "Gary J. LaPook"wrote: > Attached is one more reference work that mentions the accuracy of the > Bygrave. > > The flat Bygrave is just as accurate as the cylindrical one. > > gl > > glap...@PACBELL.NET wrote: > > Attached are two more reference works mentioning the accuracy of the Bygrave. > > > Look at page 795 of NACA report 131 > > > gl > > Linked File:https://www.NavList.net/imgx/naca-report-131.pdf > > > > �Wimperis-Bygrave.pdf > 306KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Navigation List archive: www.fer3.com/arc To post, email NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---