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The HIDDEN Screws of PRECISION
From: Igor S.
Date: 2022 Oct 27, 15:53 -0700
From: Igor S.
Date: 2022 Oct 27, 15:53 -0700
Here I would like to share some interesting video from youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isVQMHmzHNo
There was described a Ramsden machine which was used to accurately make (divide) dials on instruments in particularly sextant which make it more accurate and much cheaper.
kind regards,
Igor
