The Slide Rule: a Study Guide to be Used with USAFI Course C858U.S. Armed Forces Institute, 1962 - 91 páginas |
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... necessary ; fill it out carefully and make sure it is properly certified by the USAFI Test Control Officer who will receive and administer the test . The test is to be taken after you have completed lesson 11 . Lesson 1 The Scales of ...
... necessary ; fill it out carefully and make sure it is properly certified by the USAFI Test Control Officer who will receive and administer the test . The test is to be taken after you have completed lesson 11 . Lesson 1 The Scales of ...
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... necessary to perform slide- rule operations with ease and confidence . Page 1. You cannot add or subtract with a slide rule . Whenever addition or subtraction is involved in the problem you are attempting to solve , this portion of your ...
... necessary to perform slide- rule operations with ease and confidence . Page 1. You cannot add or subtract with a slide rule . Whenever addition or subtraction is involved in the problem you are attempting to solve , this portion of your ...
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... necessary to round off numbers before they can be located on the slide rule . The rule given here does not apply only to rounding off a 5 - place number to 4 places . For example , 12,349 rounded off to 4 places is 12,350 . If 12,349 is ...
... necessary to round off numbers before they can be located on the slide rule . The rule given here does not apply only to rounding off a 5 - place number to 4 places . For example , 12,349 rounded off to 4 places is 12,350 . If 12,349 is ...
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... necessary to use a slide rule . However , for purposes of locating the decimal point the operation must be considered as one that moves the slide to the right . This means the digit count must be reduced by 1. As an example , consider ...
... necessary to use a slide rule . However , for purposes of locating the decimal point the operation must be considered as one that moves the slide to the right . This means the digit count must be reduced by 1. As an example , consider ...
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... necessary to decide which number is the dividend and which is the divisor . For example , Practice Problem 12 asks for the answer in pounds per square inch - pounds are to be divided by square inches . In other words , the dividend ...
... necessary to decide which number is the dividend and which is the divisor . For example , Practice Problem 12 asks for the answer in pounds per square inch - pounds are to be divided by square inches . In other words , the dividend ...
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angle A becomes answer to Practice arc length arc sine base Check your answers CI scale correct answer cube root D scale decimal point divide dividend divisor equal Fahrenheit feet per second find the cube find the logarithm Find the results find the square find the volume finding the tangent following angles following exercises following expressions following numbers furnished by USAFI hypotenuse Illustrative Example Key to Self-Examination left index Lesson 12 lesson sheet locating numbers locating the decimal miles per hour multiplication and division multiply Omit Basis operations original numbers Place the hairline pounds Practice Problem 12 Problem 11 quotient radians radius Review Problems right index right triangle Select the correct Self-Examination for Lesson Self-Examination Select sine of angle sine scale slide extends slide rule slide-rule solving square root study guide Study Notes subtract tangent scale Text Assignment Chapter USAFI are given writing Written Assignment Instructions zero
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Página 84 - The logarithm of the quotient of two positive numbers is found by subtracting the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend. (6) The logarithm of a power of a positive number is found by multiplying the logarithm of the number by the exponent of the power. For, N" = (oT)
Página 83 - The logarithm of the product of two numbers is equal to the sum of the logarithms of the numbers.
Página 83 - The logarithm of a power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power. log» Np = p log
Página 61 - Column gives the ratio of the side opposite the angle to the side adjacent to the angle. To find the Cosine of any angle, take the sine of the complement of that angle.
Página 82 - The logarithm of a positive number to a given positive base, other than 1, is the exponent of the power to which the base must be raised to equal the number. Thus, if a positive number N...
Página 53 - The cosine (cos) of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse. The tangent (tan) of an angle is the ratio of the side opposite...
Página 6 - Individuals to the United States Armed Forces Institute, Madison 3, Wisconsin, or to the nearest branch (see d below).
Página 6 - Approximately 2 to 3 weeks before you expect to take the endof-course test, you should request the test from the United States Armed Forces Institute, Madison 3, Wisconsin, or from the oversea USAFI with which you are enrolled. Obtain an application blank from your Education Officer or from...
Página 25 - How much does a piece 1 foot long, 1 foot wide, and 1 inch thick, weigh ? 3.
Página 39 - ... slant hight by the circumference of a section midway between the vertex and the base (666). 724. Corollary — The area of the entire surface of a cone is equal to half of the product of the circumference of the base by the sum of the slant hight and the radius of the base (499).