Experimental measuring machine designed by E.M. Eden

Made:: 1918 in Teddington

maker:: H Bloxam

designer:: Edgar Mark Eden

Experimental measuring machine designed by E.M

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Experimental measuring machine designed by E.M
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Experimental measuring machine designed by E.M. Eden, 1918, for comparison of slip gauges to 1/1,000,000"using mechanical and optical systems, with F.H. Rolt, co-designer and Superintendent and assistance from H. Bloxham

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Category:: Industrial Metrology

Object Number:: 1928-1171

Materials:: wood ( teak) glass & steel

Measurements:: 34.4488 x 15.748 x 21.2598 in.; 87.5 x 40 x 54 cm

type:: comparator

credit:: National Physical Laboratory.

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