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TypeModel No.MakerCountryConstruction
Material
DateScale LengthArea of Use
Polar
Amsler Type 6
Amsler
Switzerland
German silver
ca. 1930
N/A
General area measurement and mean height of steam engine indicator diagrams

Notes: "This is an Amsler Type 6 polar planimeter, distinguished by the upward facing points on the tracing arm that are used to determine the mean height of indicator diagrams. This planimeter was sold by Crosby Steam gage & Valve Co., of Boston."


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