Astronomical & optical instruments [Publication No. 9] [A history of the foundation of the company and its achievements in the British optical industry] / Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons & Company.

• Refracting and reflecting telescopes -- Domes, rising floors and observing platforms -- Driving mechanism -- Breechpieces and iris diaphragms -- Optical work and testing -- Coelostats -- The manufacture of structural parts. 

• "In our publication No. 1, issued in 1926, the history of the Company was outlined, and some of the Company's principal productions were illustrated. Since that date a number of astronomical instruments of improved design, embodying the latest mechanical details, have been completed." 

Ämnesord

Astronomiska instrument  (sao)

Astronomical instruments.  (LCSH)

Optical instruments.  (LCSH)

Optical industry  -- Great Britain. (LCSH)

Astronomical instruments.  (fast)

Optical industry.  (fast)

Optical instruments.  (fast)

Telescopen.  (gtt)

Optische instrumenten.  (gtt)

Koepels.  (gtt)

Astronomical instruments  (LCSH)

Great Britain.  (fast)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Ua.02 Astronomi: instrumentlära

Klassifikation

QB85.8 (LCC)

520.284 (DDC)

39.12 (bcl)

Ua.02 (kssb/8)