Speed now & then (Space and time?)
Mark Linimon
linimon at lonesome.com
Thu Mar 29 22:11:03 CDT 2018
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 04:05:10PM -0700, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> And yet, productive work was performed on it. Indeed the industrial
> variant, the 1710 was used for early process control.
There were a lot of highway improvements made in the US in the 1950s/
1960s using Bendix G-15s. That particular branch of civil engineering
was probably that machine's biggest customer. (OTOH, disclaimer: the
one I used in high school had previously been owned by an oil company.)
mcl
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