Brochure, Bendix Tape Control System
name: label: maker
content: Bendix
notes: label: Description
content: This short illustrated brochure, prepared by the Research Laboratories Division of Bendix Aviation Corporation in Detroit, describes automatic control of production tools by a system of punched tape. Equipment required was a Bendix G-15C computer, an auxiliary storage unit, a tape perforator, an optional punched card reader, a control unit, servo drives, feedback units, and a hydraulic supply. The system was advertised as sharply reducing the cost of making machine parts such as a forging die.
label: Description
content: For a related accession, see 1988.0435.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Michigan, Detroit
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Harry D. and Velma R. Huskey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.3106.05
label: catalog number
content: 1988.3106.05
label: nonaccession number
content: 1988.3106
objectType: label: Object Name
content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 1/2 in x 11 in; 21.59 cm x 27.94 cm