Summary
Mechanical diagram in hard copy relating to the computer CSIRAC.
Mechanical drawings show the physical construction of a component. They were used to define what was required in the manufacture of CSIRAC's hardware.
Technical details:
Mechanical Drawing: Test Equipment. Drawn/checked by H.R. Harant.
Copy.
From Trevor Pearcey collection.
Trevor Pearcey gave this item to the CSIRAC History Team in the late 1990s.
More Information
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Collection Names
CSIRAC Collection, CSIRAC Archive Collection, Trevor Pearcey Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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Commissioned By
Division of Radiophysics, Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 25 Feb 1949
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Date Created
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Collector
CSIRAC History Team, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1995 or later
Trevor Pearcey gave this item to the CSIRAC History Team in the late 1990s. -
Format
drawing
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC