1996/025
6.5 in Kern DKM2 micrometer theodolite
6.5 in Kern DKM2 micrometer theodolite with internal scales micrometer eyepiece reading to 1 second of arc. 3-screw levelling head. Used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles; and horizontal distances in land surveying (by measuring the intercept of a pair of stadia wires on a levelling staff); and for setting out works.
| Acquisition Number | 1996/025 |
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| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Kern DKM2 micrometer theodolite |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1966 |
| Sub-items | Metal box |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | 125290 |
| Marks | "Kern/Aarau/SUISSE/SWITZER" |
| Dimensions (mm) | 250 x 160 x 125 (box) |
| Donor | |
| Date Donated | June 1996 |
| Materials | Green enamelled steel |
| Condition | Good |
| Display Location |
