Torpedo Data Computer Mark 3

This came across one of my mailing lists: a complete description of the mechanical computer used to solve torpedo targeting problems during WWII. It’s really very cool, and could serve as a great intoroduction to how mechanical computers work. Very neat.

Torpedo Data Computer Mark 3

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