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Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant

Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant is a physics topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant rather than just read about it. In short: Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant (NPZ; Russian: Новосибирский приборостроительный завод, НПЗ) is an optical instruments company based in Novosibirsk, Russia. It has been a part of the Shvabe Holding since 2014.

Key takeaways

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Reference excerpt

Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant (NPZ; Russian: Новосибирский приборостроительный завод, НПЗ) is an optical instruments company based in Novosibirsk, Russia. It has been a part of the Shvabe Holding since 2014. The Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant produces optical instruments for both civilian and military usage, including telescopes, Optical gun sights, industrial automation equipment, spare parts for agriculture and consumer products, and miscellaneous optical equipment. It was formerly part of the Concern "Optoprom" until becoming a joint-stock company in 2011.

Products

Day and night Optical gun sights: PU, «Antisniper», SPP, NSPU, 1PN58 etc.; Laser sights: CLN-1K and CLN-2K. Fire-control system for armored vehicles (T-80, T-90 etc.) and self-propelled artillery (Akatsiya, Msta-S, Nona etc.); Tank commander's devices; Instrument complexes of round-the-clock intelligence; Equatorial mounts for telescopes; Catadioptric telescopes of the original Yuri Andreyevich Klevtsov system, with apertures 150, 200 and 250 mm (TAL-150K, TAL-200K, TAL-250K); Achromatic refracting telescopes with apertures 75, 100 and 125 mm, apochromatic refracting telescopes on plain glasses 125 and 150 mm, classical apochromats — refractors 200 mm; Reflectors with aperture 65 («Alcor»), 110 («Mizar»), 150 mm;

Awards 1939 — Named after Lenin. 1945 — Order of Lenin by decree of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on July 9, 1945. 1971 — Order of the Red Banner of Labour by decree of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on January 18, 1971. 2001 — Novosibirsk Oblast Administration Award for Quality. 2003 — Gold medal of the American-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ARCCI).

References

External links Official website

Illustrations

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In physics, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant

In research: Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant appears in physics research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Manufacturing companies based in Novosibirsk, Manufacturing companies of the Soviet Union, Ministry of the Defense Industry (Soviet Union), so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant in 20 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

What is Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant in simple terms?

Why does Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant matter?

Because it connects several physics ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Novosibirsk Instrument-Building Plant?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

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