Construction of Arc Tangent to Perpendicular Lines
Drawing a fillet or round comprises the problem of drawing a circular arc of a given radius tangent to two […]
Drawing a fillet or round comprises the problem of drawing a circular arc of a given radius tangent to two […]
A line that is tangent to a circle at a given point is perpendicular to the radius that intersects the
In figure 4-31 the problem is to draw a circle (or a circular arc) that passes through points A, B,
Regular Hexagon in a Given Circumscribed Circle Many bolt heads and nuts are hexagonal (six-sided) in shape. Figure 4-26 shows
To draw a triangle with three sides given, first draw a straight line AB, equal in length to one of
To bisect an angle means to divide it in half. If you know the size of the angle, you can
There is a geometric construction for laying off, on another part of the same drawing or on a different drawing,
Geometric construction for dividing a line into any number of equal parts is shown in figure 4-6. To divide AB
Geometric construction for bisecting a line is shown in figure 4-5. To bisect the line AB, use the ends of
Figure 4-3 shows a method of dropping a perpendicular from a given point to a line, using a compass. To