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Adjusting the Compass
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Description: In changing the compass from a small to large radius, hold the legs together with one hand and spin the nut with the other, in order to save wear on the threads.
Source: Thomas E. French and Carl L. Svensen Mechanical Drawing For High Schools (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. , 1919) 10
Keywords: compass, drawing arcs, drawing circles, compass points, tips, adjusting, draw, cartography
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