Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Bow Divider

Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Bow Pen

Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Bow Pencil

Bow compasses should be used on all arcs and circles having a radius of less than 3/4 inch.

Drop pen, or rivet pen, can make small circles faster than the bow pen. The pen is useful in bridge work, constructional work, and topographical drawing.

Drop Pen

Drop pen, or rivet pen, can make small circles faster than the bow pen. The pen is useful in bridge…

For drawing straight lines and curves that are not arcs of circles, the ruling pen is used. The distance between the pen points, which regulates the width of line to be drawn, is adjusted by the thumb screw, and the blades are given a slight curvature so that there will be a cavity for ink when the points are close together.

Ruling Pen

For drawing straight lines and curves that are not arcs of circles, the ruling pen is used. The distance…