Construction Of A Talon
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An illustration showing how to construct a talon, or two circle arcs that will tangent themselves, and meet two parallel lines at right angles in the given points A and B. “Join A and B; divide AB into four equal parts erect perpendiculars; then m and n are the centers of the circle arcs of the required talon.”
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geometry, circle, talons, talon, circles, arc, tangent, Circumference, geometric construction, construct, circle arcsGalleries
Geometric ConstructionsSource
Albert A. Hopkins Scientific America: Handy Book Of Facts And Formulas (New York: Munn & Co., Inc., 1918) 37
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