Construction of Ellipse by Describing Circles
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Illustration used to draw a an ellipse using string and pins by describing a circles with diameters equal to the minor and major axes of the ellipse.
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ellipse, ellipses, conic sections, circle, circles, conics, major axis, minor axis, constructions, construct, geometry constructionGalleries
Conic Sections: EllipsesSource
George G. Andre The Draughtsman's Handbook of Plan and Map Making (, : E. & F. N. Spon, 1891)
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