The Fundamentals of Mechanical Drawing

Front Cover
J. Wiley & sons, Incorporated, 1918 - Mechanical drawing - 89 pages
 

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 19 - This curve is generated by a point on the circumference of a circle, as the circle rolls along a straight line. The...
Page 14 - BF, will be the center of the required arc, and /£(=/Z7) will be its radius. 29. To Draw Two Tangents to a Circular Arc from a Point Outside the Arc (Fig. 9) . Given the point P and the arc whose center is at C. Connect CP and bisect CP at 0. With 0 as a center and OC (=OP) as a radius draw an arc which intersects the given arc at A and at B. Then will AP and BP be the required tangents. 30. To Draw a Circular Arc of Given Radius Tangent to a Given Straight Line and to a Given Circular Arc (Fig.
Page 22 - The length of the projection is equal to the product of the length of the line by the cosine of the angle between the line and the plane.
Page 13 - With any convenient radius and at any distance from the line AC, describe an arc of a circle as ACE, cutting the line at A and C. Through the center R of the circle draw the line ARE, cutting the arc at point E. A line drawn from C to E will be the required perpendicular.
Page 22 - REVOLUTIONS object from III to II and then from II to I to find the required views of the given object in Space I. 256. To Find the True Length of a Line.— Fig. 525. If a line is parallel E S' V™ VLE F^F
Page 62 - Draw a horizontal line and a vertical line through the center of the space. Lay off a point ij" each side of the center and another the same distance directly below the center.

Bibliographic information