Compasses: Difference between revisions
From CoMakingSpace Wiki
(Created page with "{{ToolInfoBox |tool name=Compasses |image=Old school compass.JPG |synonyms=dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel |type=:Category:Marking & Measuring|marking &...") |
m (aka Stechzirkel) |
||
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ToolInfoBox | {{ToolInfoBox | ||
|tool name=Compasses | |tool name=Compasses | ||
|image=Old school compass.JPG | |german=Reißzirkel|image=Old school compass.JPG | ||
|synonyms=dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel | |synonyms=dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel, Stechzirkel | ||
|type=[[:Category:Marking & Measuring|marking & measuring]] hand tool | |type=[[:Category:Marking & Measuring|marking & measuring]] hand tool | ||
|access=upon reading | |access=upon reading | ||
|location= | |location=[[Location::Measuring Shelf]] | ||
|material=nearly everything | |material=nearly everything | ||
|manual= | |manual= |
Latest revision as of 14:27, 4 February 2024
ToolInfoBox Compasses | |
---|---|
Synonyms: | dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel, Stechzirkel |
Type: | marking & measuring hand tool |
Material: | nearly everything |
Location: | Measuring Shelf |
Access Requirements: | upon reading |
Similar (More or Less): | scriber, calipers |
Compasses (or "dividers") are tools to draw or inscribe circles as well as to reproduce distances.
We have a scribing compass and one that uses a regular pencil to make its mark.