Compasses: Difference between revisions
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|german=Reißzirkel|image=Old school compass.JPG | |german=Reißzirkel|image=Old school compass.JPG | ||
|synonyms=dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel, Stechzirkel | |synonyms=dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel, Stechzirkel, Spitzzirkel | ||
|type=[[:Category:Marking & Measuring|marking & measuring]] hand tool | |type=[[:Category:Marking & Measuring|marking & measuring]] hand tool | ||
|access=upon reading | |access=upon reading | ||
Latest revision as of 14:50, 10 September 2025
| ToolInfoBox Compasses | |
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| Synonyms: | dividers, divider calipers; DE: Zirkel, Reißzirkel, Stechzirkel, Spitzzirkel |
| 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.
