Drafting Methods

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Codex Book Company, 1925 - Mechanical drawing - 154 pages
 

Contents

Device for Irregular Curve 16 To Lay Off Angles with a Shifting Head TSquare 17 An Angle Measuring Device Fastened to the TSquare 18 Graduat...
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Instrument to Draw Radial Lines
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A Homemade Flexible Curve 21 Tool for Shading Circles
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To Keep a Steel Protractor from Dirtying Drawings
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Beam Compass 24 To Draw Large Curves Without Trammels
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Draftsmans Radius and Center Finder 26 To Keep Drawings Clean When Using a Parallel At tachment 27 To Keep a Steel Straight Edge from Soiling...
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CHAPTER VIIDRAFTING KINKS 1 To Remove Ink from the Tracing Cloth
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To Remove Water Spots from Tracing Cloth 3 To Prepare the Tracing Cloth
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To Patch a Hole in Tracing Cloth
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To Correct Prints
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To Make a Bill of Material 7 To Straighten Tracings Drawings and Prints
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To Copy an Old Blue Print 9 To Make Drawing Paper Translucent
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To Trace on Drawing Paper Without Making It Translucent
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To Color Drawing Quickly and Permanently
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Use of Photographs by the Draftsman
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To Work on Photographs with Drawing Ink 17 To Make a Blue Print from a Stencil 18 Variable Scales
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SectionLining 20 To Scale by Means of the Board and Square
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Methods of Fastening Paper to the Drawing Board Without Thumb Tacks
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Frozen Drawing Ink 23 To Reproduce an Irregular Line 24 To Test for Symmetry
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To Insure Symmetry If Half of Drawing Is Already Made 26 To Reproduce a Sketch Quickly 27 To Make Right and LeftHand Views Quickly 28 To...
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To Transfer Lengths from One View to Another 30 To Waterproof Drawings
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To Make a Logarithmic Scale of Any Desired Modulus 32 To Draw Parabolic and Other Curves Easily 33 To Note How Drawing Will Look When R...
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To Put a Note on a Blue Print Without Changing Tracing 36 To Hasten the Drying of Ink on a Tracing 37 Time Saver for Rush Job When Tracings ...
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To Save Time for the Tracer 42 To Make Drawing Directly on Tracing Cloth 43 To Plot on CrossSection Paper and Save Time of Tracing
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To Make Large Drawing by CrossSection Paper Method When Large Sheets of This Paper are Not Available 45 To Study a Moving Part 46 To Insur...
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To Draw Duplicate Parts from a Blue Print 48 Two TimeSavers
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CHAPTER VIIINEVERS AND DONTS 1 Nevers 2 Donts 3 Safety Hints
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