Deli Architecture Compass 5pcs Set (8604)

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A?compass, also known as a?pair of compasses, is a technical drawing instrument that can be used for inscribing circles?or?arcs. As?dividers, they can also be used as tools to measure distances, in particular on?maps. Compasses can be used for?mathematics,?drafting,?navigation?and other purposes.

Prior to computerization, compasses and other tools for manual drafting were often packaged as a set?with?interchangeable parts. By the mid-twentieth century,?circle templates?supplemented the use of compasses.[citation needed]?Today these facilities are more often provided by?computer-aided design?programs, so the physical tools serve mainly a didactic purpose in teaching?geometry,?technical drawing, etc.

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DESCRIPTION

A?compass, also known as a?pair of compasses, is a?technical drawing?instrument that can be used for inscribing?circles?or?arcs. As?dividers, they can also be used as tools to measure distances, in particular on?maps. Compasses can be used for?mathematics,?drafting,?navigation?and other purposes.

Prior to computerization, compasses and other tools for manual drafting were often packaged as a set[1]?with?interchangeable parts. By the mid-twentieth century,?circle templates?supplemented the use of compasses.[citation needed]?Today these facilities are more often provided by?computer-aided design?programs, so the physical tools serve mainly a didactic purpose in teaching?geometry,?technical drawing, etc.

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