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2. Beam compass - Wikipedia

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   The locked tip holder consists of a needle, for the centre of the radius, and the other holds either a lead clutch, or an inking nib. There are older variants which use a wooden beam. Another similar type is a Machinist or Engineers beam compass, which uses scribing points only, similar to ones used by woodworkers, except that its fine ...

3. Mechanical pencil - Wikipedia

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   Pencils with sub-millimeter leads can usually hold multiple leads at the same time, reducing the frequency of refills. One exception was the Pentel 350 E, possibly Pentel's first mechanical pencil, [ 14 ] which could only hold a single stick of 0.5 mm lead.

4. Compass (drawing tool) - Wikipedia

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   The pencil holder, thumb screws, brass pivot and branches are all well built. They are used for scribing circles and stepping off repetitive measurements [5] with some accuracy. A reduction compass or proportional dividers is used to reduce or enlarge patterns while conserving angles. Ellipse drawing compasses are used to draw ellipse.

5. Technical drawing tool - Wikipedia

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   Compasses are used for drawing circles or arc segments of circles. One form has two straight legs joined by a hinge; one leg has a sharp pivot point and the other has a holder for a technical pen or pencil. Another form, the beam compass, has the pivot point and pen holder joined by a trammel bar, useful when drawing very large radius arcs ...

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7. Writing implement - Wikipedia

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   A dip pen has a steel nib (the pen proper) and a pen-holder. Dip pens are very versatile, as the pen-holder can accommodate a wide variety of nibs that are specialized for different purposes: copperplate writing, mapping pens, and five-pointed nibs for drawing music staves. They can be used with most types of ink, some of which are incompatible ...