Geometric Construction 1

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ES 1: ENGINEERING

DRAWING

Geometric Construction
Lines
Angles

LINES

Lines
- The shortest distance
between two points
A

- A set of points
organized that have
length and direction,
but no thickness

B
D
F
C

Transferring a Given
Length
of a Line
Given: Line AB

Transferring a Given
Length
of a Line
Given: Line AB

Bisecting a Given
Line
Given: Line AB

Bisecting a Given
Line
1. Using point A as center and radius
R greater than one-half of the
length of line AB, draw an arc
extending to both sides of line AB.

Bisecting a Given
Line
2. Using point B as center and the
same radius R, draw a second arc
intersecting the first arc. Label the
intersections as point C and D.

Bisecting a Given
Line
Given: Line AB
Length
R
A

Bisecting a Given
Line
3. Draw a line connecting points C
and D. Line CD bisects line AB.
Line AB is
called:
PERPENDICULAR
BISECTOR

Bisecting a Given
Line
Given: Line AB

PERPENDICULAR

PERPENDICULAR
LINES

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE
Given: Line AB

Need: Construct a perpendicular


line at Pt. B

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE
1. Extend line AB beyond point B.
Using point B as center and any
radius R, draw an arc intersecting
line AB at point C and the
extension line at point D.

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE

C
A

D
B
Length r

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE
2. Using point C as center and any
radius R greater than one-half of
segment CD, draw an arc
extending to both sides of segment
CD.

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE
3. Repeat the process, this time
using D as center. Label the points
of intersection as points E and F.

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE
4. Connect points E and F. Line EF
is perpendicular to line AB at
point B.
BASICALLY, Steps 2-4 is to create
the perpendicular bisector of
Line Segment CD

LINE PERPENDICULAR
TO A POINT ON THE
GIVEN LINE

C
A

D
B

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT
Given: Line AB and Point O.
O

Need: Perpendicular line to AB


passing through Pt. O

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT
1. Using point O as center and any
radius R greater than the distance
between point O and line AB, draw
an arc intersecting at points C and
D.

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT

O
C
A

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hDR
B

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT
2. Using point C as center and any
radius R1 greater than one-half of
segment CD, draw an arc on the
opposite side of line AB.

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT
3. Repeat step 2, this time using
point D as center. Label the point
of intersection of the two arcs as F.

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT
4. Connect points O and F. Line OF
is perpendicular to line AB.
BASICALLY, Steps 2-4 is to create
the perpendicular bisector of
Line Segment CD with O as a
given point.

LINE PERPENDICULAR TO A
GIVEN LINE AND PASSING
THROUGH A GIVEN POINT

O
C

B
F

Lengt
hR

PARALLEL LINES

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
Given: Line AB and Point O
O

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
1. Using point O as center and any
radius R greater than the distance
from point O to line AB, draw an
arc cutting line AB at point C.

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
Given: Line AB and Point O
O
Length
R
A

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
2. Using point C as center and the
same radius R, draw another arc
passing through point O and
cutting line AB at point D.

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE

O
Length
R
A

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
3. Using point C again as center and
distance OD as radius, draw a third
arc intersecting the first arc. Label
the intersection as F.

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE

O
Length
OD
A

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE
4. Connect points O and F. Line OF
is parallel to Line AB

LINE PASSING THROUGH A


POINT AND PARALLEL TO A
GIVEN LINE

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
Given: Line AB and Distance L
S

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
1. Using point A as center and the
given distance S as radius, draw
an arc on one side of line AB. Label
the first arc as 1.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
2. Using point B as center and the
same radius, draw a second arc.
Label this arc as 2.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
Given: Line AB and Distance L
S

1
S

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
3. Extend line AB beyond points A
and B. Using point A as center and
any radius R, draw an arc cutting
line AB at point C and the
extension line at point D.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
4. Using point C (first) and point D
(second) as centers and any radius
R1 in both operations, draw two
arcs on both sides of line AB.
Connect the two intersections.
Note that the line intersects arc 1.
Label the point of intersection as
point E.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4. This time
using B as center. Label the point
of intersection of the line and arc 2
as point H.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB

1
E

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB
6. Connect points E and H. Line EH
is parallel to line AB at a
distance S.

LINE PARALLEL TO AND AT


A GIVEN DISTANCE FROM
LINE AB

1
E

Dividing a Line Into


N-equal Segments

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
Given: Line AB and the number of
segments.
N= 3

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
1. Using point B as origin, draw
another line CD making an angle
of 30-45 with line AB.
2. Starting from point B and using
any convenient length, lay out
points n points on line CD at equal
distances.

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS

n1
n2
n3
A

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
3. Draw a line connecting point A
and point n1.
4. Draw a fourth line parallel to line
n1 B passing point n2. (Recall steps
in making line parallel to a given
line passing through a given point).
Label the point of intersection on
line AB as E.

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS

n1
n2
n3
A

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
5. Repeat step 4.

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
6. Line AB is now divided into n
equal parts.
n2
n3
A

n1

DIVIDING A LINE INTO


N-EQUAL SEGMENTS
6. Line AB is now divided into n
equal parts.

ANGLES

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
A

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
1. Lay out line BC in the new
position/location. Label it line BC.
2. Using point B as center and any
radius R, draw an arc intersecting
rays BA and BC at points D and E
respectively.

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
E

C B
Length
R

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
3. Without changing the opening of
you compass and using B as
center, draw an arc intersecting
ray BC at point D.

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
E

C B
D

D
Length
R

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
4. Using point D as center and the
distance from points D and E as
radius, draw an arc intersecting
the first arc at point A.
5. The line connecting point B to A
forms the given angle ABC in the
new position as angle ABC.

TRANSFERRING AN
ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
E

C B
D

BISECTING AN ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
A

BISECTING AN ANGLE
1. Using point B as center and any
radius R, draw an arc intersecting
ray AB and ray BC at points D and
E respectively.

BISECTING AN ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
E

C
D

BISECTING AN ANGLE
2. Using point D as center and any
radius R1, draw a second arc away
from point B and between sides BA
and BC.
3. Using the same radius R1 and E
as center, draw a third arc that
intersects the second arc at point
F.

BISECTING AN ANGLE
Given: Angle ABC
E

C
D

BISECTING AN ANGLE
4. Connect points B and F. Line BF
bisects angle ABC at two equal
parts.
E
A
F

C
D

Line BF is
called:
Angle
Bisector

Dividing an Angle
Into
N-equal Parts

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS
Given: Angle ABC and N.
N=3
A

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS
1. Using point B as center and any
radius R, draw an arc intersecting
rays BA and BC at points C and D
respectively.

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS

C
D

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS
2. Connecting point D to E, divide
the resulting chordline into n
equal segments.

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS

C
D

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS
3. Label the n-1 new points on the
chord DE. Connect the designated
points to point B.
4. The lines divide angle ABC into nequal parts.

DIVIDING AN ANGLE
INTO
N-EQUAL PARTS

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