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AutoCAD Exercise Circle

This document outlines a step-by-step exercise for using AutoCAD commands to create a drawing involving lines and circles. It includes instructions for drawing circles with specific radii, copying objects, and trimming excess lines. The final step showcases the completed drawing after applying the necessary commands.

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AutoCAD Exercise Circle

This document outlines a step-by-step exercise for using AutoCAD commands to create a drawing involving lines and circles. It includes instructions for drawing circles with specific radii, copying objects, and trimming excess lines. The final step showcases the completed drawing after applying the necessary commands.

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AutoCAD Exercise using commands, LINE, CIRCLE, TRIM, Tan-Tan-Radius

STEP 1
Included ORTHO and OSNAP sight of Tangent, Endpoint.
First, draw a horizontal line (red) which will serve as a starting point for drawing a circle.

Command:
Command: circle
Specify center point for circle or [3P/2P/Ttr (tan tan radius)]:
Specify radius of circle or [Diameter]: R = 17

Command: circle
Specify center point for circle or [3P/2P/Ttr (tan tan radius)]:
Specify radius of circle or [Diameter] <17.0000>: 16

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STEP 2
Use copy command
Command:
Command: Copy
Copy select objects:

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STEP 3
Included Osnap sight of Tangent, Endpoint.
Draw => Circle => Tan-Tan-Radius (drawing circles). When we run the command click on the
tombstone of the tangent to the circle 2 and then at the sight of the tangent to the circle 2a and
then type in the Command Line Radius value of 21 units.

Deferred Tangent

Now we get a circle that connects tangentially with the two circles. Do the same for the lower
part of the drawing.

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STEP 4
Let's just cut off the excess line (parts of circles) using the TRIM command,

Click here to Trim

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Click here to Trim

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STEP 5
We have final drawing

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