TM 9-243
USING A DIVIDER TO SCRIBE A CIRCLE
1
Set the desired radius on the dividers using the
appropriate graduations on a rule.
2
Place the point of one of the divider legs on the
point to be used as the center.
3
Lean the dividers in the direction of movement
and scribe the circle by revolving the dividers.
CARE OF DIVIDERS
Keep dividers clean and dry. Protect the points against
damage. Store dividers where they will not become bent
or broken.
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