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What is a compass saw used for?
A compass saw is used to make curved cuts
What kind of tool is used to assist in drawing circles?
Most of the time, a tool called a "compass" is used to draw perfect circles. This compass is not to be mistaken with a directional compass.
What is a Astrolabe Compass?
its a compass of course! that can be used to map out the sun,moon and other types of planets
What does a maths compass do?
the compass of math is used in making arcs and circles. with the use of a compass, a person can draw an axact circle where the points on the circle are equidistant from the center.
What is the most direct use of a compass in geometry construction?
A compass is used to construct a perfect circle of 360 degrees.
What is the modern day use for compass?
what is the modern da use for compass
What navigational instrument is used to determine a ship's position at sea?
A compass and a map of the world.
What prevented sailors from getting lost without modern technology?
Sailor's used to use a compass and a map.
How is the Chinese compass different to the one right now?
The Chinese compass points south. But the modern compass points north.
What modern invention uses the directions north east south and west in order to keep people from getting lost?
People used compass to keep people from getting lost.
In what ways did Europeans owe some of their sailing technology to other peoples of the world?
They used the astrolabe and compass. The astrolabe was invented by Muslims, and the compass by the Chinese.
In what ways did Europeans owe some of their sailing technology to other people in the world?
They used the astrolabe and compass. The astrolabe was invented by Muslims, and the compass by the Chinese.
How does the compass influence modern day world?
it influenced us bcus we have tvs and especially cable. But best of all the dish hopper
Tool used to draw circles and arcs?
Compass compass compass
Is the compass important?
In a historical sense, the compass is extremely important. It allowed reasonably safe long-distance sea exploration and trade. In a modern western-world sense, the compass is rapidly becoming obsolete for the great majority of its applications. There are many niche applications where the compass is still a requirement for navigation (dense forests and underground, where GPS won't work, for example). The majority of the world does not have the practical access to GPS that the most affluent nations take for granted. The compass remains essential throughout the developing world. So, yes, the compass is important.
What is a compass saw used for?
A compass saw is used to make curved cuts
When was compass invented?
The first compass was invented around the year 1044. Modern liquid magnetic compasses stem from the mariners compass that was invented in Europe around 1190.
