Definitionn. mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
Last update: September 15, 2015
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A pantograph armed with cutting-files a which carve the relief out of a block of gypsum, was employed in1893-1900by C. Perron of Geneva, in producing his relief map of Switzerland on a scale of 1: ioo,000. [Please select]
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They were nicely graduated by a home-made dividing engine of very simple construction, and the figures were engraved with a pantograph. [Please select]
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The disadvantage of moving the weight of a long extension of rods was obviated, during the 17th century, through the use of a double set of balanced rods, resembling a pantograph. [Please select]
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