One Line Tangent Two Circles

Ribbon: Top Mechanical Draw > Construction > Tan. Line >  Tangent 2 Circles

  • What
  • Draws a construction line tangent to two circles. The two points of contact are calculated the closet as possible to the points which were used to select the two circles.
  • Why
  • The line becomes a reference in the drawing.
  • How
  • Select two circles.

Example 14. One Line Tangent Two Circles

Command: Top_CstL2Tang
              <ENTER> First circle: Second circle: