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4.2 Drawing Tangents to Two Circles

When drawing entities tangent to a circle, there are two locations that satisfy the condition of tangency. When using a CAD system, select a point close to the tangent location you intend.

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4.23 Drawing Tangents to Two Circles

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4.24 Tangency constraints for two identical sets of circles are shown in AutoCAD.

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