Input parameters

Diameter of large disk:   72
Diameter of small circles:   14.2

Output parameters

Number of circles that will fit:   19
Waste:   26.10%

Layout



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Coordinates of the circle centers (origin is the center of the round plate):

# circle  x-coordinate  y-coordinate

1:    -7.40176728   -27.62377157
2:    7.40176728   -27.62377157
3:   -20.22200428   -20.22200428
4:    20.22200428   -20.22200428
5:    -7.40176728   -12.82023700
6:    7.40176728   -12.82023700
7:   -27.62377157    -7.40176728
8:    27.62377157    -7.40176728
9:   -14.80353457    0.00000000
10:    0.00000000    0.00000000
11:    14.80353457    0.00000000
12:   -27.62377157    7.40176728
13:    27.62377157    7.40176728
14:    -7.40176728    12.82023700
15:    7.40176728    12.82023700
16:   -20.22200428    20.22200428
17:    20.22200428    20.22200428
18:    -7.40176728    27.62377157
19:    7.40176728    27.62377157

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2024-04-25   09:28:51   E. Specht