An optimization problem of packing identical circles into a multiply connected region. Part 1. A mathematical model and its characteristics

• Date: 2016
• Main Authors: Stoyan, Yu. G., Chugay, A. M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут енергетичних машин і систем ім. А. М. Підгорного Національної академії наук України 2016
• Subjects: UDC 519.85
• Online Access: https://journals.uran.ua/jme/article/view/70057
• Journal Title: Journal of Mechanical Engineering

The paper deals with an optimization problem of packing identical circles into a multiply connected region whose frontier consists of arcs of circles and line segments. The approach that allows to reduce solving the problem to solving a sequence of problems with linear objective functions is suggest...