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This paper describes a method to divide a large rectangle into smaller ones of given size which gives minimum wastage if one is restricted to a certain class of technologically convenient cutting procedures. The method should be useful for obtaining cutting procedures for sheet metal, presspan, mica, etc.
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Lindecrantz, N. Method for optimum cutting of rectangular sheets. BIT 4, 30–35 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939523
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939523