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Regular polygon inset frame coating — measured outer apothem scenarios.

How does changing measured outer apothem affect regular polygon inset frame coating when the other inputs stay fixed?

What this decision changes

The stated allowance, insertion, return or cut loss belongs to a particular physical detail. It must be applied on the same dimensional basis as the finished piece. Method basis: Frame face area = side count × tan(π/side count) × (outer apothem² − inner apothem²); inner apothem = outer apothem − supplied inset. Does not choose frame thickness, strength, joinery or finish specifications.

The focus is measured outer apothem in the first repeated measured entry. Other repeated entries keep their own supplied values.

Frame face area = side count × tan(π/side count) × (outer apothem² − inner apothem²); inner apothem = outer apothem − supplied inset.Regular Polygon Inset Frame Coating Calculator

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Start with your measured plan and selected product data. The initial values and range are illustrative. Each scenario changes only measured outer apothem in the first repeated entry; the other entered values stay fixed.

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9 evaluated scenarios

Baseline: Selected coating containers — 1 container. Rejected combinations remain visible below.

Quantity to plot

Each bar is one actual calculated measured coated area. Horizontal values: measured outer apothem in m. Only the first repeated entry varies.

Measured outer apothem	Measured coated area	Change from baseline	Purchase result	Use this scenario
0.3 m	0.2 m²	-0.16 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.2 m² Required liquid 0.2 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.3625 m	0.25 m²	-0.11 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.25 m² Required liquid 0.25 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.425 m	0.3 m²	-0.06 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.3 m² Required liquid 0.3 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.4875 m	0.35 m²	-0.01 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.35 m² Required liquid 0.35 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.55 m	0.4 m²	0.04 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.4 m² Required liquid 0.4 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.6125 m	0.45 m²	0.09 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.45 m² Required liquid 0.45 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.675 m	0.5 m²	0.14 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.5 m² Required liquid 0.5 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.7375 m	0.55 m²	0.19 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.55 m² Required liquid 0.55 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.
0.8 m	0.6 m²	0.24 m²	1 container	Open in calculator Exact quantity breakdown Measured coated area 0.6 m² Required liquid 0.6 L Regular polygon with parallel inset edges. An irregular polygon requires an actual boundary measurement instead. Coating suitability and coat count are not selected.

Read the evaluated results

Compare finished demand with stock consumption. Some detail changes reduce useful cover or alter full-blank fit rather than simply adding proportional material.

Replace every illustrative baseline measurement and selected product value with the inputs for your actual task.
Enter a comparison range on the focused input's stated unit and quantity basis.
Review rejected combinations and use the exact detail lines to distinguish measured demand from whole purchases.
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Keep the comparison within scope

These are comparisons of already supplied details; the analysis does not choose joint, seam, fitting or installation requirements.

Does not choose frame thickness, strength, joinery or finish specifications.

Only the listed samples are evaluated. Intermediate values, alternate constraints and global cutting optimality are not inferred from the graph.

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Quantity method and illustrative scenarios checked 6 October 2026. Methods and scope.