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title: Stochastic Branch Takeoff
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# Stochastic Branch Takeoff

generate a BOM from point loads distributed in a space.

```yaml
- x: 302.84
  y: 2364.47
  kW: 5.3
  voltage: 277
  phases: 1
...
```

determine relative impact of factors
* allowable voltage drop

## Methods

> [!cite] Reddit u/mightofmerchants
> ![[spatial-sampling.gif|300x300]]

* Poisson disc sampling
* Delunay triangulation
* Voronoi diagrams

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