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+# An alveolar reinforcement
+
+This example shows how to reinforce the bottom of a box with an alveolar
+structure.
+
+## Showcase
+
+A round box with reinforced bottom:
+![bottom](images/example_circular_bottom.png?raw=true)
+![top](images/example_circular_top.png?raw=true)
+
+A square box with reinforced bottom:
+![bottom](images/example_square_bottom.png?raw=true)
+![top](images/example_square_top.png?raw=true)
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+use <../../pattern.scad>
+
+thickness = 0.5;
+alveolus_size = 5;
+xstep = cos(30) * (thickness + sqrt(3) * alveolus_size / 2);
+ystep = sin(30) * (thickness + sqrt(3) * alveolus_size / 2);
+xmove = [ 2 * xstep, 0 ];
+ymove = [ xstep, ystep ];
+reinforcement_height = 2;
+height = 10;
+
+module reinforced_box(thickness, height, reinforcement_height) {
+  // Reinforce the bottom
+  difference() {
+    linear_extrude(height = reinforcement_height)
+      children(0);
+    translate([0,0, thickness])
+      children(1);
+  }
+
+  // Build the walls
+  linear_extrude(height = height) {
+    difference() {
+      children(0);
+      offset(-thickness)
+        children(0);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// The first box has a square base
+translate([100, 0])
+reinforced_box(thickness, height, reinforcement_height) {
+  square([40, 40], center=true);
+  spray_pattern([[-20,-20], [20, 20]], [ xmove, ymove])
+    cylinder(d = alveolus_size, h = reinforcement_height, center = true, $fn = 6);
+}
+
+// The second one has a circular base
+reinforced_box(thickness, height, reinforcement_height) {
+  circle(d=40, center=true);
+  spray_pattern([[-20,-20], [20, 20]], [ xmove, ymove])
+    cylinder(d = alveolus_size, h = reinforcement_height, center = true, $fn = 6);
+}
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+/*
+ * Pattern spraying tutorial
+ *
+ * In this tutorial, we will spray the famous pattern of a football ball.
+ */
+
+// First, include the module
+use <../../pattern.scad>
+
+// Define the base shape: an octogon and a square
+// "r" is the radius of the circle defining the octogon
+// The size and the position of the square is determined also from this value
+module mypattern(r) {
+  // The octogon
+  rotate([0,0,22.5])
+    circle(r=r, center=true, $fn=8);
+
+  // The square
+  l = 2 * r * sin(22.5);
+  translate([r,r,0])
+    rotate([0,0,45])
+      square([l,l], center=true);
+}
+
+// Instanciate the base shape, once.
+r = 2;
+mypattern(r);
+
+// Define our moves: how the pattern is sprayed
+moves = [
+  [ 2*r, 0], // For the first move, we will translate on x by two times the radius
+  [ 0, 2*r], // For the second move, we will translate on y by two times the radius
+];
+
+// Define the boundaries: the area to spray is defined by a rectangle
+bounding_box = [
+  [0,0],     // Lower left corner
+  [20, 20]   // upper right corner
+];
+
+// Spray our pattern in the bounding box
+translate([-40, 0, 0])
+spray_pattern(bounding_box, moves)
+  mypattern(r);
+
+// Because we love clean edges, we cut the sprayed pattern at the bounding box size.
+translate([20, 0, 0])
+intersection() {
+  spray_pattern(bounding_box, moves)
+    mypattern(r);
+  square(bounding_box[1] - bounding_box[0]);
+}