Hexagonal trapezohedron
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| Hexagonal trapezohedron | |
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| Type | trapezohedra |
| Faces | 12 kites |
| Edges | 24 |
| Vertices | 14 |
| Face configuration | 6,3,3,3 |
| Symmetry group | D6d, [2+,12], (2*6) |
| Dual polyhedron | hexagonal antiprism |
| Properties | convex, face-transitive |
The hexagonal trapezohedron or deltohedron is the fourth in an infinite series of face-uniform polyhedra which are dual polyhedron to the antiprisms. It has twelve faces which are congruent kites.
[edit] See also
- hexagonal bipyramid A similar 12-sided polyhedron with triangular faces.
[edit] External links
- Weisstein, Eric W., "Trapezohedron" from MathWorld.
- Virtual Reality Polyhedra The Encyclopedia of Polyhedra
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