Heptagonal bipyramid

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Heptagonal bipyramid
Typebipyramid
Faces14 triangles
Edges21
Vertices9
Schläfli symbol{ } + {7}
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry groupD7h, [7,2], (*227), order 28
Rotation groupD7, [7,2]+, (227), order 14
Dual polyhedronheptagonal prism
Face configurationV4.4.7
Propertiesconvex, face-transitive

The heptagonal bipyramid is one of the infinite set of bipyramids, dual to the infinite prisms. If an heptagonal bipyramid is to be face-transitive, all faces must be isosceles triangles.The resulting solid has 14 triangular faces, 9 vertices and 21 edges.[1][2]

Related polyhedra

Regular right symmetric n-gonal bipyramids:
Bipyramid
name
Digonal
bipyramid
Triangular
bipyramid
Square
bipyramid
Pentagonal
bipyramid
Hexagonal
bipyramid
... Apeirogonal
bipyramid
Polyhedron
image
...
Spherical
tiling

image
Plane
tiling

image
Face config. V2.4.4 V3.4.4 V4.4.4 V5.4.4 V6.4.4 ... V∞.4.4
Coxeter
diagram
...

References

  1. ^ Heptagonal Dipyramid dmccooey.com [2014-6-23]
  2. ^ Pugh, Anthony (1976), Polyhedra: A Visual Approach, University of California Press, pp. 21, 27, 62, ISBN 9780520030565.

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