Compound of ten triangular prisms
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Compound of ten triangular prisms | |
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Type | Uniform compound |
Index | UC32 |
Polyhedra | 10 triangular prisms |
Faces | 20 triangles, 30 squares |
Edges | 90 |
Vertices | 60 |
Symmetry group | chiral icosahedral (I) |
Subgroup restricting to one constituent | 3-fold dihedral (D3) |
This uniform polyhedron compound is a chiral symmetric arrangement of 10 triangular prisms, aligned with the axes of three-fold rotational symmetry of an icosahedron.
It shares its vertex arrangement with the rhombidodecadodecahedron.
[edit] References
- John Skilling, Uniform Compounds of Uniform Polyhedra, Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, Vol. 79, pp. 447-457, 1976.