Dodecahedron (EntityTopic, 12)

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*The [[hypervolume]]s of a dodecahedron are given by:
*The [[hypervolume]]s of a dodecahedron are given by:
<blockquote>total edge length = 30''l''<br>
<blockquote>total edge length = 30''l''<br>
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surface area = 15''l''<sup>2</sup>tan(3π10<sup>-1</sup>)<br>
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surface area = 3√(25 + 10√5) {{DotHV}}<br>
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volume = 5''l''<sup>3</sup>(tan(3π10<sup>-1</sup>))<sup>2</sup>(tan(sin<sup>-1</sup>(2sin(π5<sup>-1</sup>))<sup>-1</sup>))2<sup>-1</sup></blockquote>
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volume = {{Over|(15 + 7√5)|4}} {{DotHV|3}}</blockquote>
*The [[planar]] [[cross-section]]s (''n'') of a dodecahedron are:
*The [[planar]] [[cross-section]]s (''n'') of a dodecahedron are:

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Equations

  • Assumption: Dodecahedron is centered at the origin.
  • Variables:
l ⇒ length of edges of the dodecahedron
total edge length = 30l
surface area = 3√(25 + 10√5) · l2
volume = (15 + 7√5)4 · l3
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Notable Trishapes
Regular: tetrahedroncubeoctahedrondodecahedronicosahedron
Direct truncates: tetrahedral truncatecubic truncateoctahedral truncatedodecahedral truncateicosahedral truncate
Mesotruncates: stauromesohedronstauroperihedronstauropantohedronrhodomesohedronrhodoperihedronrhodopantohedron
Snubs: snub staurohedronsnub rhodohedron
Curved: spheretoruscylinderconefrustumcrind