Dicone (EntityTopic, 11)
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A '''dicone''' is a special case of a [[pyramid]] where the base is a [[cone]]. It is also a special case of a [[dipyramid]] where the base is a [[circle]]. | A '''dicone''' is a special case of a [[pyramid]] where the base is a [[cone]]. It is also a special case of a [[dipyramid]] where the base is a [[circle]]. |
Revision as of 14:56, 14 March 2008
A dicone is a special case of a pyramid where the base is a cone. It is also a special case of a dipyramid where the base is a circle.
Equations
- Variables:
r ⇒ radius of base of dicone
h ⇒ height of dicone
- All points (x, y, z, w) that lie on the surface of a dicone will satisfy the following equations:
Unknown
- The hypervolumes of a dicone are given by:
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- The realmic cross-sections (n) of a dicone are:
Unknown
Projection
The following are the two possible types of parallel projections for a dicone:
http://fusion-global.org/share/dicone.png
Notable Tetrashapes | |
Regular: | pyrochoron • aerochoron • geochoron • xylochoron • hydrochoron • cosmochoron |
Powertopes: | triangular octagoltriate • square octagoltriate • hexagonal octagoltriate • octagonal octagoltriate |
Circular: | glome • cubinder • duocylinder • spherinder • sphone • cylindrone • dicone • coninder |
Torii: | tiger • torisphere • spheritorus • torinder • ditorus |