Octagon (EntityTopic, 12)

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== Segmentation ==
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== Dissection ==
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The octagon of side 1 may be [[segment]]ed into 8× isosceles [[triangle]] with sides {1,2×√(1+<sup>√2</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub>)}.
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The octagon of side 1 may be [[dissect]]ed into 8× isosceles [[triangle]] with sides {1,2×√(1+<sup>√2</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub>)}.
== Use ==
== Use ==

Revision as of 15:07, 21 November 2011


Equations

  • The area of a regular octagon with side length l is:
2(1 + √2) · l2

Dissection

The octagon of side 1 may be dissected into 8× isosceles triangle with sides {1,2×√(1+√22)}.

Use

Octagonal faces are found in these trishapes on FGwiki:


Notable Dishapes
Flat: trianglesquarepentagonhexagonoctagondecagon
Curved: circle

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