Square dipyramid (EntityTopic, 16)
From Hi.gher. Space
A square dipyramid is a special case of the pyramid where the base is a square pyramid. It is also a special case of the dipyramid where the base is a square.
Equations
- Variables:
l ⇒ length of each line in the square dipyramid
- The hypervolumes of a square dipyramid are given by:
total edge length = 13l
total surface area = (1 + 6√3) · l2
surcell volume = 2√2∕3 · l3
bulk = Unknown
- The realmic cross-sections (n) of a square dipyramid are:
[!x,!y] ⇒ triangular prism
[!z,!w] ⇒ square pyramid
Net
The net of a square dipyramid is two square pyramids attached at their bases with four tetrahedra each attached to another face of one of the square based pyramids.
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Projection
The parallel projection of a square dipyramid is the following:
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 |
22. 22 Dicone | 23. [11]2 Square dipyramid | 24. 121 Coninder |
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