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Regular dodecahedra don't tile space, so these wouldn't make much sense as scaffold nodes. For regular space frames with identical nodes, truncated octahedra ar
by Jarmsy 3y ago
Regular dodecahedra don't tile space, so these wouldn't make much sense as scaffold nodes. For regular space frames with identical nodes, truncated octahedra are more useful.
- arbitrage 3y agoUtterly straight-forward and to-the-point insight. I find your argument really compelling.
- swayvil 3y agoAside from cubes, what regular polyhedra can you tile space with? --nvrmnd. Apparently there's only 1. Cube
- lstodd 3y agoI find rhombic dodecahedra fascinating. Even made a couple dozen from cardboard to play with.
- detrites 3y agoNow that makes a lot of sense. Though, makes me wonder - what about when constructing domes?