Homohedral construction employing icosahedron

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1974-09-03

1976-05-04

Purser, Ernest R.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Compound curve structure

Geodesic shape

46 25, 46 29, 52237, 52DIG10, 403176, E04B 1348

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039539482

ABSTRACT:
Homohedral construction is a building and truss system based on the regular icosahedron. It is analogous to the standard building or truss system based on the cube, which is characterized by 90.degree. corners and edges on its struts and planar surfaces.

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