Simplest Canonical Polyhedra of Each Symmetry Type
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Simplest Canonical Polyhedron with D4h Symmetry
(Square Bifrustum)
(2 of 2)
Vertices:
12 (8[3] + 4[4])
Faces:
10 (2 squares + 8 isosceles trapezoids)
Edges:
20 (8 short + 8 medium + 4 long)
Symmetry:
4-fold Prismatic (D4h)
Dual Solid:
Simplest D4h (1 of 2)
(values below based on edge-scribed radius = 1)
Short Edge (8):
2/3
≈0.66666666666666666667
Medium Edge (8):
4/3
≈1.3333333333333333333
Long Edge (4):
2
Edge-scribed Radius:
1
Volume:
208*sqrt(2)/81
≈3.6315607527605403722