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Re: Dodecahedron
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lugnet.build
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Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:10:50 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, David Eaton wrote:
> I was playing around this weekend, and noticed a nifty way to form a nearly
> perfect pentagon. At first I sorta passed it off as merely neat, and little
> else. However, I also started thinking about how it would look as a dodecahedron
> (everyone's favorite 12-faced polyhedron). But to my suprise, I didn't see any
> listed on Lugnet before! So I tried my hand at making one of my own:
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> http://www.suave.net/~dave/dodec.cgi
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> DaveE
That is seriously cool. How sturdy is it once its built?
Mike
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| (...) Sadly, not very-- If I had enough spare 1x2 plate w/ center studs (it took 120), I could probably make it sturdier pretty easily, but as is it's kinda fragile. Also, if you made it larger (like 15 wedge plates per pentagon instead of 10), (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build)
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| I was playing around this weekend, and noticed a nifty way to form a nearly perfect pentagon. At first I sorta passed it off as merely neat, and little else. However, I also started thinking about how it would look as a dodecahedron (everyone's (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !
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