Triangular prismatic honeycomb

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Triangular prismatic honeycomb
Triangular prismatic honeycomb.png
Rank4
Typeuniform
SpaceEuclidean
Notation
Bowers style acronymTiph
Coxeter diagramCDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 3.pngCDel node.pngCDel 6.pngCDel node.png
Elements
Cells2N triangular prisms
Faces2N triangles, 3N squares
EdgesN+3N
VerticesN
Vertex figureHexagonal tegum, edge lengths 1 (equatorial) and 2 (sides)
Related polytopes
ArmyTiph
RegimentTiph
DualHexagonal prismatic honeycomb
ConjugateNone
Abstract & topological properties
OrientableYes
Properties
SymmetryV3❘W2
ConvexYes

The triangular prismatic honeycomb, or tiph, is a convex noble uniform honeycomb. 12 triangular prisms join at each vertex of this honeycomb. As the name suggests, it is the honeycomb product of the triangular tiling and the apeirogon.

Vertex coordinates[edit | edit source]

The vertices of a triangular prismatic honeycomb of edge length 1 are given by

where i, j, and k range over the integers.

Representations[edit | edit source]

A triangular prismatic honeycomb has the following Coxeter diagrams:

  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 3.pngCDel node.pngCDel 6.pngCDel node.png
  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 3.pngCDel node.pngCDel 6.pngCDel node.png
  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel split1.pngCDel branch.png
  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel split1.pngCDel branch.png
  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node h.pngCDel split1.pngCDel branch hh.png
  • CDel node 1.pngCDel ultra.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 2.pngCDel node h.pngCDel split1.pngCDel branch hh.png

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