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Encyclopedia > Truncated hexagonal tiling
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Truncated hexagonal tiling
Truncated hexagonal tiling
Type Semiregular tiling
Faces triangle, dodecagons
Edges Infinite
Vertices Infinite
Vertex configuration 3.12.12
Wythoff symbol 2 3 | 6
Symmetry group p6m
Dual polyhedron Triakis triangular tiling
Properties planar
Truncated hexagonal tiling
Vertex Figure

In geometry, the truncated hexagonal tiling is a semiregular tiling of the Euclidean plane. There are 2 dodecagons (12-sides) and one triangle on each vertex. Jump to: navigation, search Image File history File links Tile3ttbc. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a two-dimensional figure with three vertices and three sides which are straight line segments. ... A regular dodecagon A dodecagon is a polygon with exactly twelve sides. ... The symmetry group of an object (e. ... In geometry, polyhedra are associated into pairs called duals, where the vertices of one correspond to the faces of the other. ... Jump to: navigation, search In geometry, the Triakis triangular tiling is a tiling of the Euclidean plane. ... Something is called planar if it is made up of flat planes, or pertaining to planes. ... // Introduction Geometry (Greek Γεωμετρια, geo = earth, metria = measure ) arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. ... In geometry, a vertex (Latin: whirl, whirlpool; plural vertices) is a corner of a polygon (where two sides meet) or of a polyhedron (where three or more faces and an equal number of edges meet). ...


There are 3 regular and 8 semiregular tilings in the plane.


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