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Rhombic Dodecahedron by Gisus
...rhombic dodecahedron by gisus
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a simple rhombic dodecahedron ({110} in every cubic system)
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Bunny by arielcz
...rhombic dodecahedron bunny by arielcz
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rhombic dodecahedron aggregation in the form of the stanford bunny.
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Rhombic Pseudo-Moebius by Amishacker
...hombic pseudo-moebius
constructed of two surfaces with rhombic faces and cross-section
to me it looks like a scaly portal in time
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Trapezo-Rhombic Dodecahedron
...hey form the trapezo-rhombic dodecahedron (steinhaus 1999, p. 206).
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/trapezo-rhombicdodecahedron.html
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rhombic dodecahedron of ichosahedron by kennyp1369
...of ichosahedron by kennyp1369
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this thing is a rhombic dodecahedron, made up of all ichosahedrons. it's toroidal!
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Rhombic Dodechedron by hachihung
...rhombic dodechedron by hachihung
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intersection of 3 cylinders
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Rhombic Dodecahedron d12 by JonathanVB
...edron d12 by jonathanvb
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just slightly less simple and beautiful, this rhombic dodecahedron d12 is a lot more useful.
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Rhombic Dodecahemioctahedron by MakeALot
...rhombic dodecahemioctahedron by makealot
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another of the steelpillow.com/polyhedra/five_sf/five.htm
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Twist Rhombic Dodecahedra Tree by Fredbartels
...y fredbartels
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experimenting with connecting rhombic dodecahedra. smoothing is done with the sketchup plugin artisan.
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Rhombic Triacontrahedron by Amishacker
...rhombic triacontrahedron by amishacker
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rhombic_triacontahedron
aka d30
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Twist-Rhombic Dodecahedron Experiments by Fredbartels
...t i'm experimenting here with shapes built from multiple units that are then manipulated in sketchup with the artisan plugin.
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Rhombic dodecahedra by henryseg
...rhombic dodecahedra by henryseg
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this model is featured in figure 4.20 of visualizing mathematics with 3d printing.
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Puzzle Rhombic Dodecahedron by VeryWetPaint
.../watch?v=mpmkwj1lpwe
it's also described in my blog at http://mysd300.blogspot.com/2011/10/rhombic-dodecahedron-puzzle.html
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Rhombic Dodecahedron by Amishacker
...rhombic dodecahedron by amishacker
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this is a simple and beautiful shape
24 polygons, 12 sides, 12 edges.
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Voronoi Rhombic Dodecahedron Sphere by DaveMakesStuff
... in this sphere are centered on the faces of a rhombic dodecahedron. connecting multiple spheres hole-to-hole will tile 3d space.
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Magnetic Rhombic Dodecahedron by walter
...magnetic rhombic dodecahedron by walter
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see magnetic bisymmetric hendecahedrons for more info.
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Rhombic Dodecahedron by mathgrrl
...ke license. if you want to use designs, images, or files outside of the terms of this license, please email request@mathgrrl.com.
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Rhombic Prism Mineral Model by geofablab
...ng autodesk 123d in dr. franek hasiuk's geofablab (department of geological and atmospheric sciences, iowa state university).
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Rhombic triacontahedron by simonetics
...etic math toy, when fully assembled. check it out here:
https://www.amazon.com/creative-whack-company-roger-whacks/dp/b0033j976s
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Boxes by pmoews
...on; see thing:859902. the openscad code has an option to substitute bird images for the buckyball projections (see thing:269556).
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Twist Rhombic Dodecahedron Network Tree by Fredbartels
...twist rhombic dodecahedron network tree by fredbartels
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just playing.
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Rhombic Dodecahedron and TetrakisHexahedron by pmoews
...ltd, london, 1911, chapter xi, p 147. and figures 78, 79, 80, 89, and 92.https://archive.org/details/crystallographyp00tuttuoft
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OpenSCAD Dodecahedron (pentagonal and rhombic) by anv3d
...filaments.ca blue pla
cctree red tpu
if you set h to phi instead of -phi, you get an icosahedron somehow.customizable icosahedron
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Gyroid Studies (Rhombic Dodecahedron) by DaveMakesStuff
...different silhouettes when viewing along the 3-face vertex versus the 4-face vertex.
see video here: https://youtu.be/mj3wa0extqc
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Rhombic Triacontahedron by Roy71100
...ing to make one that wont be solid' only the frame i want. i would love to get help. thats not my model i found it on the net
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Rhombic Dodecahedral Ornament by Fredbartels
...t by fredbartels
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parts for a sweet little star-like ornament. holes are sized for 1/8" and 3/16" doweling.
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Earth Rhombic Dodecahedron puzzle by kskmaru
.... all rights reserved, not for sale. www.progonos.com/furuti
original composite satellite imagery: nasa's blue marble project
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Lattice by Berkcancosan
...e this so i decided i'd model it. the exterior vertices are a bit rough but i couldn't find an easy solution to fix them.
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Rhombic Triacontahedron Wireframe by atartanian
...verse
made using blender's wireframe modifier: http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/doc:2.6/manual/modifiers/generate/wireframe
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Rhombic Triacontahedron by mathgrrl
...ke license. if you want to use designs, images, or files outside of the terms of this license, please email request@mathgrrl.com.
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Rhombic Dodecahedra Chain by emmett
... makes a decent rattle and i enjoy the game of hanging onto one end and trying to swing it to make all six modules stack upright.
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interlocking rhombic dodecahedra by fzanger
...nless you prefer to cut the dodecahedron on your own with your slicing software (then, use the file with the whole dodecahedron).
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Rhombic Icosahedron and its Dissection, Golden Ratio by lgbu
...ng a shelled one, perhaps someone can keep a plant in it? have fun!
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rhombic_icosahedron
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Rhombic Triacontahedron Lamp by perpdesign
...-triacontahedron?ref=pr_shop
perpetual design
www.perpdesign.com
perpdesign@gmail.com
email me if you have any questions.
thanks!
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Magnetic Rhombic Dodecahedron Blocks by DaveMakesStuff
...ocess, magnet to magnet, until all the holes are filled.
the magnets can be press fit into the hole with pliers, no glue needed..
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Rhombic Raptor by sethcomposerguy
...r the triangles to attach to the core and 8 mm for the square movable anchors.
stickers were bought at http://oliverstickers.com/
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Rhombic Illusion by Qube3Bot
...you.
would be great to see some derivatives!
high poly counts should make for interesting "pulls"
low poly stl added...
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The Rhombic Dodeca-He-Droid Snowmen by Fredbartels
...els
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twisted, non-twisted, and semi-twisted variants. for those looking for the more abstract snow person experience.
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Cube Illusion (Rhombic Dodecahedron) by MosaicManufacturing
...uilt in onshape. the tight corners make this model an excellent test to see if your palette and printer are functioning properly.
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Twist Rhombic Dodecahedron Megastructure Twisted and Artisaned by Fredbartels
...n megastructure twisted and artisaned by fredbartels
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a big curvy trd-based megastructure. i dare you to print it. :)
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Rhombic Dodecahedron with 3 Sided Vertex On Top by Fredbartels
...sided vertex on top by fredbartels
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another sculpture using space filling polyhedra modified in sketchup and artisan.
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Customizable Rhombic Dice by OpenScadDad
...ice.
the roundness slider lets you round over the edges and corners so they are not so sharp. set it to zero to get sharp edges.
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Stellated Rhombic Triacontahedron by OpenScadDad
...);
for(i=[18:72:378])rotate([fi,i,fi])cube(50,true);
shout out to openscad in a tweet. (challenge?) by ferjerez
shout out to aqee
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rhombic triacontahedron 30 faces by frans45
...code
some faces are redefined several time
so the code for the tagged dice is three times longer
halfs empty or full are provided
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Rhombic Triacontahedron by mathgrrl
... this model with design credit to mathgrrl, but if you want to sell something then you should ask first, at request@mathgrrl.com.
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rhom-dod bulding block (rhombic dodecahedron) by ruben_zilzer_3409
...novice in 3d printing, i found quite challenging to print it and open to suggestions on how to place it and what supports to use.
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Flexible Stellated Rhombic Dodecahedron Half, Cube Dissection, Rectangular Prism by lgbu
...re included. 25 mm refers to the dimension of a unit cube. have fun!
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author. https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2835244
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Derived Figure by Fredbartels
...eometry)
i'll be exploring other shapes in the days ahead.
sketchup is used to create the shape and artisan to make it curvy.
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Truncated Rhombic Dodecahedron Puzzle by RyanPuzzle
...ecause of this unique trait, the puzzle takes on the solving difficulty of a 2x2x3 that has been bandaged along the middle layer.
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Infill by Griffin_Nicoll
...09. i should probably post stuff more often. anyway please comment and discuss about this. i love positive and negative feedback.
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Twist Rhombic Dodecahedron Megastructure by Fredbartels
...ices!
more on how i made the print into a light sculpture here: https://plus.google.com/100359942295102553261/posts/hxkrgbcbemw
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Rhombic Triacontahedron Magnetic Tile by eshira
...options up top). file->export as stl and take it to your slicer!
these are also on github: https://github.com/eshira/polyhedra
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Dissection of a Rhombic Triacontahedron, Golden Ratio by lgbu
...ve fun!
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rhombic_triacontahedron
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/rhombictriacontahedron.html
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Rhombic Dodecahedron Magnetic Tile by eshira
...options up top). file->export as stl and take it to your slicer!
these are also on github: https://github.com/eshira/polyhedra
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Non-Flexible Spiky Stellated Rhombic Dodecahedron Half, Cube Dissection, Rectangular Prism by lgbu
...water.
please try tpu flexible filament if you have it. have fun!
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author. https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2835244
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Stern Rhomben / rhombic star by wittiko
...s
3 x teil2
2 x teil3
weiß jmd. wie dieser körper heißt?
um das puzzle zusammenzubauen brauchst du:
1 x basis
3 x teil2
2 x teil3
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30 Sided Die d30 Rhombic triacontahedron
...ot;!9!" for 9, and "!6!" for six, i replaced these with underscores under the numbers for a more traditional look.
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Golden Rhombohedra, Acute, Obtuse, Golden Ratio, Dodecahedron, Rhombic Triacontahedron by lgbu
...mbohedra.php
http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/dissection-rt.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rhombic_triacontahedron
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Rhombic dodecahemioctahedron play set by MakeALot
...curl up if not cooled sufficiently and the initial surface contact with the build platform.
i already have a lot of 20mm cubes...
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Rua (Face-turning Rhombic Dodecahedron) by 5284973
...zzle)
additional hardware: this puzzle requires 12 dayan screws and springs for 57mm cubes, available for purchase at thecubicle.
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Rhomb Pattern Vase by KRISP3D
...rhomb pattern vase by krisp3d thingiverse decorative vase with rhombic pattern for your favourite flowers. print in spiral...
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Puzzle, Golden Rhombohedra, Bilinski Dodecahedron, Rhomibc Triacontahedron by lgbu
...rhombohedra, bilinski dodecahedron, rhomibc triacontahedron by lgbu thingiverse golden rhombic triacontahedron puzzle this exercise is really interesting; but it...
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Social Distancing - Voronoi Sphere Position 1 by DaveMakesStuff
...the voronoi sphere are centered on faces of a rhombic dodecahedron. multiple spheres can be joined together hole-to-hole to...
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Quasicrystal by Leiutaja
...demonstrate and solve the problem of infinite tiling without rhombic gaps between tiles while irregular voids are...
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euler sphere by kennyp1369
...euler spirals are placed at each edge of a rhombic tricontahedron and blown out onto the surface of a...
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Parametric Graphene Molecular Model (Rectangular) by Kulchick
...it staggers rows, so result is more rectangular than rhombic ...
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Mathematica Spikey (prototype) by andres_900
...by andres_900 thingiverse wolfram mathematica spikey. official name is rhombic hexecontahedron. this version doesn't look like the actual logo,...
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Star - Eshcer's Solid
...star, made from 6 identical pieces. first stellation of rhombic dodecahedron currently its a tight fit. maybe ill make...
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Bilinski dodecahedron by Amazing3D
...inspired by adam savage's one day build of a rhombic dodecahedron i wanted to create one as well. all...
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dodecahedron sphere by kennyp1369
...distributed along each edge of the dual of a rhombic tricontahedron, with 8 dodecahedrons for on each face, and...
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Hinged Dissection (Dudeney dissection) by clark4ea
...a link to our class blog about hinged dissections: https://geekhaus.com/math103_fall2017/2017/10/05/rhombicdodecahedron/ ...
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Tevo Tarantula Inverted z - rod holder - adjustable z endstop by Gesualdo
...find it on ebay as well. here the link https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2pcs-8mm-bore-diameter-kfl08-pillow-block-bearing-flange-rhombicbearings-new/32589972736.html ...
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Multi-Color Fidget Star by MosaicManufacturing
...craftbot plus with palette. the 'star' is a stellated rhombic dodecahedron. thanks to mathgrrl for the original model! check...
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Christmas Star for Top of Tree
...neat effect. the mathematical name for this is a rhombic hexecontahedron. the first form has a hole in the...
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Duals of Polyhedra by pmoews
...its face centers: cuboctahedron_to_self.scad a program to generate a rhombic dodecahedron from the vertices of the cuboctahedron: cuboctahedron_to_dual.scad a...
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Bilinski Dodecahedron, Golden Rhombus, Golden Ratio by lgbu
...(1.618 …). it is geometrically different than the regular rhombic dodecahedron whose rhombi have a diagonal ratio of square...
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Icosahedron Puzzle by Phantom329
...empty space. i think it is called a stellated rhombic icosahedron (if i'm wrong, let me know in the...
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Planar Tetrarhons by Compu22le
...planar tetrarhons by compu22le thingiverse tetrarhons are four rhombic dodecahedrons joined at their faces. among the 28 pieces...
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Polyhedron Connector Generator by simonetics
...code creates connectors for the 5 platonic solids, the rhombic triacontahedron, as well as regular right prisms with adjustable...
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Como Triacontahedron Puzzle #1
...thingiverse a three piece puzzle which assembles into a rhombic triacontahedron (a polyhedron with 30 identical rhombic faces). the...
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Rhomb puzzle by drzowie
...rhomb puzzle by drzowie thingiverse this is a rhombic 3x3x3 cube-assembly puzzle that is pretty fun. the pieces...
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Storage Sphere with 30 Compartments by DaveMakesStuff
...see here for other compatible objects based on the rhombic triacontahedron: spherical advent calendar: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4660137 coronavirus advent calendar:...
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Dodecadodecahedon as Ornament by pmoews
...method that avoids overlapping triangles. the 20 sets of rhombic clusters on a dodecahedron have been replaced by 20...
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Nonplanar Tetrarhons by Compu22le
...nonplanar tetrarhons by compu22le thingiverse tetrarhons are four rhombic dodecahedrons joined at their faces. among the 28 pieces...
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Golden Isozonohedra Construction Kit by DaveMakesStuff
...isozonohedra: acute golden rhombohedron, obtuse golden rhombohedron, bilinski dodecahedron, rhombic icosahedron, and rhombic triacontahedron. the first two polyhedra (acute...
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Interesting Shapes by Shmoee
...of the dodecaheron will convert the dodecahedron into a rhombic triacontahedron. once you have a rhombic triacontahedron, use (12)...
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Como Triacontahedron Puzzle #3
...the third coordinate motion puzzle which assembles into a rhombic triacontahedron. this puzzle has three pieces, all different. the...
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Dodeca Chain Loop by emmett
...loop by emmett thingiverse this chain of 40 interlocking rhombic dodecahedra forms a loop that covers nearly the whole...
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Two Color Archimedean Solids 2 by pmoews
...download: icosidodecahedron_less_faces.stl and icosidodecahedron_faces.stl trunc_icosahedron_less_faces.stl and trunc_icosahedron_faces.stl rhombic_cuboctahedron_less_faces.stl and rhombiccuboctahedron_faces.stl snub_dodecahedron_less_faces.stl and snub_dodecahedron_faces.stl the openscad files that produced them...
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Pieces of Eight Puzzle
...his peanut puzzle but based on cubes rather than rhombic dodecahedra. i have never owned a copy of this...
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Parenting Dice by OpenScadDad
...parenting dice by openscaddad thingiverse this is a rhombic dodecahedron created in openscad. it has 12 consequences inscribed;...
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Versatile Dice by pmoews
...versatile dice by pmoews thingiverse the rhombic triacontahedron is a polyhedron with 30 identical faces. it...
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Saddle Polyhedra by DaveMakesStuff
...it can also be formed by starting with a rhombic dodecahedron, selecting four triads of faces that share a...
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Giant Pyramid (RD version) by gibell
...not hard enough, i made this version out of rhombic dodecahedra. there are nine pieces and one solution for...
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Como Triacontahedron Puzzle #2
...the second coordinate motion puzzle which assembles into a rhombic triacontahedron. this puzzle has three pieces, all different. the...
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Human Strut for Isotropic Vector Matrix Construction by DaveMakesStuff
...podiums that together form the surface of a spherical rhombic dodecahedron. joining the surfaces adjacent to the obtuse angle...
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Spherical Advent Calendar by DaveMakesStuff
...advent calendar by davemakesstuff thingiverse technically it’s a 30-sided rhombic triacontahedron. five of the sides are used for the...
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Tetrahedron Building Blocks
...of tetrahedron. the basic piece is made from five rhombic dodecahedra, and comes in two mirror image versions (orange...
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Jewel Dodecahedron
...thingiverse hi everyone, the jewel dodecahedron is a face-turning rhombic dodecahedron with hyperbolic cuts which expose internal pieces that...
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Disdyakis Triacontahedron by mathgrrl
...thingiverse the disdyakis triacontahedron is the kleetope of the rhombic triacontahedron, and the dual of the truncated icosidodecahedron. but...
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Modular Gyroid Puzzle by emmett
...it in many different directions. each module is a rhombic dodecahedron intersected with the gyroid, and hence this puzzle...
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Perplexing Pyramid (RD version)
...puzzles. for a new twist, i made it from rhombic dodecahedra rather than spheres. these pieces can also be...
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Ice Crystal Holiday Ornament by OpenScadDad
...thingiverse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnx2k3c6ca0&t=2s this is a remix of my stellated rhombic triacontahedron. when i printed the original, i was struck...
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Nets of Polyhedra by kitwallace
...http://kitwallace.tumblr.com/post/159631931839/laser-cut-nets-with-openscad for background the example nets are for a rhombic dodecahedron (conway jc) and for a skewed version of...
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Pyritohedra/Dodecahedra Magnetic Tile by eshira
...parameter, you can go from a cube to a rhombic dodecahedron. see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/dodecahedron for more information. you can use...
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"Completely" Solid Dodecahedron by MrMdR
...the topologically identical pyritohedron with pyritohedral symmetry, and the rhombic dodecahedron with octahedral symmetry....
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OpenSCAD Parametric Honeycomb & Foundation Library
...generator for plastic foundation for honeycomb, using a proper rhombic cell base at the ideal angle. it is intended...
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Stan's Tetrahedron
...made from spheres, here i made it out of rhombic dodecahedra. there are two pieces (red in the photos)...
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Chocolate Box Puzzle
...cm (3.5 inches). the pieces are made from truncated rhombic dodecahedra, also called edge-beveled cubes. it is not a...
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TEVO Tarantula Z-Axis support use KFL08 bearing by sb43201
...the modded brackets. the bearing can be found at https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2pcs-8mm-bore-diameter-kfl08-pillow-block-bearing-flange-rhombicbearings-new/32589972736.html?shortkey=fqqz6rbj&addresstype=600 update: for inverted z, use...
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Starburst Puzzle by pacificpuzzleworks
...order to form this 2" first stellation of a rhombic dodecahedron! generate "concentric" style support everywhere with overhang angle...
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Space Frame Pendant Light by Fredbartels
...the creation of space frames. the hubs are twist rhombic dodecahedra. other 3d printed parts are a flange for...
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Neuron Construction Set by DaveMakesStuff
...the neuron body align with the faces of a rhombic dodecahedron, so the “axon dendrite connectors” form the struts...
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Self-Assembling Coral by DaveMakesStuff
...each pair of magnets on three faces of a rhombic dodecahedron. using the rhombic dodecahedron as the final shape...
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Tapered Tube for Isotropic Vector Matrix Construction by DaveMakesStuff
...podiums that together form the surface of a spherical rhombic dodecahedron. joining the surfaces adjacent to the obtuse angle...
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Ell of a Puzzle
...modified that design to replace the spheres with (truncated) rhombic dodecahedra. these modified pieces can be printed without support....
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Toru by don__gong
...thingiverse the toru is a variation on the face-turning rhombic dodecahedron twisty puzzle, first introduced by matt shepit in...
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Sincronismo Z ANET E10 ( copy Artillery) by Juanjo_CNC
...dentadas (36t w6 b8)https://es.aliexpress.com/item/32892854106.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.634a63c0kcaiqn 3 soporte para eje de 8mm.https://es.aliexpress.com/item/4-unids-alta-calidad-kfl08-8mm-almohada-bloque-rhombicrodamiento-de-aleaci-n-de-zinc-inserto/32841762316.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.eltrd7 tornillos y tuercas varias m3 y m5. se han...
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Fidget Star by mathgrrl
...for the math geeks: the "star" is a stellated rhombic dodecahedron, and this model makes up half of a...
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Nova - Interlocking puzzle by Stewart Coffin (STC #8)
...has the shape of the first stellation of the rhombic dodecahedron, while nova has the shape of the second...