The truncated cube, or truncated hexahedron, is an Archimedean solid. It has 6 regular octagonal faces, 8 regular triangular faces, 24 vertices and 36 edges.

Cartesian coordinates

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The following Cartesian coordinates define the vertices of a truncated hexahedron centered at the origin:

(±ξ, ±1, ±1),

(±1, ±ξ, ±1)

(±1, ±1, ±ξ)

where ξ = √2 − 1.

Related polyhedra

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Compare:

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See also

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• Truncatedhexahedron.gif

External links

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• The Uniform Polyhedra
• Virtual Reality Polyhedra The Encyclopedia of Polyhedra

Cubo truncado | Afgeknotte hexaëder | Sześcian ścięty | Cubo truncado

Uniform polyhedra | Archimedean solids