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The Insphere Radius of Deltoidal Icositetrahedron is the radius of the sphere that is contained by the Deltoidal Icositetrahedron in such a way that all the faces just touch the sphere. It represents the largest sphere that can fit inside the polyhedron.
The calculator uses the formula:
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Explanation: This formula calculates the insphere radius based on the non-symmetry diagonal measurement of the deltoidal icositetrahedron, incorporating mathematical constants and square root functions.
Details: Calculating the insphere radius is important in geometry and material science for understanding the spatial properties of polyhedra, determining packing efficiency, and analyzing the geometric characteristics of crystalline structures.
Tips: Enter the NonSymmetry Diagonal measurement in meters. The value must be positive and greater than zero for accurate calculation.
Q1: What is a Deltoidal Icositetrahedron?
A: A Deltoidal Icositetrahedron is a Catalan solid with 24 deltoid (kite-shaped) faces, 26 vertices, and 48 edges.
Q2: What is the difference between symmetry and non-symmetry diagonals?
A: Non-symmetry diagonals are those that divide the deltoid faces into two isosceles triangles, while symmetry diagonals follow the symmetry axes of the polyhedron.
Q3: What are typical values for the insphere radius?
A: The insphere radius depends on the size of the polyhedron. For a unit deltoidal icositetrahedron, the insphere radius is approximately 0.919 m.
Q4: Can this formula be used for other polyhedra?
A: No, this specific formula is derived for the deltoidal icositetrahedron and cannot be directly applied to other polyhedral shapes.
Q5: What are the practical applications of this calculation?
A: This calculation is used in crystallography, architectural design, and mathematical modeling where precise geometric measurements of polyhedral structures are required.