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The Pentagonal Hexecontahedron is a Catalan solid with 60 pentagonal faces. Its volume represents the three-dimensional space enclosed by this polyhedron, which is the dual of the Snub Dodecahedron.
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Explanation: The formula calculates the volume based on the edge length of the dual Snub Dodecahedron, using specific mathematical constants and operations.
Details: Calculating the volume of geometric solids is fundamental in mathematics, engineering, and material science for understanding spatial properties, density calculations, and structural analysis.
Tips: Enter the Snub Dodecahedron edge length in meters. The value must be positive and valid for accurate volume calculation.
Q1: What is a Pentagonal Hexecontahedron?
A: It's a Catalan solid with 60 irregular pentagonal faces, 150 edges, and 92 vertices, serving as the dual of the Snub Dodecahedron.
Q2: Why is the constant 0.4715756 used?
A: This constant is derived from the mathematical properties and relationships between the Pentagonal Hexecontahedron and its dual Snub Dodecahedron.
Q3: What are practical applications of this calculation?
A: Used in crystallography, architectural design, and mathematical modeling of complex polyhedral structures.
Q4: How accurate is this formula?
A: The formula provides mathematically precise volume calculation based on the given edge length of the dual Snub Dodecahedron.
Q5: Can this calculator handle different units?
A: The calculator uses meters as the default unit. For other units, convert your measurement to meters before input.