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Hexagonal Close Packing and Triangular Orthobicupola


	Spheres are placed at the center and vertices of a triangular orthobicupola (Johnson solid J27). If such assemblies are placed side by side, then the spheres form three layers of a hexagonal close packing.


	Contributed by: Sándor Kabai

Hexagonal Close Packing (Wolfram MathWorld)

Johnson Solid (Wolfram MathWorld)

Orthobicuploa (Wolfram MathWorld)

Triangular Orthobicupola (Wolfram MathWorld)

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Contributed by: Sándor Kabai

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