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Piling of Bars along Dodecahedron Axes

Pass five bars through the faces of six adjacent faces of a dodecahedron, each located at a vertex of a face and aligned parallel to the axis of the dodecahedron. Rotate each set of five bars by 18 degrees and observe how the 30 bars bypass one another.

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