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Dissection of Rhombic Dodecahedron into 24 Nonregular Tetrahedra

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This Demonstration shows a dissection of a rhombic dodecahedron into 24 nonregular tetrahedra. It is possible to make a ring of these tetrahedra and fold it into the rhombic dodecahedron. Rings of tetrahedra, called kaleidocycles, are described in the Demonstration Kaleidocycles.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (November 2015)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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