Astroid-Shaped Tent Made of Rectangles

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number of floors
10
number of segments
20
truncate
0
show:
astroid
bottom
build
0.6
spread
0.7
A strip of rectangles is constructed on two astroid surfaces, then similar strips are spread around the vertical axis
n
times. You can vary the number of rectangles in the strip to imitate building a tent upward.

External Links

Astroid (Wolfram MathWorld)
Shapes Produced by Rotating an Astroid

Permanent Citation

Sándor Kabai
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​"Astroid-Shaped Tent Made of Rectangles" from the Wolfram Demonstrations Project http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/AstroidShapedTentMadeOfRectangles/​
​Published: December 9, 2019
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