Package X3dForAdvancedModeling.GeometricShapes

Class Octahedron

java.lang.Object

X3dForAdvancedModeling.GeometricShapes.Octahedron

public class Octahedron
extends Object

Octahedron is an 8-sided polyhedron with 6 vertices, 8 triangular faces and 12 edges. A regular octahedron contains equilateral triangles and is a Platonic solid. An Octahedron is equivalent to two contiguous Pyramids. The dual of the Octahedron is the cube.

Related links: Catalog page Octahedron, source Octahedron.java, X3D Resources, X3D Scene Authoring Hints, and X3D Tooltips.

Scene Meta Information

meta tags	Document Metadata
title	Octahedron.x3d
description	Octahedron is an 8-sided polyhedron with 6 vertices, 8 triangular faces and 12 edges. A regular octahedron contains equilateral triangles and is a Platonic solid. An Octahedron is equivalent to two contiguous Pyramids. The dual of the Octahedron is the cube.
created	26 September 2014
modified	20 October 2019
creator	Don Brutzman
reference	Octahedron.ply
reference	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octahedron
reference	https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/octahedron
reference	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonic_solid
reference	http://polyhedra.org/poly/show/2/octahedron
reference	http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/octahedron.html
reference	http://www.kjmaclean.com/Geometry/Octahedron.html
reference	http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/vp.html
reference	http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/vrml/octahedron.wrl
identifier	https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dForAdvancedModeling/GeometricShapes/Octahedron.x3d
generator	Meshlab X3D Exported, http://meshlab.sourceforge.net
generator	X3D-Edit 3.3, https://savage.nps.edu/X3D-Edit
license	../license.html

This program uses the X3D Java Scene Access Interface Library (X3DJSAIL). It has been produced using the X3dToJava.xslt stylesheet (version control) which is used to create Java source code from an original .x3d model.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Octahedron()	Default constructor to create this object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
org.web3d.x3d.jsail.Core.X3D	getX3dModel()	Provide a shallow copy of the X3D model.
final void	initialize()	Create and initialize the X3D model for this object.
static void	main(String[] args)	Default main() method provided for test purposes, uses CommandLine to set global ConfigurationProperties for this object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

Octahedron

public Octahedron()

Default constructor to create this object.

Method Details

initialize

public final void initialize()

Create and initialize the X3D model for this object.

getX3dModel

public org.web3d.x3d.jsail.Core.X3D getX3dModel()

Provide a shallow copy of the X3D model.

Returns:

Octahedron model

See Also:

• X3D

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Default main() method provided for test purposes, uses CommandLine to set global ConfigurationProperties for this object.

Parameters:

args - array of input parameters, provided as arguments

See Also:

• X3D.handleArguments(args)
• X3D.validationReport()
• CommandLine
• CommandLine.USAGE
• ConfigurationProperties