Triangular prismatic honeycomb

The triangular prismatic honeycomb or triangular prismatic cellulation is a space-filling tessellation (or honeycomb) in Euclidean 3-space. It is composed entirely of triangular prisms.

Triangular prismatic honeycomb
TypeUniform honeycomb
Schläfli symbol{3,6}×{∞} or t0,3{3,6,2,∞}
Coxeter diagrams

Space group
Coxeter notation
[6,3,2,∞]
[3[3],2,∞]
[(3[3])+,2,∞]
DualHexagonal prismatic honeycomb
Propertiesvertex-transitive

It is constructed from a triangular tiling extruded into prisms.

It is one of 28 convex uniform honeycombs.

It consists of 1 + 6 + 1 = 8 edges meeting at a vertex, There are 6 triangular prism cells meeting at an edge and faces are shared between 2 cells.

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