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Cuboctahedron by chris cambré

Cuboctahedron by chris cambré
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2017-11-20 16:32
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This example demonstrates the geometric construction of a cuboctahedron. It involves concepts such as polygons, rotation, and plane geometry. Using GeoGebra commands like Circle, Intersect, Rotate, and Polygon, the cuboctahedron can be constructed. Suitable for high school geometry education or math enthusiasts.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Circle(OO, 1, xOyPlane) → c
  2. Intersect(yAxis, c, 2) → A
  3. Rotate(A, 60°) → B
  4. Rotate(A, 120°) → C
  5. Rotate(A, 180°) → D
  6. Rotate(A, 240°) → E
  7. Rotate(A, 300°) → F
  8. Polygon(A, B, C, D, E, F) → veelhoek1, a, b, c_1, d, e, f
  9. Polygon(B, A, 6, xOyPlane) → veelhoek2, g, J_1, h, i, j, k, l, G_1, H_1, I_1
  10. Polygon(D, C, 6, xOyPlane) → veelhoek3, m, N, n, p, q, r, s, K_1, L_1, M
  11. Polygon(F, E, 6, xOyPlane) → veelhoek4, t, R, f_1, g_1, h_1, i_1, j_1, O, P, Q
  12. Circle(c_1, K_1) → d_1
  13. Circle(a, J_1) → e_1
  14. Intersect(e_1, d_1) → J, T, ,
  15. Line(D, C) → k_1
  16. OrthogonalLine(K_1, k_1, xOyPlane) → l_1
  17. Intersect(k_1, l_1) → KK
  18. Angle(K_1, KK, J) → α
  19. Rotate(veelhoek3, (-α), c_1) → veelhoek3'
  20. Line(OO, OOO) → as
  21. Rotate(veelhoek3', 120°, as) → veelhoek3''
  22. Rotate(veelhoek3', (-(120°)), as) → veelhoek3''_1
  23. Rotate(J, (-(120°)), as) → L
  24. Rotate(J, 120°, as) → G
  25. Midpoint(L, J) → U
  26. OrthogonalLine(U, veelhoek3''_1) → mm
  27. Rotate(J, (-(60°)), mm) → I
  28. Rotate(I, 120°, as) → H
  29. Rotate(I, (-(120°)), as) → K
  30. Polygon(D, E, G) → driehoek1, s'_1, d_2, e_2
  31. Rotate(driehoek1, 120°, as) → driehoek1'
  32. Rotate(driehoek1, (-(120°)), as) → driehoek1'_1

AI Drawing Prompt Reference

Draw a cuboctahedron by first creating a circle, then using rotation and polygon construction to form six squares and eight equilateral triangles. The steps include rotating point A to form other vertices, constructing polygons, rotating polygons and adjusting angles to form the structure of the cuboctahedron.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.