Truncated octagonal tiling

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Truncated octagonal tiling
Truncated octagonal tiling
Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
Type Hyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex configuration 3.16.16
Schläfli symbol t{8,3}
Wythoff symbol 2 3 | 8
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry group [8,3], (*832)
Dual Order-8 triakis triangular tiling
Properties
Vertex-transitive

In

hexakaidecagons on each vertex. It has Schläfli symbol
of t{8,3}.

Dual tiling

The dual tiling has face configuration V3.16.16.

Related polyhedra and tilings

This hyperbolic tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of uniform truncated polyhedra with vertex configurations (3.2n.2n), and [n,3] Coxeter group symmetry.

*n32 symmetry mutation of truncated tilings: t{n,3}
Symmetry
*n32
[n,3]
Spherical Euclid. Compact hyperb. Paraco. Noncompact hyperbolic
*232
[2,3]
*332
[3,3]
*432
[4,3]
*532
[5,3]
*632
[6,3]
*732
[7,3]
*832
[8,3]...
*∞32
[∞,3]
[12i,3] [9i,3] [6i,3]
Truncated
figures
Symbol t{2,3} t{3,3} t{4,3} t{5,3} t{6,3} t{7,3} t{8,3} t{∞,3} t{12i,3} t{9i,3} t{6i,3}
Triakis
figures
Config.
V3.4.4
V3.6.6 V3.8.8 V3.10.10
V3.12.12
V3.14.14 V3.16.16 V3.∞.∞

From a Wythoff construction there are ten hyperbolic uniform tilings that can be based from the regular octagonal tiling.

Drawing the tiles colored as red on the original faces, yellow at the original vertices, and blue along the original edges, there are 8 forms.

Uniform octagonal/triangular tilings
Symmetry:
[8,3], (*832)
[8,3]+
(832)
[1+,8,3]
(*443)
[8,3+]
(3*4)
{8,3} t{8,3} r{8,3} t{3,8} {3,8} rr{8,3}
s2{3,8}
tr{8,3} sr{8,3} h{8,3} h2{8,3} s{3,8}




or

or





Uniform duals
V83 V3.16.16 V3.8.3.8 V6.6.8 V38 V3.4.8.4
V4.6.16
V34.8 V(3.4)3 V8.6.6 V35.4

See also

References

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