03-07-2015, 12:22 AM
What is (are) the best way(s) to construct an octet truss with a minimal amount of faces?
![[Image: truss.gif]](http://www.grunch.net/synergetics/images/truss.gif)
Geometrically, it is a regular tetra- and octahedron pair repeated to desired length with cylindrical struts. I am unsure how to approach.
![[Image: truss.gif]](http://www.grunch.net/synergetics/images/truss.gif)
Geometrically, it is a regular tetra- and octahedron pair repeated to desired length with cylindrical struts. I am unsure how to approach.