# PVC Polyhedra

**Authors:** David Glickenstein

arXiv: 1705.00100 · 2017-05-02

## TL;DR

This paper presents a straightforward method for constructing various polyhedra, including dodecahedra, tetrahedra, cubes, and octahedra, using PVC pipes and standard fittings, making geometric models accessible.

## Contribution

It introduces a practical approach for building polyhedral models with common materials, simplifying educational and demonstration purposes.

## Key findings

- Constructed multiple polyhedra using PVC pipes and fittings.
- Demonstrated the feasibility of creating geometric models with standard materials.
- Provided step-by-step methods for assembly.

## Abstract

We describe how to construct a dodecahedron, tetrahedron, cube, and octahedron out of pvc pipes using standard fittings.

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