Tensegrity Sphere

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Based on tensegrity models of Richard Buckminster Fuller • Geodesic tessellation of the icosahedron • Class I • Frequency, 2v • 120 struts, connected by cables • No strut-to-strut contact • Tension in cables, and compression in struts, establishes and maintains spherical shape • May alternately be constructed as a reciprocal frame sphere • Icosahedron symmetry

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