Dihedral

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Dihedral or polyhedral may refer to:

  • Dihedral angle, the angle between two mathematical planes
  • Dihedral (aeronautics), the upward angle of a fixed-wing aircraft's wings where they meet at the fuselage, dihedral effect of an aircraft, longitudinal dihedral angle of a fixed-wing aircraft
  • Dihedral group, the group of symmetries of the n-sided polygon in abstract algebra
  • Dihedral kite, also known as a bowed kite
  • Dihedral doors, also known as butterfly doors
  • Dihedral prime, also known as a dihedral calculator prime
  • In rock climbing, an inside corner of rock

See also

  • Anhedral (disambiguation)
  • Euhedral, a crystal structure
  • Polyhedron, a geometric shape
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