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w_shell - Waterman clusters (old version)

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Usage

Synopsis

w_shell [options] outer_root [inner_root]

Description

Make a Waterman cluster - a spherical section of Close Cubic Packed balls. Ball diameter is root 2.

Options

outer_root
A whole number, half the square of the outer cut-off distance

inner_root
A whole number, half the square of the inner cut-off distance

-h
program help

-f
fill with struts between touching balls

-o <file>
write output to file, if this option is not used the program writes to standard output

Examples

A small thin strut filled shell
   w_shell -f -o shell.off 4 3

Notes

For more details see Waterman Polyhedra on Steve Waterman's site.

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Packinon Documentation 15.6.2005 - http://packinon.sourceforge.net/