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Three Cylinders in a Cube


	Cylinders pass through a cube along three edges of an octahedron that bypass each other. The cylinders do not intersect with each other until their diameter is greater than one sixth of the body diagonal of the cube.


	Contributed by: Sándor Kabai
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Cube (Wolfram MathWorld)

Cylinder (Wolfram MathWorld)

Octahedron (Wolfram MathWorld)

"Three Cylinders in a Cube" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
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Contributed by: Sándor Kabai

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