Standard Origins and Orientations

3DEM Image Conventions

Tetrahedral Symmetry



Standard orientation:  2-fold axes on x,y,z axes

Standard origin:  intersection of symmetry axis



Standard Orientation (standard display orientation) Standard Orientation (arbitrary display orientation)
Tetrahedron, Example 1 Example 1 of a tetrahedron showing standard orientation and standard display orientation Example 2 of a tetrahedron showing standard orientation, arbitrary display orientation
Tetrahedron, Example 2 Example 2 of a tetrahedron showing standard orientation and standard display orientation Example 2 of a tetrahedron showing standard orientation, arbitrary display orientation




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  11 Feb 2006