Noncompact Forms
| Cubic slab honeycomb |
Alternated hexagonal slab honeycomb |
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If cells are allowed to be uniform tilings, more uniform honeycombs can be defined:
Families:
- x: Cubic prismatic slab honeycomb (3 forms)
- x: Tri-hexagonal prismatic slab honeycomb (8 forms)
- x: Triangular prismatic slab (No new forms)
- xx: = Cubic column honeycomb (1 form)
- x: Prismatic column honeycomb
- xx: = - = (Same as cubic slab honeycomb family)
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