About: Chirality

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@idthe:Chirality
typerdfs:Resource, vad:TechnologyEngineering, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:VisualArts, skos:Concept, vad:ContextualAnalysis, vad:TensegrityPrinciple, rdfs:Class, vad:Art
broaderthe:GeometricAndSymmetryTerms, the:TensegrityTechnology, the:visualArtTerm
definitionThe property of a structure being non-superimposable on its mirror image. In tensegrity prisms, chirality defines whether the twist between upper and lower bases is right-handed or left-handed. Opposite chiralities can influence torque, stability, and the visual rhythm of the structure.
inSchemethe:tensegrityTerms
labelChirality
narrowerthe:ChiralSymmetry, the:LeftHanded, the:RightHanded
relatedthe:T5PrismRight, the:T3PrismRight, the:T3PrismLeft, the:TensegrityAntiprism, the:T4Prism, the:T4PrismRight, the:T3Prism, the:T5Prism, the:T5PrismLeft, the:Antiprism, the:T4PrismLeft
subclass ofrdfs:Resource, the:Chirality



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