Nested Cube

Difficulty:4/10

Estimated minutes: 35 min

Designer: Tomoaki Hamanaka

A structure in which a cube is placed at the center of a recessed rectangular prism. A composite component created by combining a banded cube with a basic cube.

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A cube with a band-like structure around its perimeter, serving as a structural isotope of the basic cube. Because its volumetric structure appears on the surface and remains movable, it can be easily transformed into other shapes.

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