Interactive surface diagram

Layer A

Two stacked square layers share the same honeycomb of hexagons, each divided into six equal triangles.

20 cm × 20 cm
Looking along +X · Y across · Z up
LAYER A
Layer A hexagon surface A 20 by 20 centimeter square tiled with an edge-to-edge staggered honeycomb pattern.
Cylinder x 10.0 · y 10.0 cm
0.30 cm
Adjust the grey joint while the cells remain edge-to-edge.
60°cell angles
½cell offset
0visible cells

Surface size is fixed at 20 × 20 cm in the diagram model; displayed size on screen is illustrative, not physical scale. Use X, Y and Z view to look along each axis. The cylinder is 3 cm in diameter and 3 cm tall; drag it with a mouse or touch, or focus it and use the arrow keys.