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Solar Panel II

Solar Panel II

Image: Pei Haozheng (CC BY-SA 4.0)

NameSolar Panel II
Model NameSolar Panel
Creator / DesignerUnknown
Year Created2006
Difficulty (1-10)8
Estimated Steps70
Folding Styletessellation
Base Formcustom
Recommended Papertant
Recommended Paper Size30cm x 30cm
Number of Sheets1
Primary Subjectgeometric
Tagstessellation, collapsible, deployable, geometric, pleated, technical, abstract, solar panel
Diagram SourceUnknown

Description

This model is a collapsible origami structure, demonstrating a geometric tessellation that expands from a compact hexagonal form into a larger, star-like pattern. Its intricate pleats and radial folds create a dynamic, deployable shape, reminiscent of a solar array.

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