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Solar Panel Tessellation (81m²)

Solar Panel Tessellation (81m²)

Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hotspot_Observer&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Hotspot Observer (page does not exist)">Pei Haozheng</a> (CC BY-SA 4.0)

NameSolar Panel Tessellation (81m²)
Model NameSolar Panel
Creator / DesignerUnknown
Year Created2006
Difficulty (1-10)9
Estimated Steps150
Folding Styletessellation
Base Formcustom
Recommended Paperwashi
Recommended Paper Size9m x 9m
Number of Sheets1
Is Action Model?true
Primary Subjectgeometric
Tagstessellation, geometric, large-scale, crease pattern, solar panel, exhibition, functional origami
Diagram SourceUnknown

Description

This is a massive origami tessellation, measuring 81 square meters, designed to resemble a foldable solar panel. It features a complex, geometric crease pattern highlighted with red and blue lines, suggesting mountain and valley folds. The model was collected by China Central Television as their largest origami work.

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