Oriental Pearl TV Tower Shanghai | City Landmark Miniature Model (1.4h Fast Print)
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The Oriental Pearl Radio & TV Tower, an enduring landmark of Lujiazui, Shanghai. This miniature model faithfully recreates the iconic design of the tower – three diagonal support columns, 11 spheres of varying sizes, and a space capsule-shaped spire. It can be printed in just 1.4 hours, making it an excellent choice for a desk ornament, travel souvenir, or city model
📐 Model Features
Accurate Restoration
- Proportionally balanced, with clear iconic sphere structure
- Complete spire details (0.2mm layer height recommended)
- Stable base for steady placement
Fast printing
- Print time: approximately 1.4 hours
- Material usage: approximately 15g (PLA)
- No supports needed, saving post-processing time
Versatile Applications
- 🏠 Desk ornament - for office desks and bookshelves
- 🎁 Travel souvenir - a memento of your Shanghai trip
- 🏙️ City model - combines with other Shanghai landmark buildings
📚 Educational display - for architectural structure and broadcast TV popular science
🖨️ Printing Recommendations
Recommended parameters:
- Material: PLA (white/transparent works best)
- Layer height: 0.2mm
- Wall thickness: 2 walls
- Infill: 15%
- Supports: Supports needed
⚠️ Notes:
- The spire is delicate; avoid direct fan blowing during printing to prevent warping
- It is recommended to use a brim to increase bed adhesion
- For better surface finish, try 0.16mm layer height
Post-processing recommendations:
- After printing with white PLA, decorate with LED string lights to simulate a night scene effect
Transparent/translucent materials can have small lights embedded to create an illuminated Oriental Pearl Tower
💬 Selected User Feedback
"Took the kids to the Oriental Pearl, came back and printed 6 of them" — Kenny
"Material-saving, and the details are also great" — Jasenliu
"Beautiful" — Peach's Hut
[Thanks to all Makers who shared their prints!]
📝 Update Log
v1.0
- Initial version released
- Optimized structure, printable without supports
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