PM36-1 Polish Streamlined Steam Locomotive Animated Steam Engine 3D model
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Publication date: 2026-03-09

Buy PM36-1 Polish Streamlined Steam Locomotive Animated Steam Engine 3D model

$49

License: Royalty Free

Rigged PBR Realtime Animated Free
author:

GrecFX

Renders and source materials belong to the author GrecFX.
Specifications
Platform
cgtrader
Animated
✓
Rigged
✓
3D Print ready
✕
VR / AR / Low-poly
✕
PBR
✕
Textures
✓
Materials
✓
UV Mapping
✕
Polygons
0
Vertices
0
Geometry
No N-gons | No faceted geometry | Manifold geometry |
Plugins used
✓
Usage recommendations
Realtime rendering ✕
PC Game development ✕
Mobile Game Development ✕
VR/AR applications ✕
Visualisation ✓
Cinema ✓
Advertising ✓
3D Printing ✕
CAD Engineering ✕
E-Commerce & Interactive 3D Web ✕
FAQ
Is this a free 3D model?

No, this model costs $49.

How do I download this 3D model?

To purchase this model, click the "Go to purchase" button.

What license applies to this model?

The Royalty Free license applies to this model. More details are available via the "Go to purchase" button.

Does it include rigging and animation?

Yes, this model is rigged and animated. Detailed specs are listed in the Specifications block.

Does this model have UV mapping?

No, this model does not have UV mapping.

What textures and materials does this 3D model include?

This model has textures and materials. Detailed specs are listed in the Specifications block.

Can I use it for 3D printing?

No, this model is not intended for 3D printing.

Additional information
Description

PM36-1 Polish Streamlined Steam Locomotive – Detailed Animated 3D Model

This is a highly detailed 3D model of the PM36-1, one of the most iconic Polish steam locomotives ever built. Designed in the 1930s and presented at the 1937 Paris International Exhibition, the locomotive became famous for its distinctive streamlined aerodynamic casing.

The model was created with attention to historical accuracy and is suitable for rendering, animation, visualization, and historical projects.

A key feature of this model is the fully functional running gear.

The connecting rods, valve gear, and wheel mechanism are fully animated and mechanically linked, so when the locomotive moves forward the entire driving mechanism operates automatically and realistically.

This makes the model ideal for:

• cinematic animations• historical reconstructions• railway simulations• educational content• real-time visualization• train animations

Model Features

• Accurate representation of the PM36-1 streamlined locomotive• Fully functional animated running gear• Connecting rods and valve gear move automatically with wheel rotation• Clean and organized geometry• Native .blend file included• Suitable for close-up renders and animation• Realistic proportions based on historical references

Animation Feature

The locomotive includes a procedural mechanical setup where the entire driving mechanism moves automatically.

When the wheels rotate:

• connecting rods move correctly• valve gear follows the proper motion• the full running gear works as a synchronized mechanical system

This allows the locomotive to be animated easily by simply rotating the driving wheels or moving the locomotive forward.

File Formats

Included files:

• BLEND (native Blender file)

Additional formats can be exported easily if needed.

Historical Background

The PM36 series was developed in Poland in the 1930s as an experiment in streamlined steam locomotive design. The PM36-1 featured a distinctive aerodynamic casing intended to reduce drag and improve high-speed performance.

The locomotive became internationally recognized after winning a gold medal at the 1937 Paris World Exhibition for its innovative engineering and design.

Perfect For

• train enthusiasts• railway historians• game developers• 3D artists• animation projects• simulation creators
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