{"id":1110,"date":"2011-11-30T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T17:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1110-the-3d-printed-strandbeest-takes-wind-power-and-walks-video.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:14:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:14:18","slug":"the-3d-printed-strandbeest-takes-wind-power-and-walks-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/the-3d-printed-strandbeest-takes-wind-power-and-walks-video","title":{"rendered":"The 3D Printed Strandbeest Takes Wind Power and Walks (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just when you thought Theo Jansen&#8217;s 3D Printed&nbsp;<a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/822-Theo-Jansens-3D-Printed-Strandbeests.html\" target=\"_blank\">Strandbeest<\/a>&nbsp;could not get any more creepy cool, Tim van Bentum and Bo Jansen have helped take the Strandbeest into the fourth dimension with a 3D Printed <a href=\"\/model\/394091\/propeller_propulsion.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wind Propulsion<\/a> add on for the existing Strandbeests.<\/p>\n<p><!-- s9ymdb:12949 --><a href=\"\/model\/394091\/propeller_propulsion.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/3D-Printed-Strandbeest-Wind-Powered.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The 3D printed&nbsp;Strandbeests can now walk autonomously, powered by the wind, just like&nbsp;Theo&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.strandbeest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">full-scale Strandbeests<\/a>. The new propellor add-on gives new and&nbsp;existing owners of these kinetic sculptures a new way to set them in&nbsp;motion!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/C9tOc47ceWQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/C9tOc47ceWQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The propeller addition is available as a separate kit, which can be mounted on the 3D printed Strandbeests. The propeller is compatible with the various evolutions of the Strandbeest, so existing owners of the &ldquo;AGP&rdquo; 5 and 7 model Strandbeests can use it as well. 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