On Theo Jansen’s walking mechanism…

May 23, 2013 | 3D printing, Math, Toys and Gadgets | By: Mark VandeWettering

If you haven’t heard of Theo Jansen and his incredible walking machines, I can’t do them justice with words. Check this out:



His work is accessible from strandbeest.com. I find his creations amazingly cool.

And others do as well, even hamsters (although cats seem less impressed):



But while I’ve found these things fascinating, I didn’t spend a lot of time researching the exact mechanism, nor thought about fabricating my own. And now I don’t need to!

Check out this awesome link to get code to design variants, visualize them, and even OpenSCAD source code go generate actual 3d printed models. That’s just too cool.

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