Its fantastic, a cutscene, its worth it. Wind monsters Theo Jansen creates giant sculptures that are able to walk and breathe. This is a must see. If you are lucky enough to live to see the creation of the Dutch sculptor Theo Jansen, then you will surely experience a real shock. The fact that Jansen for 16 years engaged in the creation of so-called self-propelled sculptures. For their movements do not need no electricity, hydrocarbons, or solar energy, so popular nowadays. In order to breathe life into these slozhnosochinennye figures fairly simple puff of wind. To create your own robot centipedes Jansen required only yellow plastic pipe, an inquiring mind and a bit of flair. As he says Theo, The line between art and engineering structure exists only in our minds. Jansen sculptures often appear on the beaches of the Netherlands and wander there alone, resulting bystanders in awe. Some call them beach monsters and someone they remind us of Don Quixote and his windmills ... Sam Jansen says its new life Each generation of children Jansen, bearing the name «Strandbeests», evolves, their movements become more confident and firm. Recent developments of his dinosaurs can not just walk, but also to respond to the type of soil - the robots determine the shifting sands and streams, because in these places, they can get stuck. Breathe beach monsters have learned a long time - with enough wind force excess air pressure stored in special tanks-light. Even when its dead calm, the movement does not stop robots consume the energy stored in advance. And the approach is too strong gusts of wind that can carry out the construction, the figure throws the anchor by which tenaciously clings to the soil.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 20:29:58 +0000
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