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Naturalis sends a 3D printed Tyrannosaurus to Japan


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VIDEO: A timelapse of the construction of a 3D printed T. rex at Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands
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Credit: Hanneke Jacobs
Over the past few years, Naturalis has painstakingly made 3D scans of every single bone in Trix the T.rex s skeleton. Based on these scans, a modeler made a three dimensional design and reconstructed the bones that were missing. This design was printed in 2020, a 12.5 meter (41 feet) replica weighing about 300 kgs (660 lbs). Employees of Naturalis and the Leiden School for Instrument Makers (LIS) then assembled the prints into a kit that is easier to assemble. This way, the Dinosaur Museum in Nagasaki will not receive hundreds of separate prints, but only 50 larger parts. ....

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