[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":134},["ShallowReactive",2],{"M1X2HBJ4wlSRYUGLf5Zm65JJqYuM4TmG5ZqI75bIeIA":3,"article_blood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":132,"_apollo:identified":133},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","blood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":131},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":31,"date":32,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":33,"masterings":46,"globalTags":60,"products":63,"disciplines":76,"seo":120,"__typename":130},"cG9zdDo2MjU0NQ==","Blood, Sweat, Tears and SolidWorks Gets University of Houston SAE Team to Formula Hybrid","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Fblood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid","\u003Cp>It has been a long, hard journey for the University of Houston…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":29},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":25,"thumbnail":26,"srcSet":27,"sizes":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team.jpg","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team-768x560.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team-150x150.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team.jpg 881w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team-768x560.jpg 768w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame-1024x768.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62547\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame-1024x768.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame-768x576.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame-1536x1152.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-welding-frame.jpg.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>It has been a long, hard journey for the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcot-mect4276.tech.uh.edu\u002F~jagonz20\u002F\">University of Houston SAE Formula Hybrid\u003C\u002Fa> team.  With  blood, sweat, tears and SoldiWorks, engineering students, Bradlee Henderson, Dixon Valbuena, Jaime Gonzalez reached their goal to participate in Formula Hybrid 2014 and have one of the best experiences they could image.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-garage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62548\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-garage.jpg 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-garage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-garage-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The Formula Hybrid Competition is an interdisciplinary design and engineering challenge for undergraduate and graduate students.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-1024x682.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62549\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-768x511.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-1536x1022.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-wiring-2048x1363.jpg.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Teams design and build a formula-style electric or plug-in hybrid racecar and compete in a series of static and dynamic event.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca title=\"Formula Hybrid\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.formula-hybrid.org\u002F\">Formula Hybrid\u003C\u002Fa> emphasizes drive train innovation and fuel efficiency in high-performance applications.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>University of Houston SAE team presented on design, stress analysis, costing and project management.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1023\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-family-and-friends.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62550\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-family-and-friends.jpg.webp 1023w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-family-and-friends-300x235.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-family-and-friends-768x601.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The best ‘thank you’ was to their families and friends that supported them through the arduous process.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thank you University of Houston SAE Formula Hybrid team for sharing your story.  To compete with only three team members at a Formula Event is quite an accomplishment.  \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"881\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Funiversity-of-houston-formula-hybrid-team.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62551\" 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