[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":113},["ShallowReactive",2],{"-yPwrtZAAoe6G1MrtOwCUZwYjOqQC_9WCQGN724V7UM":3,"article_education-leader-pat-haley-creates-solidworks-cluster-wheel-vehicle-for-fun-stem-learning_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":111,"_apollo:identified":112},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","education-leader-pat-haley-creates-solidworks-cluster-wheel-vehicle-for-fun-stem-learning","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":110},[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":50,"products":53,"disciplines":67,"seo":99,"__typename":109},"cG9zdDo0NzIwMQ==","Education Leader Pat Haley Creates SOLIDWORKS Cluster Wheel Vehicle for Fun STEM Learning","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Feducation-leader-pat-haley-creates-solidworks-cluster-wheel-vehicle-for-fun-stem-learning","\u003Cp>“It’s Unstoppable. 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Critics call it a menace. Warning! Stay out of its path!” Those are the words educator, Pat Haley uses to describe his latest tutorial, Cluster Wheel Vehicle (CWV).\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-4-615x531-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47203\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-4-615x531-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-4-615x531-1-300x259.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Created in SOLIDWORKS 2025 for students, educators and makers, the CWV has chain driven axles and gear driven wheels.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-5-615x441-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47204\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-5-615x441-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-5-615x441-1-300x215.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Pat got the idea from an old Popular Mechanics magazine with some initial illustrations and patent research.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-6-615x520-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47205\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-6-615x520-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-6-615x520-1-300x254.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Then his creativity took over to create the individual components in SOLIDWORKS – with instructions to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-1-615x385-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47206\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-1-615x385-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-1-615x385-1-300x188.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Pat added, “Watch the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Furldefense.com\u002Fv3\u002F__https:\u002Fwww.cudacountry.net\u002Fassets\u002Fvideo\u002Fcwv\u002Fcwv1.MOV__;!!FbCVDoc3r24SyHFW!5ssoNQVmia3cjmc0HOxrC3g3weKJ7onw0zGwqVEtbf1VMPmoEUIBr1yd_sCpAvXCCZFrn4HLnKqnZGRrO5FcAnzA%24\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">video\u003C\u002Fa> and you’ll heed the warning.”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-3-615x410-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47207\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-3-615x410-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-3-615x410-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The CWT assembly is truly impressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-8-553x615-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47208\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-8-553x615-1.jpg.webp 553w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-edu-cluster-wheel-vehical-cuda-country-8-553x615-1-270x300.jpg.webp 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>You can find the all new \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Furldefense.com\u002Fv3\u002F__https:\u002Fwww.cudacountry.net\u002Fhtml\u002Fsw_cwv.html__;!!FbCVDoc3r24SyHFW!5ssoNQVmia3cjmc0HOxrC3g3weKJ7onw0zGwqVEtbf1VMPmoEUIBr1yd_sCpAvXCCZFrn4HLnKqnZGRrOxexJpeZ%24\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">2025 SOLIDWORKS CWV tutorials\u003C\u002Fa> here!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Don’t forget that your students can save an \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cudacountry.net\u002Fassets\u002Fapplets\u002Fcwv-assembly2025.html\">eDrawing\u003C\u002Fa> to show their friends – right on their mobile phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thank you Pat for creating Cuda Country and for sharing your SOLIDWORKS STEM lessons with the SOLIDWORKS Community.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Design well, Marie\u003C\u002Fp>","2025-03-25T11:35:16",{"node":34,"__typename":45},{"nicename":35,"description":36,"slug":37,"name":38,"firstName":39,"lastName":40,"avatar":41,"__typename":44},"marie-planchard","Marie Planchard is an education and engineering advocate. 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