[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":101},["ShallowReactive",2],{"MUmyCZPTzG5xXEWwDMQGrCLRz5Uv8yXmBSlqqLGNLy0":3,"article_education-leader-pat-haley-creates-sustainable-solar-sidewinder-tutorial_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":99,"_apollo:identified":100},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","education-leader-pat-haley-creates-sustainable-solar-sidewinder-tutorial","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":98},[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":87,"__typename":97},"cG9zdDo0NzQ0Nw==","Education Leader Pat Haley Creates Sustainable Solar Sidewinder Tutorial","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Feducation-leader-pat-haley-creates-sustainable-solar-sidewinder-tutorial","\u003Cp>Our friend Pat Haley from Cuda Country created a new SOLIDWORKS Solar…\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\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-1024x828.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-768x621.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-1024x828.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-300x243.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-768x621.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2-1536x1243.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-2.jpg.webp 1853w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cp>Our friend Pat Haley from Cuda Country created a new \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cudacountry.net\u002Fhtml\u002Fsw_sidewinder.html\" data-id=\"47454\">SOLIDWORKS Solar Sidewinder Tutorial\u003C\u002Fa> to help educators and their students with a fun, socially responsible, engineering project.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-1-615x274-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47449\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-1-615x274-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-1-615x274-1-300x134.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Follow the online steps or download the\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsw24_assembly_sidewinder.pdf\" data-id=\"47454\"> SOLIDWORKS Solar Sidewinder\u003C\u002Fa> pdf for your students.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What do I like about this tutorial? Dive into SOLIDWORKS 2024 and learn some great assembly techniques with features, commands and short cut keys.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-4-447x615-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47450\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-4-447x615-1.jpg.webp 447w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-4-447x615-1-218x300.jpg.webp 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>For project learning, there is a complete equipment list to have a “build” and “race” event.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fequipment-list-for-solidworks-sidewinder-615x448-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47451\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fequipment-list-for-solidworks-sidewinder-615x448-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fequipment-list-for-solidworks-sidewinder-615x448-1-300x219.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Students will also learn about design modifications and 3D Printing for wheels and other components.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-3-615x507-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47452\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-3-615x507-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-3-615x507-1-300x247.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Don’t forget the marketing and showing off students’ designs with photorealistic rendering.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-5-615x408-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47453\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-5-615x408-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsustainable-sidewinder-assembly-solidworks-edu-blog-5-615x408-1-300x199.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Visualization is important and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cudacountry.net\u002Fassets\u002Fapplets\u002Fsidewinder-assembly2024.html\" data-id=\"47454\">eDrawings\u003C\u002Fa> is a great tool to show Top-Front-Right and Isometric.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thank you Pat for another great SOLIDWORKS tutorial and sharing with the SOLIDWORKS Education community.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Design well, Marie\u003C\u002Fp>","2024-09-20T11:53:26",{"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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