Competitions
FIRST Lego League (FLL) Informational Webinar from the Gummy Bears
FIRST Lego League (FLL) Challenge is a global event encouraging young students to explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through Lego-based robot competitions. My colleague, Yanbing Li, is coach and mentor for the FLL team, the Gummy Bears. Do
... ContinuedAre You Ready for a Challenge? Tackle Climate Change Contest
Dassault Systèmes invites you to become part of the solution to tackle climate change using its 3DEXPERIENCE platform. The challenge is to develop a project that reduces carbon emissions. And you can get involved whatever your level of technical expertise!
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Cloud CAD Apps Can Build a Competitive Robot
Building a competitive robot in SOLIDWORKS desktop is proven. But what about 100% Cloud CAD? We set out to prove you can build a competitive robot with SOLIDWORKS Cloud CAD apps and use the technology of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to
... ContinuedWPI Engineers Build FSAE Car for Competition in a Closet and Succeed at Formula Hybrid + Electric
In 2019, WPI Engineers had passion to build a competitive FSAE vehicle for Formula SAE Michigan. What they didn’t have is space. Assigned the former machinist’s closet the team successfully converted the space to design, build, test, widen the closet
... ContinuedStudent Contest! Project of the Year 2022 Showcase Your Designs to The World
Now in its tenth year, Project of the Year (POTY) is sponsored by the 3DEXPERIENCE Edu team. Students from around the world can showcase their designs created with SOLIDWORKS and Dassault Systèmes solutions, providing them with an opportunity to build
... ContinuedARM4ALL Student Design Contest at 3DEXPERIENCE World
3DEXPERIENCE Works For Good, in partnership with the LN4 Hand Foundation, launches the ARM4ALL Student design contest, which aims at helping LN4 organization produce a new prosthetic device, complementary to the new LN4’s hand using our latest technology from SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedThe Amazing Student Stories of 3DEXPERIENCE World 2022
3DEXPERIENCE World is a virtual free event and everyone can register to attend live and recorded activities. For the students you would have seen in Atlanta, I would like to share their innovation and dedication with the SOLIDWORKS community. DASSAULT
... ContinuedMakers for Good Make-A-Ton Innovation Challenge
Dassault Systemes SOLIDWORKS invites you to participate in Makers for Good Make-a-ton focused on “Sustainable Future”. It is a creative innovation marathon for #makers who are working on impact driven product prototypes and want to take them to the next
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Supports UARX EU2Space Challenge Spain with the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
The mission of UARX is “to provide in-space transportation services to non-traditional destinations, from Low Earth Orbit to the moon and deep space.” With the help of SOLIDWORKS design software and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform by DASSAULT SYSTEMES, over 200 students
... ContinuedTEAM ETA Use SOLIDWORKS To Design Aerodynamic Vehicle for Shell Eco-Marathon
Student Teams work all year long to prepare for grueling competitions. Designs are perfected over years for the ultimate machine. Long before the students take to the track, they design, analyze, and then re-design/re-test their components and vehicles. I was
... ContinuedStudents showcase your designs with the PROJECT OF THE YEAR 2021
Now in its ninth year, Project of the Year (POTY) is sponsored by the 3DEXPERIENCE Edu team. Students from around the world can showcase their designs created with SOLIDWORKS and Dassault Systèmes solutions, providing them with an opportunity to build
... ContinuedAero Design Series – Airplane Stability – Part 1: Introduction
In this 1st video in a series on airplane stability, we introduce the concepts that we’ll cover. We continue where we left off in the series on airfoils. Using SolidWorks for model demonstrations, we get a feel for the forces
... ContinuedAero Design Series – Airfoils – Part 3: Interpreting Cl and Cd
In the first 2 videos about airfoils we have imported airfoil curves into SolidWorks from airfoiltools.com. In the 3rd and 4th videos in the series of 4 we delve into physical interpretations of the performance parameters of airfoils. In this
... ContinuedAero Design Series – Airfoils – Part 2: Importing Airfoils Into Solidworks
In this 2nd video in a series of 4 about airfoils, we cover various methods to import airfoils into SolidWorks in order to design the parts and assemblies of your aircraft.
... ContinuedAero Design Series – Airfoils – Part 1: Introduction – What is an Airfoil?
In this 1st video in a series of 4 about airfoils, we approach the question: what is an airfoil? How do we use them for designing aircraft in SolidWorks?
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