Airplane
Aero 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?
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids How-To: Style a Plane
Last week we styled a dinosaur–now let’s get into something a little more detailed. With Style It, you can make an airplane look exactly the way you’d like and send it soaring! Check out our blog throughout the winter for
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids How-To: Shape an Airplane
We’ve learned so much about how to shape models in SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids over the past few months, it’s time to put it all together! Not everything you want to make can be done with a single body; sometimes
... ContinuedPaper Airplane in SolidWorks
For this post I created a paper airplane using the sheet metal tools in SolidWorks. These tools allowed me to create all the folds that I would use if I were to create the airplane from an actual piece of
... ContinuedTexas A&M SAE Aero Design Team Flies with SolidWorks
I first met members of the Texas A&M SAE Aero Design team when they displayed their plane at SolidWorks World 2011. So what is SAE Aero Design? You think of SAE for Formula, Baja, Hybrid – cars. But there is
... ContinuedSolidWorks Tutorial: P51 Mustang Airplane Model
Teacher Pat Haley and his students from Cuda Country created this beautiful P51 Mustang Airplane. Your students can learn about lofting, modeling, assembly, drawings and analyzing the flow over the wing to modify their design for better lift with SolidWorks
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