{"id":392,"date":"2010-07-12T01:04:41","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T05:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/solidworks-trebuchet-design-project"},"modified":"2010-07-12T01:04:41","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T05:04:41","slug":"solidworks-trebuchet-design-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2010\/07\/solidworks-trebuchet-design-project.html","title":{"rendered":"SolidWorks Trebuchet Design Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\" class=\"asset asset-video\" style=\"MARGIN: 0px auto; DISPLAY: block\">\n<object height=\"306\" width=\"500\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/IY-qg8ahm5U&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/IY-qg8ahm5U&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"500\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left\">The Trebuchet Design Project is a 200-page document that steps students through the parts, assemblies, and drawings used to construct a trebuchet. Utilizing SolidWorks SimulationXpress, students analyze structural members to determine material and thickness. Mathematics and physics competency-based exercises explore algebra, geometry, weight, and gravity. An optional hands-on construction with models is provided by Gears Educational Systems, LLC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left\">For more information visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solidworks.com\/education\">https:\/\/www.solidworks.com\/education<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trebuchet Design Project is a 200-page document that steps students through the parts, assemblies, and drawings used to construct a trebuchet. Utilizing SolidWorks SimulationXpress, students analyze structural members to determine material and thickness. Mathematics and physics competency-based exercises explore<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2010\/07\/solidworks-trebuchet-design-project.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":3827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5204,5210,5205],"tags":[4016,3926,3930,5122,4048,4025,4230,4228,3925,3931,3990,4001,4019,4229,5139],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-curriculum-2","category-science-2","category-stem-course","tag-3d-cad","tag-analysis","tag-cad","tag-dassault-systemes","tag-engineering","tag-instructor","tag-math","tag-science","tag-simulation","tag-solidworks","tag-stem","tag-student","tag-teacher","tag-technology","tag-trebuchet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}