{"id":433,"date":"2009-06-14T20:06:50","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T00:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/a-homemade-heliostat-that-can-really-cook"},"modified":"2009-06-14T20:06:50","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T00:06:50","slug":"a-homemade-heliostat-that-can-really-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2009\/06\/a-homemade-heliostat-that-can-really-cook.html","title":{"rendered":"A Homemade Heliostat that can Really Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 16px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\">&#0160; This is for the<\/span> more advanced classes and perhaps the&#0160;high schools or college levels to do&#0160;this homemade heliostat.&#0160; It&#0160;might be the answer to bring your science classes more in line&#0160;with the thinking of environmentally friendly and sustainable ways to use these&#0160;energy sources.&#0160; This is an ongoing project that I have been using SolidWorks for to conceptualize, then design and to finally run some simulations with.&#0160; I am building the prototype of this heliostat now and so far it has already exceeded my expectations even at the one&#0160;forth&#0160;scaled down&#0160;size of the full version.&#0160; It can be costly to build using my methods but utilizing the idea itself,&#0160;I&#39;m sure there are many ways to make a much cheaper one.&#0160; Enjoy the concept and design I am using.&#0160; Richie.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 16px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><span class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451706569e201157110da16970b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/solar-one-of-engineering-com-starts-cooking-6_14_09.doc\">Download Solar One of Engineering com Starts Cooking 6_14_09<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 16px; MARGIN: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><strong><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#0160; This is for the more advanced classes and perhaps the&#0160;high schools or college levels to do&#0160;this homemade heliostat.&#0160; It&#0160;might be the answer to bring your science classes more in line&#0160;with the thinking of environmentally friendly and sustainable ways to<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2009\/06\/a-homemade-heliostat-that-can-really-cook.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":3827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5210],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433","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\/112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/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=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}