{"id":5923,"date":"2014-05-14T08:02:08","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T12:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/?p=5923"},"modified":"2014-05-21T11:18:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-21T15:18:59","slug":"blood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2014\/05\/blood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid.html","title":{"rendered":"Blood, Sweat, Tears and SolidWorks Gets University of Houston SAE Team to Formula Hybrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Welding-Frame.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"University of Houston Welding Frame\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Welding-Frame.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It has been a long, hard journey for the <a href=\"https:\/\/cot-mect4276.tech.uh.edu\/~jagonz20\/\">University of Houston SAE Formula Hybrid<\/a> team.\u00a0 With \u00a0blood, sweat, tears and SoldiWorks, engineering students, <b>Bradlee Henderson,<\/b> <b>Dixon Valbuena, Jaime Gonzalez <\/b>reached their goal to participate in Formula Hybrid 2014 and have one of the best experiences they could image.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Garage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"University of Houston Formula Hybrid Garage\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Garage.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Formula Hybrid Competition is an interdisciplinary design and engineering challenge for undergraduate and graduate students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Wiring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"University of Houston Formula Hybrid Wiring\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Wiring.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Teams design and build a formula-style electric or plug-in hybrid racecar and compete in a series of static and dynamic event.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Formula Hybrid\" href=\"https:\/\/www.formula-hybrid.org\/\">Formula Hybrid<\/a> emphasizes drive train innovation and fuel efficiency in high-performance applications.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>University of Houston SAE team presented on design, stress analysis, costing and project management.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Family-and-Friends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"University of Houston Family and Friends\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Family-and-Friends.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The best \u2018thank you\u2019 was to their families and friends that supported them through the arduous process.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you University of Houston SAE Formula Hybrid team for sharing your story.\u00a0 To compete with only three team members at a Formula Event is quite an accomplishment.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Team.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5926\" alt=\"University of Houston Formula Hybrid Team\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Team.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/University-of-Houston-Formula-Hybrid-Team.jpg 881w, 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href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2014\/05\/blood-sweat-tears-and-solidworks-gets-university-of-houston-sae-team-to-formula-hybrid.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":5926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5207,5201,4015,4084],"tags":[4048,4109,4064,4503,5699,3931,5441],"class_list":["post-5923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis-2","category-electrical-2","category-mechanical-engineering","category-sae","tag-engineering","tag-formula","tag-fsae","tag-hybrid","tag-sae","tag-solidworks","tag-university-of-houston"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923","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\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5923"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5934,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923\/revisions\/5934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}