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Aero Design Series – Stock Wheel – Part 3: Saving and Renaming

Welcome to the first in a line of Aero Design Video Series created by Matthew Gruber in collaboration with SOLIDWORKS and SolidXPerts! This first series is for beginners using SOLIDWORKS for the SAE Aero Design and Design/Build/Fly competitions. In this tutorial, we will learn focus on saving and renaming parts.

Author information

Matthew Gruber is an alumni of Concordia University's Aero Design and Design/Build/Fly teams in 2015 through 2017, having joined after gaining an interest in helicopters and airplanes from living in Alaska.

Now is in his 3rd year in the airframe stress group of the 525 helicopter program at Bell and with 1 year of internships at Bombardier behind him, he credits the hands-on learning and team project experiences in SAE and D/B/F as the most formative in his path towards aerospace engineering. Being able to create in programs like SolidWorks and then to build into realization is one of the most rewarding aspects of engineering.

In his spare time, Matt likes backcountry snowboarding with his family dogs, bicycling for commuting, mountain trails and touring, looking for music and hanging out with friends and family.

For fun, for practice, and for a connection with the education and University communities and you the students, Matt is stoked to bring you these aero design video series.

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Discover what’s new in SOLIDWORKS Education 2020-2021

                        Empower your students with SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Educators can give their students the most powerful set of design tools and software on the planet to help

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Sara Junghans
Senior Manager, Education and Early Engagement at DS SolidWorks Corp.

Just a working mom with three kids trying to find the happy balance of life!

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Aero Design Series – Stock Wheel – Part 4: Right Plane Cutouts

In this Aero Design Video Series tutorial, we will learn how to do right plane cutouts that form the spokes of the wheel.

Author information

Matthew Gruber is an alumni of Concordia University's Aero Design and Design/Build/Fly teams in 2015 through 2017, having joined after gaining an interest in helicopters and airplanes from living in Alaska.

Now is in his 3rd year in the airframe stress group of the 525 helicopter program at Bell and with 1 year of internships at Bombardier behind him, he credits the hands-on learning and team project experiences in SAE and D/B/F as the most formative in his path towards aerospace engineering. Being able to create in programs like SolidWorks and then to build into realization is one of the most rewarding aspects of engineering.

In his spare time, Matt likes backcountry snowboarding with his family dogs, bicycling for commuting, mountain trails and touring, looking for music and hanging out with friends and family.

For fun, for practice, and for a connection with the education and University communities and you the students, Matt is stoked to bring you these aero design video series.

The post Aero Design Series – Stock Wheel – Part 4: Right Plane Cutouts appeared first on SOLIDWORKS Education Blog.




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Equities: Will Early Trends in Select Sectors Last?

Information technology, health care, and consumer discretionary stocks that outperformed in the last decade have done well in the first four months of 2020.




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Gold Outshines Silver as Economics Widen Price Ratio

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Mutual funds' performance: the role of distribution networks and bank affiliation

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The impact of information laws on consumer credit access: evidence from Chile

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The Best Photo Editing Software for 2020

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Psychology student credits success with Mont Alto's strong focus on research

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Penn State Mont Alto students recognized during online awards ceremony

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Student-athletes stay engaged through in-home workouts and challenges

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Crashing Economy, Rising Stocks: What’s Going On?

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Penn State nutritionist shares tips for feeding kids while stuck at home

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Lecture series to address how to make sense of COVID-19 projections

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2020 Special Olympics Summer Games canceled, will shift to virtual games

The 2020 Special Olympics Summer Games, slated for June 11 to 13, are being canceled due to concerns related to coronavirus. The games will shift to virtual events, with details to be announced in the near future.




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Winter, spring All-Sportsmanship Teams announced

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NHS contact tracing team reportedly mulls switch to Apple-Google API



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Top-spec 13-inch MacBook Pros can handle 87W adapters, but benefits are limited



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New iOS feature automatically sends medical information to emergency services



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Apple extends dominant smartwatch market lead in Q1



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Hands on: Brydge Pro+ firmware updated improves iPadOS user experience



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Improve your COVID-19 stay at home with these free apps and resources



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Apple looks to the future of video conferencing with Memoji avatars



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Apple's Jeff Williams 'bullish' about post-coronavirus economic recovery in US



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16" MacBook Pro deals: save up to $450 on every single model with coupon



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Home automation company Wink under fire for surprise subscription mandate



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'Scoob!' coming to iTunes on May 15, bypassing theaters and rental windows entirely



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Apple expects iPad, Mac sales to grow in June Q3 despite COVID-19



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  • iPhone/iPad/Apple Watch

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Lowest price anywhere: Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air (Mid-2019) for $849



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Apple releases fourth developer betas of macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, tvOS 13.4.5



Following the release of the fourth betas of iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, Apple has followed through with fourth betas for macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, and tvOS 13.4.5.



  • Mac OS X/Apple TV/Apple Watch/macOS

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Apple Wi-Fi hotspot patent infrigement saga ends with a whimper



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Rumored 'Powerbeats Pro 2' could be minor update to Powerbeats Pro



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Qualcomm CEO touts improved relationship with Apple after bitter legal dispute



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Apple launches new online storefront for buying from home



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13-inch MacBook Pro refreshed, WWDC date announced, and HomeKit device roundup on the AppleInsider Podcast



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How to reset AirPods or AirPods Pro



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