Engineering Design Challenge

    Nov. 4, 2009
    SolidWorks Corp. is providing an online Engineering Design Challenge it says helps you gain insight and top tips for improving your products and your career.
    SolidWorks Corp. is providing an online Engineering Design Challenge it says helps you gain insight and top tips for improving your products and your career. The test includes several sections, for instance, "Optimization." Select an answer and the program shows whether or not you were correct and includes a brief paragraph explaining why, in real time. Instructive videos in each section explain topics in further depth. DS SolidWorks Corp., 300 Baker Ave., Concord, Mass. 01742, (800) 693-9000.
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    Leslie Gordon

    Leslie serves as Senior Editor - 5 years of service. M.S. Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, Kent State University. BA English, Cleveland State University.

    Work Experience: Automation Operator, TRW Inc.; Associate Editor, American Machinist. Primary editor for CAD/CAM technology.

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