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SolidWorks Corporation Names Student Design Contest Winners.


Competitors have earned separate category in annual SolidWorks World Design Contest

CONCORD, Mass. -- SolidWorks Corporation today named an international slate of winners of the first-ever SolidWorks World Design Contest for students and professors, citing the soaring soaring: see flight; glider.
soaring
 or gliding

Sport of flying a glider or sailplane. The craft is towed behind a powered airplane to an altitude of about 2,000 ft (600 m) and then released.
 quality of students' design work and quantity of entries.

"The caliber of designs we're seeing from students in these contests demands special recognition," said Marie Planchard, director of worldwide education markets for SolidWorks Corporation. "Although these designers are just starting out, you would certainly never know it from what you're looking at. Their achievements are testimony to the talents of the individual contestants, the competence of their engineering educators, and the power of SolidWorks([R])3D CAD CAD: see computer-aided design.


(Computer-Aided Design) Using computers to design products. CAD systems are high-speed workstations or desktop computers with CAD software.
 software to unleash their ideas for better products."

As in the professional version of the contest, prizes were awarded in three categories - models, photorealistic Having the image quality of a photograph.  images, and animations. Winners were:
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"We chose to model the Galeass ship because we were intrigued by its dual power source - oarsmen and wind - and its role in history," said Bruno Silva Bruno Silva (born 1980-03-29 in Melo) is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for FC Groningen. His former teams are Danubio and FK Rostov.

FC Groningen  (current squad) 
, third-year student of mechanical engineering at Escola Superior de Technologia de Abrantes in Portugal, co-designer of the first-place model. "SolidWorks has been easy to learn, so we were confident we could execute the complex design. It was a thrill thrill (thril) a vibration felt by the examiner on palpation.

diastolic thrill  one felt over the precordium during ventricular diastole in advanced aortic insufficiency.
 to win."

To see all the winners, visit www.solidworks.com/StudentDesigns.

About SolidWorks Corporation

SolidWorks Corporation, a Dassault Syst[c]mes S.A. (Nasdaq: DASTY, Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange. : #13065, DSY DSY Drum Storage Yard .PA) company, develops and markets software for design, analysis, and product data management. It is the leading supplier of 3D CAD technology, giving teams intuitive, high-performing software that helps them design better products. For the latest news, information, or an online demonstration, visit the company's Web site (www.solidworks.com) or call 1-800-693-9000 (outside of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , call +1-978-371-5000).

SolidWorks is a registered trademarks of SolidWorks Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright (c) 2007 SolidWorks Corporation.
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