Case Studies and Videos
Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Abrantes
A restored model of the galeass ship, which was used in the great sea battle of Lepanto off the coast of Greece in 1571
The Results
- Shortened the student learning curve for using design software
- Provided an effective combination of solid modeling and photorealistic rendering tools
- Exposed students to established design tools
- Prepared students for careers in private industry
"The university chose SolidWorks because students learn how to use it very rapidly."
- Bruno Silva and Davide Carvalho, Students
VAR: SQEDIO
The Challenge
Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Abrantes is a university located in Abrantes, Portugal, where mechanical engineering students learn how to use state-of-the-art CAD and CAE software. The university needed an easy to use 3D CAD system to meet its educational needs.
The Solution
The university chose SolidWorks 3D CAD software because students learn how to use it very rapidly. The software also helps prepare students for careers in private industry. The faculty also valued the effective combination of solid modeling and photorealistic rendering tools.
- Industry: Education
- Previous CAD: AutoCAD
