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Welcome to the Solar Gators Wiki! This site's goal is to serve as the main form of information and documentation storage. If you are a member who is looking to contribute information, please reach out to a Chief Engineer. Otherwise, log-in is required to vi...

Why Ansys? Ansys is not a program like Solidworks. Rather than having a single viewport to your model open at all times that lets you perform a wide variety of functions, Ansys is segmented into different programs such as mesh, mechanical, and ACP that are ac...

Importing Geometry To start a project, either: 1) open Ansys Workbench, or 2) use the Workbench button in Solidworks on whatever model you would like to import. Option one will open a blank project, while option 2 will open a project with a geometry system th...

This page summarizes the definitions this guide uses for Ansys projects, as well as what some of the symbols you see mean. Nomenclature System This entire box is a system. The blue header at the top is how you control the systems overall pro...

Solidworks PDM is a server based cloud that stores all of the solidworks part files the team designs. It features version control, file check in / check out, and component hierarchy control. If used properly, it works very well. If used improperly, it will rui...

Solidworks PDM is a server based cloud that stores all of the solidworks part files the team designs. It features version control, file check in / check out, and component hierarchy control. If used properly, it works very well. If used improperly, it will rui...