…specified frequency. All these settings can be adjusted in its property window, which can be opened by right-clicking on it and selecting the relevant menu. Figure 1 shows a comparison…
…the US), you can model cool roofs and evaluate how much energy you can save by switching from a dark-colored roof to a light-colored one. All you need to do…
…concepts in action in engineering design, but also provide informative feedback for students to make their design choices based on scientific analyses of their design artifacts. Fig. 2: Summer in…
…3: Eddy formation behind a fin. Figures 2 and 3 show the formation of an eddy in a hole and behind an obstacle, respectively. These eddies are common in fast-flowing…
Predicted and measured average daily insolation for 80 cities. In Parts I and II, we have documented our progress on solar radiation modeling with our Energy3D CAD software. In the…
…some cautions about the use of CAD software in design education, my take is that, in the very early stage of grassroots design education, the problem is not that students…
…to share lessons learned in guiding game use in classroom learning. Specific examples of effective resources will be highlighted. Discussion of Promising Scale-up Strategies for Reaching Classrooms Andrew Zucker &…
Figure 1: Hypothetical student responses to an intervention. In the fourth issue this year, the International Journal of Engineering Education published our 19-page-long paper on the instructional sensitivity of computer-aided…
Figure 1: Moving sensors facing a rectangular radiator. The heat flux sensor in Energy2D can be used to measure radiative heat flux, as well as conductive and convective heat fluxes….
…than the measured ones. Note that these results are theoretical calculations, not numerical fits (such as using an artificial neural network to predict based on previous data). It is pretty…