
This learning track is custom-built for students participating in the STEM Racing (formally F1 in Schools) competition. With these expertly crafted courses, you'll gain the knowledge of physics and engineering simulation topics needed to design an award-winning STEM Racing car. The learning track starts by laying a strong foundation in fluid dynamics, covering essential concepts like fluid flow visualization and the aerodynamics principles of lift and drag. Next, you'll be introduced to the game-changing world of engineering simulation and its crucial role in the product design to development process. With the basics under your belt, you'll explore the powerful geometry preparation tools within Ansys Discovery. The final course puts it all together, focusing on the STEM Racing car model and demonstrating how Ansys Discovery can supercharge your aerodynamic simulation, allowing for in-depth analysis, optimization, and selection of the best model based on its aerodynamic performance. Don't settle for second best – Learn from our curated set of courses and leave the competition in your rearview mirror!

Innovation Course
Basic Concepts in Fluid Dynamics - STEM Racing
This course offers an introduction to fluid dynamics – examining the physical properties of fluids and defining the many types of fluid flows. This course also covers the fluid flow visualization techniques used by engineers around the world, which are instrumental to visualizing and analysing the fluid flow around a STEM Racing (formally F1 in Schools) car.

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Intro to Aerodynamics - STEM Racing
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of external aerodynamics. You will learn about scenarios involving the motion of an object within the fluid or the flow of fluid over a stationary object. The focus will be on examining the forces appl...Read more

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What is Engineering Simulation? - STEM Racing
This course covers the fundamental ideas of simulation, from structural, fluid, and thermal analysis to how simulations are used and applied in different sectors. You will gain more insight into the connection between computer-aided design...Read more

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Getting Started with Ansys Discovery - STEM Racing
Ansys Discovery empowers engineers to accelerate product development and increase innovation through upfront simulation. With the interactive modelling and simulation capabilities, you can answer critical design questions earlier in ...Read more

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CFD Simulation of an STEM Racing Car Model
In the highly competitive world of the STEM Racing (formally F1 in Schools) challenge, designing an aerodynamically efficient car is a crucial factor when it comes down to winning races. Since every car uses the same specification canister ...Read more


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