Simulation

Simulation and Engineering Software

Physics Models

Dynamics, basic principles relationships, materials properties,...

http://keithcu.com/wiki/index.php/Codebase_Analysis#Physics_Engines

We will be using a physics engine, but with a rather small number of particles. We need to figure how these can help.

Spreadsheets

Ribbon dimensions, performance trade-offs, overall interactions matrix.

3-D Design Files

Sketchup, Cinema 4-D, others