Tag: Mathcad

Frisbee Physics: A look at PTC Mathcad Express and PTC Mathcad

By Jakov Kucan | Published: January 29, 2013
Euler's Method PTC Mathcad Express

I just love problems that can be solved more than one way. After two PTC Mathcad worksheets modeling frisbee flight (see recent blog), I wanted to solve the same problem in PTC Mathcad Express. The ‘Express’ version is free and understandably comes with limitations. Specifically, it does not support Programming nor Solve Blocks – the two features used to solve …

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Ready to Rumble? The FIRST Robotics World Championships Are Underway

By Bettina Giemsa | Published: April 27, 2011

The FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) World Championship is currently underway at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. PTC is a major sponsor of FIRST through its sponsorship of over one-hundred FIRST teams in this year’s competition. In addition, many PTC employees participate directly in FRC as mentors for their local FIRST Robotics teams. If you have never seen a …

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