Tire Skidmark Apparatus – First Solidworks Design

  1. The cut extrusions were all distinct parts making modifications difficult
  2. There was no way to place a sample directly in the center
  3. The top part needed to be optimized to experience less torsional forces
  4. The frame was not able to be easily enclosed with plexiglass panels
Aluminum extrusion profile

This first design made in solidworks had a few big issues