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UNSW solar car team crowd-funding to build next generation solar car
Friday, 24 May 2013

The University of New South Wales’ solar car racing team, SUNSWIFT, has successfully raised $7000 in the first week of their crowd-funding launch...

Sunswift composites team doing carbon fibre layup on the bottom shell of the new
Students work with leading composites company to build new solar car
Friday, 10 May 2013

Last month some students from UNSW’s Solar Car Racing Team travelled to Core Builders Composites (CBC) in New Zealand to undertake advanced composite materials work as part of the construction of...

Dr Garth Pearce
Aircraft design to benefit from Boeing-UNSW linkage
Friday, 12 April 2013

While ultra-light composites could make aircraft more fuel-efficient and easier to maintain, predicting how these materials fail is vital for safe incorporation into next-generation designs,...