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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Teach students the fundamentals of designing and simulating feedback control systems using PID controllers for mechanical and electrical applications.
Provide hands-on experience with interactive simulations of closed-loop systems for controlling variables like speed, temperature, or position.
Enable students to analyze and tune control systems for optimal performance, ensuring effective regulation of system variables.
Enhance understanding of control system stability, response times, and error minimization through real-time feedback.
Foster critical thinking by allowing students to adjust control parameters and assess their impact on system performance in various applications.

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Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Gas Furnace Installation and Repair

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Microbiology and Fermentation Processes

Equip students with essential microbiological techniques and the core principles of fermentation in bioprocessing, enhanced by immersive XR experiences. Focus on isolating, culturing, and identifying microbes, while exploring fermentation applications in industries like pharmaceuticals, biofuels, and enzymes through interactive virtual and augmented reality simulations.

Power Electronics and Converters

The Power Electronics and Converters module provides virtual environments where students learn the fundamentals of power electronics, including AC-DC, DC-DC, and DC-AC converters. Through interactive simulations, students design, test, and analyze key power conversion circuits while focusing on efficiency, performance, and system optimization.

Mechanics of Solids (Stress and Strain Analysis)

This XR simulation trains students to analyze stress and strain in solid objects subjected to various loading conditions. Virtual scenarios allow students to test mechanical components under tensile, compressive, shear, and torsional loads. Interactive lessons focus on calculating stress concentration factors, deflections, and material deformation, providing essential insights into the behavior of materials under stress. Students receive feedback on structural integrity, safety factors, and failure analysis to ensure optimal design and material selection.

Medication Administration and Dosage Calculations

Prepare students for accurate medication administration, focusing on dosage calculations, routes of administration, and preventing medication errors through XR simulations. Students will practice preparing and administering medications via various routes, including IV, IM, and SC, while ensuring precise dosage calculations.

Mechanics and Dynamics of Materials

Explore the fundamental principles of statics, dynamics, and material behavior under various forces using XR-enhanced simulations to analyze and optimize structural components.

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.