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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.

How do virtual labs work?

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.
  • Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Relevant Course Packages All Course Packages

CNC Machine Programming and Operation

CNC Machine Programming and Operation trains students on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, essential in modern manufacturing for automated machining. Students will virtually program CNC machines to cut, mill, or shape materials according to specific designs, and simulate the generation and execution of G-code. The course includes 3D visualization of machining paths, with real-time feedback on tool wear, precision, and cycle times to optimize machining processes.

Avionics Systems Troubleshooting

Explore XR-based simulations for maintaining and repairing avionics systems, including communication, navigation, and monitoring equipment. Students will engage with components like radar systems, transponders, flight control systems, and GPS, troubleshooting electrical issues, calibrating instruments, and updating software. Real-time feedback ensures optimal diagnostic accuracy, fault identification, and avionics performance.

Milling Machine Operations

Explore milling operations in XR, mastering face milling, side milling, slotting, and drilling with hands-on simulation.

Backup Power and Generator Systems

Learn to install and maintain backup power systems, including generators and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). In this simulation, students will virtually install backup generators, transfer switches, and UPS systems in both commercial and residential settings. They will also troubleshoot power outages and test backup systems. Real-time feedback will be provided on system reliability, generator sizing, and power load management.

Oxygen Therapy and Aerosol Medication Delivery

Immerse students in the effective use of oxygen therapy and aerosol medication delivery systems. XR simulations will guide students through the setup of oxygen devices and the administration of respiratory medications, improving patient care in respiratory emergencies.

Thermostat Installation and Calibration

The Thermostat Installation and Calibration Simulation trains users on installing and calibrating HVAC thermostats, including both programmable and smart thermostats. The simulation includes virtual scenarios for installing thermostats, connecting wiring, setting temperature schedules, and configuring Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Calibration exercises ensure thermostats accurately control HVAC systems. Feedback is provided on wiring accuracy, thermostat settings, and energy efficiency improvements.

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.

Platform Features

Unlimited users faculty & students
Unlimited users faculty & students
Simulations
Simulations
Pedagogy Experts
Pedagogy Experts
Gamification
Gamification
Multiplayer
Multiplayer
Networking
Networking
Assignments
Assignments
Auto Grading
Auto Grading
AI
AI
LMS Integartion
LMS Integartion
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