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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.
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Advanced Manufacturing Simulations

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Fluid Mechanics and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Teach students the principles of fluid dynamics through immersive XR simulations and hands-on practice with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Virtual scenarios allow students to simulate fluid flow in pipes, pumps, valves, and aerodynamic surfaces, offering a deep dive into the behavior of fluids in different environments. Students will use interactive tools to set up boundary conditions, generate meshes, and analyze flow patterns using CFD software. Real-time feedback focuses on improving flow efficiency, managing pressure drop, understanding turbulence, and optimizing design solutions.

Flight Control Systems Calibration and Adjustment

Immerse in an XR-powered environment to master the calibration and adjustment of flight control systems, including ailerons, rudders, elevators, and flaps. Gain hands-on experience in ensuring precision and smooth operation for optimal aircraft control.

Residential Electrical Systems Simulation

Familiarize students with the design, installation, and maintenance of residential electrical systems. Through virtual simulations, students will install wiring for outlets, lighting, and breakers in a virtual house, practicing the principles and safety protocols involved in residential electrical systems. Scenarios will cover National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements, with real-time feedback on adherence to safety standards and proper installation techniques.

Conduit Bending and Installation

Master the skills of bending and installing electrical conduit to protect wiring in various settings. Through virtual simulations, students will practice bending rigid and flexible conduit using hand or mechanical benders, measuring, cutting, and installing conduit in walls, ceilings, or underground. Real-time feedback will be provided on the layout, accuracy of bends, and compliance with electrical codes.

High Voltage Engineering and Insulation Systems

The High Voltage Engineering and Insulation Systems module offers virtual training on high-voltage systems, focusing on insulation techniques and breakdown phenomena. Through interactive simulations, students explore the design, operation, and safety considerations of high-voltage equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

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.