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Learning Objectives

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

Understand the design and installation of Drainage, Waste, and Vent (DWV) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Gain experience in installing drainage pipes, waste stacks, and vent pipes, ensuring compliance with plumbing codes.
Practice sloping pipes correctly to maintain efficient drainage and prevent blockages or improper venting.
Learn to troubleshoot common issues in DWV systems, such as clogs, venting problems, or improper flow.
Receive feedback on installation techniques, system performance, and adherence to plumbing codes, with XR-enhanced simulations for realistic, interactive training.

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Drainage, Waste, and Vent (DWV) System Installation

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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.