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Learning Objectives

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

Identify and describe the operation of different electrical machines: induction, synchronous, DC, and stepper motors, and generators.
Operate and test virtual models of motors and generators, analyzing performance characteristics and operational behavior.
Understand and apply control methods such as Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and soft starters for motor speed and torque control.
Analyze torque-speed curves and determine the relationship between motor performance, efficiency, and load conditions.
Apply techniques to improve system efficiency by analyzing and implementing power factor correction strategies.

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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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Renewable Energy Systems (Solar, Wind, and Battery Storage)

The Electromagnetics and Wave Propagation module offers virtual simulations of renewable energy systems, including solar power, wind turbines, and battery storage. Through interactive exercises, students analyze energy conversion efficiency, system design, and grid integration, gaining a deeper understanding of electromagnetic interactions and wave propagation in renewable energy technologies.

Spacecraft Design and Orbital Mechanics

Dive into the design and analysis of spacecraft for space missions, focusing on key components like propulsion, thermal control, and communication systems. Use virtual tools to create satellites, space probes, and crewed spacecraft while mastering the principles of orbital mechanics. Learn to calculate orbital trajectories, understand gravitational effects, and simulate spacecraft maneuvering in space. Receive feedback on mission planning, fuel efficiency, and spacecraft stability in various orbits to optimize space exploration projects.

Smart Home and Automation Systems

Explore modern electrical systems, focusing on smart home automation for lighting, HVAC, and security. Through virtual simulations, students will install and configure smart lighting, thermostats, cameras, and voice-activated devices. They will practice setting up and troubleshooting Wi-Fi-enabled smart home devices, learning to integrate them with traditional electrical systems. Real-time feedback will be provided on compatibility, system efficiency, and connectivity troubleshooting.

Fluoroscopy Simulation

Educate students on the use of fluoroscopy for dynamic imaging of moving structures in the body, with XR-based simulations for real-time procedure practice.

Material Handling and Welding Positioning

The Material Handling and Welding Positioning simulation uses XR to enhance proficiency in managing diverse materials and mastering welding across various positions. Interactive scenarios and real-time feedback build expertise in technique and adaptability.

Heat Pump Installation and Troubleshooting

The Heat Pump Installation and Troubleshooting Simulation trains students on the installation, operation, and troubleshooting of heat pumps in both heating and cooling modes. The simulation includes virtual scenarios for installing air-source and geothermal heat pumps, covering refrigerant line connections, electrical wiring, and thermostat setup. Students practice operating heat pumps, switching between heating and cooling modes, and troubleshooting issues such as defrost cycle problems, refrigerant flow issues, and reversing valve malfunctions. Real-time feedback is provided on system performance, heat transfer efficiency, and troubleshooting accuracy.

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.