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.

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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:
  • Understand the principles of fluid mechanics and how to simulate fluid flow in various systems, such as pipes, pumps, and valves.
  • Gain hands-on experience with CFD software to analyze flow patterns, pressure distribution, and turbulence in different fluid systems.
  • Learn to set boundary conditions, generate meshes, and interpret CFD results to assess flow efficiency and performance.
  • Understand how to evaluate and mitigate pressure drop and optimize designs for improved fluid flow and system performance.
  • Develop the ability to apply CFD to solve real-world fluid dynamics challenges in engineering design and optimization.

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.

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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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