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Learning Objectives

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

Learn to install air-source and geothermal heat pumps, including refrigerant line connections, electrical wiring, and thermostat configuration.
Develop the ability to operate heat pumps in both heating and cooling modes and understand the switching process.
Gain proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting common heat pump issues such as defrost cycle malfunctions, refrigerant flow problems, and reversing valve failures.
Understand the principles of heat transfer and the factors affecting the efficiency of heat pump systems.
Enhance troubleshooting skills to ensure the proper operation of heat pumps, improving system performance and longevity.

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Heat Pump Installation and Troubleshooting

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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.