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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:
  • Understand the principles of kinematics and dynamics as they apply to mechanical systems and linkages, including gears, cams, pulleys, and crankshafts.
  • Learn how to calculate and analyze key parameters such as velocity, acceleration, force, and torque within mechanical systems.
  • Gain hands-on experience using XR simulations to study the motion of various mechanical components in action.
  • Evaluate the efficiency of different mechanical systems and identify opportunities for performance optimization.
  • Develop the ability to analyze and optimize force transmission across machine linkages for improved system functionality and performance.

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.

Relevant Course Packages All Course Packages

Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering

This XR simulation trains students in the principles of fluid mechanics, open channel flow, and water resource management. Students explore hydraulic systems such as dams, culverts, canals, and pipelines to study water flow behavior in real-world scenarios. Interactive lessons guide students through the design of drainage systems, flood control measures, and irrigation networks. The simulation provides feedback on water flow efficiency, pressure distribution, and flood risk mitigation to help students understand the critical aspects of water resource management and hydraulic engineering.

Fixture Repair and Maintenance Simulation

Enhance troubleshooting skills with this simulation, which focuses on diagnosing and repairing common plumbing fixture issues like leaks, blockages, and faulty components. Virtual scenarios allow for the practice of disassembling and repairing fixtures, such as leaky faucets, clogged drains, and running toilets, with real-time feedback on repair effectiveness, problem-solving approaches, and fixture functionality.

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.

Electrical Safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Simulation

Learn electrical safety protocols, focusing on Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to prevent accidental energizing of equipment during maintenance or repairs. Through virtual simulations, students will practice securing electrical circuits using LOTO procedures and identify potential hazards such as electrocution, arc flash, and fire. Real-time feedback will be provided on safety practices, risk assessment, and adherence to OSHA regulations.

Pipe Installation and Layout Simulation

Learn how to properly install and layout plumbing pipes for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This simulation allows students to virtually select and install different types of pipes, such as PVC, copper, and PEX, in walls, floors, and underground settings. Students will practice measuring, cutting, and connecting pipes using various fittings and couplings. Real-time feedback will be provided on pipe alignment, water flow, and adherence to plumbing codes.

Electric Power Generation and Renewable Energy

The Electric Power Generation and Renewable Energy module trains students on both traditional and renewable power generation systems, emphasizing energy efficiency, sustainability, and environmental impact. Through virtual simulations, students analyze the operation and performance of various energy sources and plant designs.

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.

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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