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Learning Objectives

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

Understand the fundamental properties of machining materials such as steel, aluminum, brass, and plastics.
Learn how to select the appropriate cutting tools based on material characteristics like hardness and machinability.
Gain practical experience in adjusting machining parameters (speed, feed rate, depth of cut) for different materials to optimize tool life and efficiency.
Explore the impact of material properties on cutting tool performance and wear through XR-based simulations.
Develop skills in troubleshooting machining challenges such as tool wear and material deformation during the cutting process.

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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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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.