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Learning Objectives

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

Develop the ability to design complex mechanical systems, including engines, HVAC systems, turbines, and gearboxes.
Optimize system parameters to enhance performance, reduce weight, improve efficiency, and minimize production costs.
Understand the impact of design choices on system functionality and cost-effectiveness.
Apply principles of system optimization to meet specific performance and cost targets.
Evaluate design constraints and feasibility to ensure the mechanical systems are both effective and economically viable.

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Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Mechanical System Design and Optimization

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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.