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Learning Objectives

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

Explore various milling operations such as face milling, side milling, slotting, and drilling using XR simulations.
Enhance understanding of workholding techniques including the use of vises, clamps, and fixtures for secure material placement.
Improve decision-making in selecting the right cutting tools and adjusting machine settings for optimal performance.
Receive real-time feedback on milling precision, surface finish quality, and tool wear to ensure accurate results.
Develop troubleshooting skills for addressing common milling machine issues and improving operational efficiency.

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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.
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Environmental Biotechnology and Bioremediation

Utilize biotechnological techniques for environmental protection and pollution control through immersive XR simulations. Apply methods for soil, water, and air remediation using microbes, design biofilters, and implement phytoremediation strategies to address real-world environmental challenges.

Fixture Design and Workholding Techniques

Explore XR-based simulations for designing and using fixtures, jigs, and workholding devices for machining complex parts. Students will engage in virtual fixture design, learning to create custom fixtures to hold irregularly shaped workpieces securely. The interactive lessons cover clamping techniques, workpiece alignment, and ensuring rigidity during cutting operations. Real-time feedback helps students assess the effectiveness of their fixture designs, machining stability, and part accuracy, all while improving their ability to handle complex machining tasks.

Risk Assessment and Disaster Management

Train students in assessing risks and developing disaster management strategies for civil engineering projects. Engage with virtual scenarios simulating the impact of natural disasters like floods, landslides, and earthquakes on infrastructure. Learn how to create emergency response plans, implement risk mitigation measures, and develop post-disaster recovery strategies. Receive feedback on disaster preparedness, risk management techniques, and building resilience in infrastructure.

Machining Tolerances and Fits

Explore XR-based simulations for machining parts to meet specified tolerances and selecting appropriate fits for mating components. Students will interact with virtual machining scenarios, adjusting parameters to achieve precise tolerances, whether it's clearance, interference, or transition fits. This experience provides a deeper understanding of machining precision, helping to avoid the production of undersized or oversized parts. Real-time feedback ensures that users can evaluate part quality, tolerance control, and fit accuracy for optimal machining results.

Machining Materials and Tool Selection

Provide hands-on training in selecting and machining various materials, including steel, aluminum, brass, and plastics. Through virtual XR simulations, students will match materials with the correct cutting tools based on hardness, toughness, and machinability. They will practice adjusting cutting parameters, like speed, feed rates, and depth of cut, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of tools in real-time machining scenarios. This immersive experience will help students understand material behavior and improve machining efficiency in both manual and CNC operations.

Landing Gear Systems and Hydraulic Maintenance

Explore XR-based simulations for servicing and maintaining aircraft landing gear systems, with a focus on hydraulic and mechanical components. Students will inspect, repair, and replace landing gear assemblies, shock absorbers, tires, and brakes, while learning about hydraulic system operation and fluid checks. Real-time feedback ensures accurate troubleshooting and landing gear reliability.

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.