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Learning Objectives

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

Create virtual designs and simulate converters, inverters, rectifiers, and voltage regulators.
Demonstrate knowledge of switching methods, including Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) and duty cycle control.
Evaluate system efficiency, analyze heat dissipation, and assess component stress in conversion circuits.
Apply techniques to optimize power factor and improve system performance and reliability.
Explain the operation and applications of AC-DC, DC-DC, and DC-AC converters.

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.
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Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer in Aerospace Systems

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Pipe Installation and Layout Simulation

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Interior Design and Ergonomics

This module focuses on designing vehicle interiors with an emphasis on ergonomics, comfort, and user interface. Students will utilize virtual tools to create ergonomic dashboards, seating arrangements, control panels, and infotainment systems. The course includes interactive lessons on optimizing the driver's cabin for accessibility, visibility, and ease of use, with feedback on interior design aesthetics, user comfort, and control layout efficiency.

Propulsion Systems and Engine Design

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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.

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.