Learning Objectives

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

Teach students how to integrate sensors, such as proximity, temperature, and pressure sensors, into automated control systems.
Provide practical experience in monitoring real-time sensor data and understanding its impact on system performance.
Enable students to observe and analyze how actuators (motors, solenoids, relays) respond to different sensor inputs in simulated environments.
Help students evaluate sensor accuracy and ensure proper calibration for optimal system performance.
Offer real-time feedback on system responsiveness and troubleshooting techniques for optimizing sensor-actuator integration in automation systems.

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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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