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Learning Objectives

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

Understand the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer as applied to aerospace systems.
Use virtual simulations to visualize heat transfer processes in engines, fuselages, and spacecraft thermal control systems.
Study the effects of conduction, convection, and radiation in different aerospace environments.
Explore effective thermal management techniques to enhance system performance and energy efficiency.
Analyze and receive feedback on the prevention of component overheating and optimizing thermal control in aerospace systems.

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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Aircraft Safety Protocols and Hazard Management

Provide training on critical safety protocols and hazard management techniques within aviation maintenance environments. Virtual scenarios simulate hazardous conditions like fuel spills, fires, electrical shocks, and chemical exposure, with interactive lessons on emergency response, PPE usage, and safety checks. Feedback is given on risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and adherence to safety guidelines.

Surveying and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Gain practical insights into land surveying and the application of GIS technology in civil engineering projects. Virtual scenarios let students operate surveying instruments like total stations, theodolites, and GPS receivers to collect precise data. Interactive tools allow for the creation of topographic maps, contour lines, and spatial data analysis using GIS software. Feedback focuses on improving surveying precision, interpreting data accurately, and mastering mapping techniques.

Water Heater Installation and Maintenance

Explore the installation and maintenance of water heaters, including gas, electric, and tankless systems. This simulation allows for virtual installation of various water heaters, connecting supply and drainage lines, pressure relief valves, and gas lines (when applicable). It also provides practice in maintaining water heaters by flushing tanks, replacing heating elements, and adjusting thermostats. Real-time feedback is provided on system efficiency, safety, and troubleshooting issues like leaks or temperature fluctuations.

Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Explore the principles of aerodynamics and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to analyze and optimize airflow around aircraft and spacecraft. Experience virtual simulations that allow you to visualize airflow patterns, pressure distribution, lift, drag, and turbulence across aerodynamic surfaces. Experiment with refining wing shapes, airfoils, and control surfaces to enhance flight performance. Gain insights through real-time feedback on aerodynamic efficiency, drag reduction, and flight stability in varying conditions.

Opening and Closing Manholes

Explore best practices for safely and efficiently opening and closing manholes using XR technology to simulate real-world scenarios.

Respiratory Distress and Failure Management

Master the recognition and management of respiratory distress and failure through interactive simulations focused on both acute and chronic settings.

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.