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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.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer in Aerospace Systems

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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.