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Learning Objectives

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

Understand the principles of wind tunnel testing and its application in aerodynamic optimization for aircraft design.
Test aircraft models in virtual wind tunnel environments to analyze lift, drag, and flow separation under varying conditions.
Adjust test conditions such as wind speed, angle of attack, and turbulence levels to observe their impact on aerodynamic behavior.
Use feedback to optimize wing and fuselage shapes for aerodynamic efficiency.
Apply learned concepts to real-world aircraft design challenges and improve their aerodynamic performance.

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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Wind Tunnel Testing and Aerodynamic Optimization

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Clinical Equipment Calibration and Maintenance

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Protein Engineering and Biochemistry

Train students in essential techniques for protein expression, purification, and analysis, with immersive XR experiences to explore biotechnology applications. Focus on recombinant protein expression, purification methods, and enzyme activity analysis, along with designing proteins with improved properties through interactive virtual labs.

Flight Simulation and Aircraft Dynamics

Explore the fundamentals of aircraft motion and dynamics in a hands-on virtual flight simulator. Gain an understanding of stability, control, and maneuverability by controlling aircraft under various conditions and analyzing pitch, roll, yaw, and acceleration. Interactive tutorials provide insights into how control surfaces and aerodynamic forces impact aircraft movement, while real-time feedback helps refine your skills in managing flight stability and maneuver efficiency.

Propeller and Rotor Blade Maintenance

Explore inspection, repair, and balancing techniques for propellers and rotor blades in both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. Simulate tasks such as aligning blades, detecting damage, adjusting pitch, and applying aerodynamic principles. Receive feedback on balancing precision, repair quality, and power transmission efficiency.

Material Science and Mechanical Properties Analysis

Introduce students to material properties, testing methods, and their applications in mechanical engineering through XR simulations. Students will engage in virtual material testing labs where they perform various tests such as tensile tests, hardness tests, impact tests, and fatigue analysis. The simulation includes interactive lessons on material properties like strength, ductility, toughness, and elasticity. Real-time feedback will help students understand material selection, suitability for specific applications, and how to optimize design for enhanced performance.

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.