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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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Control Systems and Automation

This XR simulation trains students in designing and implementing control systems for automated mechanical processes. It provides virtual scenarios where students can program control systems, such as PID controllers, to regulate critical variables like temperature, speed, and pressure in automated systems. Interactive lessons cover feedback loops, sensors, and actuators used in automated machinery, with real-time feedback on the stability, precision, and response times of the control systems.

Grounding and Bonding Simulation

Learn proper grounding and bonding techniques to prevent electrical shock and ensure system safety. Through virtual simulations, students will install grounding rods, wires, and bonding systems for electrical panels, appliances, and equipment. Interactive scenarios will allow testing of grounding systems with virtual testers and multimeters, providing real-time feedback on grounding integrity, system safety, and adherence to NEC standards.

Vibration Analysis and Mechanical Resonance

This XR simulation enables students to analyze vibration patterns and mechanical resonance in rotating and reciprocating systems. They will interact with virtual scenarios where they can examine vibration frequencies, amplitudes, and damping within mechanical structures. The simulation guides students through detecting resonance, identifying sources of vibration, and implementing solutions to reduce noise and wear. Real-time feedback will focus on vibration analysis, system stability, and reliability, providing students with the skills to ensure the durability and optimal performance of mechanical systems.

Environmental Engineering and Sustainability

This XR simulation equips students with knowledge and skills in waste management, pollution control, and sustainable design practices. Students engage in virtual scenarios to design water treatment plants, air pollution control systems, and waste recycling facilities. Interactive lessons emphasize evaluating the environmental impact of construction projects and applying green building practices. The simulation provides feedback on reducing carbon footprints, improving energy efficiency, and achieving sustainability goals.

Hydronic Heating Systems

The Hydronic Heating Systems Simulation trains students on hydronic heating systems, which use water to distribute heat throughout a building. Students can practice virtually installing and troubleshooting systems that include boilers, radiators, and piping systems. Interactive exercises focus on adjusting water flow rates, pressure settings, and temperature control for radiant heating. Real-time feedback is provided on system balance, heat distribution, and energy efficiency.

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.