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

Wind Tunnel Testing and Aerodynamic Optimization

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Electric Power Generation and Renewable Energy

The Electric Power Generation and Renewable Energy module trains students on both traditional and renewable power generation systems, emphasizing energy efficiency, sustainability, and environmental impact. Through virtual simulations, students analyze the operation and performance of various energy sources and plant designs.

Gas Line Installation and Leak Detection

Gain experience in the installation and maintenance of gas lines for both residential and commercial applications. This simulation covers the selection of appropriate pipe materials, the proper installation of fittings, and techniques for testing gas line pressure. Simulated leak detection is performed using soap bubbles and gas detectors, ensuring safety and preventing gas leaks. Real-time feedback is provided on installation quality, safety practices, and leak prevention methods.

Prosthetics and Orthotic Device Simulation

Empower with the skills to design, test, and fit prosthetic limbs and orthotic devices through immersive XR simulations. Users will engage in virtual scenarios to design customized prosthetics, adjust alignment, and optimize comfort and functionality for virtual patients.

Siding Installation

The Siding Installation Simulation teaches students how to install exterior siding materials such as wood, vinyl, fiber cement, or metal. Students engage in virtual practice to measure, cut, and install siding materials on building walls. The simulation includes tutorials on aligning siding panels, securing them to the building frame, and adding trim pieces for a polished look. XR (Extended Reality) integration enhances the learning experience by allowing students to visualize the full-scale siding installation process and interact with 3D models of siding materials in a real-world setting.

CNC Programming and Machining

Explore CNC programming and machining with XR simulations, providing hands-on experience in automated production for various machining operations.

HVAC Load Calculation and System Sizing

The HVAC Load Calculation and System Sizing Simulation teaches students how to calculate heating and cooling loads and properly size HVAC systems for different buildings. Virtual tools are provided for load calculation, factoring in building insulation, square footage, number of occupants, and climate conditions. Students then engage in interactive scenarios to select the appropriate HVAC equipment based on the calculated loads. Real-time feedback is provided on the accuracy of system sizing, energy efficiency, and overall occupant comfort.

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.