Print Reading: Mounting Wedge
By Kelly Curran
Learners test their ability to visualize a mounting wedge in this interactive exercise that features animated pictorial views.
Voltage Divider Rule Practice Problems
By Patrick Hoppe
Learners review the VDR and work six problems. Immediate feedback is given.
Series Circuit Analysis Practice Problems: Circuit #10
In this interactive object, learners solve for total resistance, total current, the current through each resistor, the voltage across each resistor, and the power dissipated by each resistor.
Saw - Marvel - PCII - Manual Programming
By Dave Hoffman
In this learning activity you'll review step-by-step instructions for the Marvel PCII using manual programming.
How to Reset a Counter
By Terry Bartelt, Tom Yapp
In this animated object, learners examine the proper way to reset a counter instruction in a programmable controller.
Cylindrical Grinder Components
In this learning object you'll review the components of a Brown & Sharpe Universal Cylindrical Grinder.
Calculating Cutting Speeds for Twist Drills (Screencast)
Students view the formula for determining twist drill speeds in metal.
Opens and Shorts (Screencast)
By Terry Bartelt
In this screencast, students examine the difference between opens and shorts in an electrical circuit. A brief quiz completes the object. You may also be interested in AMT2404 Electrical Opens and Shorts
Hydraulic Pressure Switch Applications
This animated lesson demonstrates hydraulic pressure switch applications when the switch is connected to a ladder circuit to operate in a hydraulic system.
O.D. Turning on a Lathe
This video clip shows the outside diameter turning on an engine lathe.
Motor Control: Hands-on Testing and Troubleshooting Procedures for the Motor Control Lab
By Dick Dierks
Learners follow a step-by-step explanation of how to test fuses and circuit interrupting devices.
Capacitor/Inductor: An Auto Analogy
By Roger Brown
Learners compare the experience of driving an auto to the circuit responses of RL (resistance/inductance) circuits and RC (resistance/capacitance) circuits. Acceleration, position, speed, and torque are graphed.
Variable Resistors
In this animated activity, students read about the two general types of variable resistors: potentiometers and rheostats. They then answer six multiple-choice questions.
Finding the Common Connection of an SPDT Switch
In this animated object, learners examine the procedure used to determine the types of terminals on a single-pole, double-throw switch.
PLC Sourcing Input Modules
In this interactive and animated object, learners study how to wire field devices to a PLC sourcing input module. A brief quiz completes the activity.
Rectifier Filtering
In this animated object, students observe how the pulsating DC output voltage of a full-wave rectifier is filtered by a capacitor.
Clock Pulse Triggering of Flip-Flops (Screencast)
This screencast shows the symbols used to represent the type of pulse required at the clock input to activate flip-flops.
Steel Rules Types and Usage
In this learning activity you'll review steel rule measurement.
Ohm's Law: Current
By Tim Tewalt, Patrick Hoppe
Learners study animated rheostat settings that show how current flow is inversely proportional to resistance. Ten review questions complete the learning object.
Series Circuit Analysis Practice Problems Part 2
In this interactive object, learners solve additional problems involving total resistance and current, the current through each resistor, the voltage across each resistor, and the power dissipated.
By Jessie Jelinski
2D and 3D views used to help convey information from a drafter or designer to the welder are provided. This activity will focus on a mounting wedge. A short quiz to test your ability to correctly read this information follows.
Pulse Train Fundamentals: Practice Problem #3
In this interactive object, learners determine the pulse width, period, duty cycle, and frequency of a waveform.
Project Sheet - Off-Hand Drill Grinding
This project gives a drawing with steps to complete the activity.
Thermal Flowmeters
In this animated object, learners examine the operation of a thermal flowmeter used in process control applications. A brief quiz completes the activity.
The Transmission of Force in a Hydraulic System
In this animated object, students view a depiction of how force is transmitted by hydraulic cylinders and confined fluid.