Learners observe how to cascade PLC counters to extend the maximum count of one counter.

In this simulation activity, an electrician will troubleshoot an AC motor that is overheating. Before accessing blueprints and then using a multimeter to find the fault, the learner will follow safety protocols by following lock-out tag-out procedures and then suit up with appropriate (PPE) personal protection equipment.

This interactive object is designed to help learners memorize schematic symbols used in pneumatic diagrams. Learners quiz themselves using electronic flashcards.

In this 3D animated object, learners examine the way in which a three-phase generator produces three sine waves with three armature coils. A quiz completes the activity.

Learners use this interactive and animated object to examine the use of binary numbers in a programmable logic controller. A brief quiz completes the activity.

In this animated activity, learners study how stator poles create a rotating field in a three-phase AC motor as a three-phase AC voltage is applied.

Understand the pseudocode structure of variable declarations

The learner will gain an understanding of robot motion control by comprehending the fundamentals of the encoder.

The learner will view videos showing the movements of each axis of the six-axis robot.

The learner will identify the types of motion instructions used for programming a robot.

In this animated object, learners examine the method of interpreting the truth tables for two-position and three-position selector switches on ladder logic circuit diagrams.

Using the principle of Pascal's Law, the learner will interpret the gauge readings in a hydraulic system to determine when the system is operating properly under various load conditions and when there is a defect.

The learner will identify components of a welding robot and determine if the robot is set up correctly to avoid singularity.

The learner will understand the inner workings of the strain wave gear principle.

Learners examine an animated view of the operation and programming requirements of a PLC Examine-On instruction. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the ways in which a motor starter circuit is protected by a main circuit breaker and overload heaters when there is excessive current.

In this animated activity, learners examine the operation of a dynamic braking circuit used to quickly stop a motor.

Learners examine the internal components of an optical encoder used in automated manufacturing applications. A brief quiz completes the animated activity.

Learners view animations showing the operation of the internal parts of an AC generator. A short quiz completes the activity.

Understand the pseudocode structure of variable declarations, a vital component of programming computer and industrial applications.

In this animated object, learners study the rotation of the magnetic stator field of an AC motor and how it interacts with the armature to cause rotation. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the functions of the three types of memory used by an Allen-Bradley SLC-500 programmable logic controller: the Executive ROM, Scratch Pad, and Processor File.

Learners examine the elements of a data file memory of an Allen-Bradley SLC-500 programmable controller. A quiz completes the activity.

The learner will gain an understanding of the inner workings of the cycloidal gear drive while watching a video and listening to an explanation of its features.

The learner will understand how to correctly wire a three-wire sinking and sourcing sensor.