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Engineering · Texas TEKS
| Strand | Standard ID | Standard Statement | Covered? | CLX Match List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. The Student Researches And Describes Ethics Pertaining To Engineering. The Student Is E... | 1.1.1 | The student researches and describes ethics pertaining to engineering. The student is expected to explain how engineering ethics as defined by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors apply to engineering practice | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 02 Preparations • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 02 Preparations • Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities • Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities • Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities |
| 2. The Student, For At Least 40% Of Instructional Time, Asks Questions, Identifies Problem... | 2.1.1 | ask questions and define problems based on observations or information from text, phenomena, models, or investigations | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 05-06 • OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 2.1 Section 2.1: Inductive Reasoning (pending) • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing |
| 2.1.2 | apply scientific practices to plan and conduct descriptive, comparative, and experimental investigations and use engineering practices to design solutions to problems | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 05-06 • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing | |
| 2.1.3 | use appropriate safety equipment and practices during laboratory, classroom, and field investigations as outlined in Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards | ✅ | • Core-LX : All Lessons : OSHA Workplace Safety Fundamentals: General Industry Standards (pending) • Certify ED : Construction Safety (OSHA) (Video & VR) : Construction Safety (OSHA) - Unit 12 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Certify ED : Carpentry (Video & VR) : Carpentry - Unit 01 - Fundamentals of Carpentry Safety and Tool Use • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 02: Safety, Scientific and Technological Principles of Agriscience Issues • Core-LX : NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations L1 : Pre-Operation Inspection and OSHA Safety (pending) | |
| 2.1.4 | use appropriate tools such as dial calipers, protractors, scale rulers, tape measures, load cells, micrometers, scales, tensiometer, multimeter, and thermometers | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Welding Online Training : 416 Blueprint Reading for Welders • CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment • Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 274 Force, Weight, and Motion Measurement • Teach Construction : Introduction to Electrical : Electrician's Hand Tools | |
| 2.1.5 | collect quantitative data using the System International (SI) and United States customary units and qualitative data as evidence | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Math, Physics, and Statistics for Future Transportation Professionals : FMPS: 09 Data Analysis – Hypothesis Testing, Estimating Sample Size, and Modeling • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 01: What Are Data and Data Science? • Core-LX : Intro Stats : Intro Stats - Chapter 01: Sampling and Data • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics • Open Textbooks : Chemistry of Food and Cooking 1 : Chapter 03: Measurements | |
| 2.1.6 | organize quantitative and qualitative data using spreadsheets, engineering notebooks, graphs, and charts | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Math, Physics, and Statistics for Future Transportation Professionals : FMPS: 09 Data Analysis – Hypothesis Testing, Estimating Sample Size, and Modeling • Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 05: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part II • Core-LX : Microsoft Excel Associate Certification Prep : 06 Data Visualization & Charts • Core-LX : Microsoft Excel Associate Certification Prep : 06 Data Visualization & Charts • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 09: Visualizing Data | |
| 2.1.7 | develop and use models to represent phenomena, systems, processes, or solutions to engineering problems; | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 05-06 • Pointful Education : Architectural Design I : Architecture_01 Arch 14: Three-Dimensional Drawing Part II • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 09-10 | |
| 2.1.8 | distinguish between scientific hypotheses, theories, and laws | ✅ | • OpenStax : Introductory Statistics : Null and Alternative Hypotheses (pending) • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing • OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 2.1 Section 2.1: Inductive Reasoning (pending) • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 03 - Scientific Method: Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Hypothesis Testing | |
| 3. The Student Analyzes And Interprets Data To Derive Meaning, Identify Features And Patte... | 3.1.1 | identify advantages and limitations of models such as their size, scale, properties, and materials | ✅ | • OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 7.2 Section 7.2: Similar Polygons (pending) • OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 10.7 Section 10.7: Area and Perimeter of Similar Polygons (pending) • OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 7.6 Section 7.6: Similarity Transformations (pending) • WorkForge : Aircraft Familiarization : AER-1006 Aircraft Materials • Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement |
| 3.1.2 | analyze data by identifying significant statistical features, patterns, sources of error, and limitations | ✅ | • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 10: Reporting Results • Core-LX : All Lessons : Statistical Process Control: Control Charts and Process Capability (pending) • Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 05 Geospatial Data Management • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 04: Inferential Statistics and Modeling • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Math, Physics, and Statistics for Future Transportation Professionals : FMPS: 09 Data Analysis – Hypothesis Testing, Estimating Sample Size, and Modeling | |
| 3.1.3 | use mathematical calculations to assess quantitative relationships in data; | ✅ | • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 4.3 Reaction Stoichiometry (pending) • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 04: Inferential Statistics and Modeling • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 17.4 Potential, Free Energy, and Equilibrium (pending) • Core-LX : Microsoft Excel Associate Certification Prep : 03 Essential Formulas & Functions • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 13.4 Equilibrium Calculations (pending) | |
| 3.1.4 | evaluate experimental and engineering designs | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM : Unit 1: Introduction to STEM: Lesson 05-06 • OpenStax : English II : 4.4 Lesson 4.4: Formal Presentations (pending) • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 10: Reporting Results • Core-LX : All Lessons : Statistical Process Control: Control Charts and Process Capability (pending) • Open Textbooks : Comprehensive Midwifery: The role of the midwife in health care practice, education, and research : Comprehensive Midwifery 04: As Researcher | |
| 4. The Student Develops Evidence-Based Explanations And Communicates Findings, Conclusions... | 4.1.1 | develop explanations and propose solutions supported by data and models and consistent with scientific ideas, principles, and theories | ❌ | no genuine match |
| 4.1.2 | communicate explanations and solutions individually and collaboratively in a variety of settings and formats; | ✅ | • OpenStax : English I : 6.3 Lesson 6.3: Audience & Persuasion (pending) • OpenStax : English III : 4.3 Lesson 4.3: Academic Discussion & Discourse (pending) • Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 03 | |
| 4.1.3 | engage respectfully in scientific argumentation using applied scientific explanations and empirical evidence | ✅ | • OpenStax : English III : 4.3 Lesson 4.3: Academic Discussion & Discourse (pending) • OpenStax : English I : 3.5 Lesson 3.5: Evaluating & Challenging Authors' Claims (pending) • Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 03 | |
| 5. The Student Knows The Contributions Of Scientists And Engineers And Recognizes The Impo... | 5.1.1 | analyze, evaluate, and critique scientific explanations and solutions by using empirical evidence, logical reasoning, and experimental and observational testing so as to encourage critical thinking by the student | ✅ | • Core-LX : Intro Stats : Intro Stats - Chapter 01: Sampling and Data • Core-LX : Principles of Data Science : Principles of Data Science - Chapter 08: Ethics Throughout the Data Science Cycle • Core-LX : ELA English III : ELA English III: Unit 04 • Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 01 Understanding Literature • Core-LX : ELA English I : ELA English 1: Unit 06 Informational & Argumentative Texts |
| 5.1.2 | relate the impact of past and current research on scientific thought and society, including research methodology, cost-benefit analysis, and contributions of various scientists and engineers as related to the content; | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration: Lesson 21-25 • Gittel Grant : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration: Lesson 21-25 • Pointful Education : Robotics Applications and Careers : ROBO 10: Singularity • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 40 - Careers in Agricultural Science • Certify ED : Fundamentals of Robotics (Video & VR) : Fundamentals of Robotics - Unit 01 - A Comprehensive Overview and Essential Electrical Concepts | |
| 5.1.3 | research and explore resources such as museums, libraries, professional organizations, private companies, online platforms, and mentors employed in a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) field | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration : Unit 7: STEM Career Exploration: Lesson 21-25 • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 40 - Careers in Agricultural Science • Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Employability Skills : TACC Employability Skils: 05 Research Information • Open Textbooks : Current & Emerging Computing Technology : Current & Emerging Computing Technology: 06 Analyzing Web Content • Open Textbooks : Integrating AI in Business Ed : Integrating AI in Business Ed: 3. Assessment & Engagement using AI | |
| 6. The Student Explains The Application Of Fluids In Historical And Modern Applications. T... | 6.1.1 | describe the efficient storage and transportation of fluids, including gravity flow and natural phenomena such as aqueducts, water towers, winds, and currents | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Water Services and Distribution Systems : Water ServiceDistribution Systems: 04 Describe Alternative Green Water Supply Systems • Open Textbooks : Water Services and Distribution Systems : Water ServiceDistribution Systems: 04 Describe Alternative Green Water Supply Systems • Open Textbooks : Water Services and Distribution Systems : Water ServiceDistribution Systems: 04 Describe Alternative Green Water Supply Systems • Open Textbooks : Water Services and Distribution Systems : Water Services & Distribution Systems: 01 Install Water Services • Open Textbooks : Water Services and Distribution Systems : Water Services & Distribution Systems: 02 Install Potable Water Distribution Systems |
| 6.1.2 | explain the use of fluids in power generation and power transmission such as hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, compressors, and turbomachinery; | ✅ | • Core-LX : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 • Core-LX : NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic L1 : Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves (pending) • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 111 How Power Plants Work • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 309 Basic Pneumatics • WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : PNE-1001 Introduction to Pneumatics | |
| 6.1.3 | explain the impact of lift and drag on a moving object | ✅ | • WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : AER-1003 Principles of Flight • WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : AER-1003 Principles of Flight • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 03 Design Aspects of Flight Vehicles • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 08 Airfoil & Wing Aerodynamics • OpenStax : College Physics : 5.2 Drag Forces (pending) | |
| 7. The Student Describes Basic Concepts Of Fluid Mechanics. The Student Is Expected To: | 7.1.1 | differentiate and compare the properties that distinguish a solid from a fluid | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics |
| 7.1.2 | define the characteristics of a fluid and identify different types of fluids, including gasses, liquids, Newtonian, and non-Newtonian | ✅ | • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 9.2 Relating Pressure, Volume, Amount, and Temperature: The Ideal Gas Law (pending) • Core-LX : Chemistry 2e : Chemistry 2e: 09 Gases • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 2 Properties of Liquids (pending) | |
| 7.1.3 | define and list examples of compressible and incompressible fluids | ✅ | • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 9.2 Relating Pressure, Volume, Amount, and Temperature: The Ideal Gas Law (pending) • Core-LX : Chemistry 2e : Chemistry 2e: 09 Gases | |
| 7.1.4 | explain the properties of fluids, including density, specific weight, specific gravity, viscosity, and compressibility | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 276 Level Measurement • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 2 Properties of Liquids (pending) | |
| 7.1.5 | describe methods to measure and calculate the density, specific weight, specific gravity, viscosity, and compressibility of a Newtonian fluid | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics | |
| 7.1.6 | calculate density, specific weight, and specific gravity for a variety of fluids from measured data | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics | |
| 7.1.7 | explain the appropriate use of material reference frames and spatial reference frames, including boundary conditions, control surfaces, and control volumes | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 06 Uniform Circular Motion and Gravitation | |
| 7.1.8 | identify and explain the variables in the ideal gas law and apply the ideal gas law to constructed problems | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 13 Temperature Kinetic Theory and the Gas Laws • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 9.2 Relating Pressure, Volume, Amount, and Temperature: The Ideal Gas Law (pending) | |
| 7.1.9 | explain the laws of conservation of energy and conservation of mass, including the algebraic version of Reynolds transport theorem; | ✅ | • Teach Construction : Green Building: Building Science Principles : Green Building: Building Science Principles - 01 Heat Transfer | |
| 7.1.10 | identify appropriate boundary conditions, including no-slip and ambient pressure boundary conditions in fluid flow | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 8. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of Pressure And Hydrostatics And Calculates V... | 8.1.1 | describe the relationship between force, area, and pressure | ✅ | • Core-LX : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 • Core-LX : NCCER 23 - Maintenance Mathematics NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 : NCCER 23 - Maintenance Mathematics NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 • Core-LX : NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic L1 : Maintenance Mathematics (pending) • Open Textbooks : Math for Trades: Volume 3 : Math for Trades Volume III: 02 Pressure and Total Force • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 301 Basic Mechanics |
| 8.1.2 | calculate force proportionalities in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders using Pascal's law and explain the impact of the cylinders' diameter on the resultant force | ✅ | • Core-LX : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 • Core-LX : NCCER 23 - Maintenance Mathematics NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 : NCCER 23 - Maintenance Mathematics NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 • Almon, Inc. : Hydraulics : Basic Hydraulics 2 • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 309 Basic Pneumatics | |
| 8.1.3 | differentiate between atmospheric pressure, gauge pressure, and absolute pressure | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 431 The Refrigeration Cycle • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 431 The Refrigeration Cycle • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 301 Basic Mechanics • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 273 Pressure Measurement | |
| 8.1.4 | describe the working principles of a pressure gauge and measure fluid pressure using dial gauges and manometers | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 306 Piping Systems • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 113 Using Steam in the Power Plant • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 273 Pressure Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 276 Level Measurement • TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 104 Making Measurements | |
| 8.1.5 | calculate the buoyant force of floating and submerged objects according to Archimedes' principle; | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 276 Level Measurement • OpenStax : College Physics : 11.7 Archimedes’ Principle (pending) • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Open Textbooks : The Organ-ised Life of Animals : The Organ-ised Life of Animals: 01 Levels of Organisation, Homeostasis and Nomenclature | |
| 8.1.6 | define and calculate hydrostatic pressure | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 276 Level Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 276 Level Measurement • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Open Textbooks : Math for Trades: Volume 3 : Math for Trades Volume III: 02 Pressure and Total Force • Core-LX : NCCER 33 - Water Distribution Fundamentals NCCER Plumbing Level 1 : NCCER 33 - Water Distribution Fundamentals NCCER Plumbing Level 1 | |
| 9. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of Fluid Flows In Steady-State Pipes, Channel... | 9.1.1 | compare developing, fully developed, and steady-state Newtonian fluid flows in pipes and channels | ❌ | no genuine match |
| 9.1.2 | compare fluid flow profiles, including uniform and parabolic | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 9.1.3 | describe experimental measurements of fluid flow field lines, including stream, streak, and pathlines | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 9.1.4 | calculate volumetric flow rate in a steady state system using the continuity equation and conservation of mass | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • Open Textbooks : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles | |
| 9.1.5 | explain how Bernoulli's equation relates to the total energy of a steady-state system | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications | |
| 9.1.6 | calculate unknown variables in varying conditions, including changes in height, velocity, and cross-sectional area of a steady state system using Bernoulli's equation and the conservation of energy | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications | |
| 9.1.7 | derive Torricelli's equation from Bernoulli's equation and calculate the exit velocity and mass flow rates of free jets | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 9.1.8 | calculate fluid flows in pipes, channels, and free jets using the Reynolds Transport theorem and conservation of mass; | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • Open Textbooks : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles | |
| 9.1.9 | calculate the resultant force of a free jet at the outlet based on the density of the fluid, cross-sectional area, pressure, and velocity of the fluid | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Math for Trades: Volume 3 : Math for Trades Volume III: 02 Pressure and Total Force • Core-LX : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 : NCCER 16 - Equipment Identification and Classification NCCER Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 | |
| 10. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of The Effects Of An Object Moving Through A ... | 10.1.1 | differentiate turbulent and laminar flows | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 464 Purging, Piping, and Safety • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 464 Purging, Piping, and Safety • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 438 Air Handling Systems • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 438 Air Handling Systems |
| 10.1.2 | calculate the Reynolds number of given flows to determine if the flows are turbulent or laminar | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 464 Purging, Piping, and Safety • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 464 Purging, Piping, and Safety | |
| 10.1.3 | define lift and drag as applied to fluid flows | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 03 Design Aspects of Flight Vehicles • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 08 Airfoil & Wing Aerodynamics • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 08 Airfoil & Wing Aerodynamics | |
| 10.1.4 | explain the relationship between viscosity and shear force in a fluid flow | ✅ | • OpenStax : College Physics : 12.4 Viscosity and Laminar Flow; Poiseuille’s Law (pending) • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications | |
| 10.1.5 | explain the variables of lift and drag formulas and how the variables relate to fluid flow; | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 08 Airfoil & Wing Aerodynamics • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 08 Airfoil & Wing Aerodynamics | |
| 10.1.6 | design an experiment to measure the drag coefficient for a solid body in a fluid flow | ✅ | • OpenStax : College Physics : 12.4 Viscosity and Laminar Flow; Poiseuille’s Law (pending) • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications | |
| 11. The Student Understands Compressible Flow And The Relationship Between Sound Transmissi... | 11.1.1 | differentiate between compressible and incompressible fluids and explain the effect of compressibility on the speed of sound through a fluid | ✅ | • OpenStax : College Physics : 17.2 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength (pending) • OpenStax : College Physics : 17.4 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms (pending) • Open Textbooks : Audio Production : Audio Production: Unit 1 • Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 4: Chapter 17: Sensory Systems |
| 11.1.2 | explain how density impacts the speed of sound through a fluid | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • Open Textbooks : Audio Production : Audio Production: Unit 1 • OpenStax : College Physics : 17.2 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength (pending) | |
| 11.1.3 | calculate and use the Mach number to model a fluid as compressible or incompressible; | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 13 Faster, Higher, & Into Space • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 10 Basis of Airplane Performance • OpenStax : College Physics : 17.2 Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength (pending) • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 16 Oscillatory Motion and Waves | |
| 11.1.4 | explain the effects on fluid, including shock waves, when the sound barrier is broken | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 13 Faster, Higher, & Into Space • OpenStax : College Physics : 17.4 Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms (pending) • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 17 Physics of Hearing | |
| 12. The Student Designs And Analyzes Fluid Systems. The Student Is Expected To: | 12.1.1 | explain the function of weirs in an open channel and describe an application of weirs such as flow control or flow measurement | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement |
| 12.1.2 | calculate the fluid flow in open channels with different shapes, slopes, and weirs | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement | |
| 12.1.3 | design an application of hydrostatics using the principle of buoyancy such as a boat, submarine, floating dock, or hot air balloon | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 11 Fluid Statics | |
| 12.1.4 | analyze and design a fluid device such as a clepsydra, water tower, pressure regulator, or nozzle using the principles of fluid dynamics | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics | |
| 12.1.5 | describe applications and processes of different types of pumps, including centrifugal pumps, peristaltic pumps, gear pumps, and positive displacement pumps | ✅ | • Core-LX : NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic L1 : Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves (pending) • Core-LX : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Maintenance Applications : 344 - Pump Installation and Maintenance | |
| 12.1.6 | describe the operation of a centrifugal pump and explain the data presented in a pump curve, including head, flow rate, efficiency, and power | ✅ | • Core-LX : NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic L1 : Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves (pending) • Core-LX : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 : NCCER 35 - Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 305 Pumps | |
| 12.1.7 | design a hydraulics system with components, including hydraulic fluid, pump, reservoir, motor, cylinders, valves, and flow controllers | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Industrial Hydraulics : 1001 Introductory - Industrial Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Industrial Hydraulics : 1001 Introductory - Industrial Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Industrial Hydraulics : 1001 Introductory - Industrial Hydraulics | |
| 12.1.8 | identify and compare different types of turbomachines, including pumps and turbines | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • Core-LX : NCCER Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic L1 : Power Plant Equipment: Pumps and Valves (pending) • TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 433 Compressors | |
| 12.1.9 | describe and differentiate the applications of turbomachines, including pumps and turbines; | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 307 Basic Hydraulics • TPC : TPC Industrial Hydraulics : 1002 Introductory - Mobile Hydraulics | |
| 12.1.10 | explain the concept of tribology and identify the associated variables of tribology such as film thicknesses and pressures | ❌ | no genuine match |
Coverage Summary
Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 90% of sub-standards aligned.
Primary publishers contributing alignment: Core-LX (63), TPC (58), Open Textbooks (39), OpenStax (28), Gittel Grant (14).
Gap-closure roadmap (7 sub-standards not yet aligned, grouped by strand):
- Strand 4. The Student Develops Evidence-Based Explanations And Communicates Findings, Conclusions...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
- Strand 7. The Student Describes Basic Concepts Of Fluid Mechanics. The Student Is Expected To:: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
- Strand 9. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of Fluid Flows In Steady-State Pipes, Channel...: 4 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
- Strand 12. The Student Designs And Analyzes Fluid Systems. The Student Is Expected To:: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.
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