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Engineering Design Instructional Computer System (EDICS)

EDICS, or Engineering Design Instructional Computer System, is an interactive multimedia program started in 1981, which consists of three chapters on bearings, rotors and cylinders, lets students with little background in engineering learn about procedures on a computer with text, graphics, animation, sound and diagrams.
Technical requirements: you must have Shockwave Player 10.0 or greater installed to use this interactive multimedia program. To view the movies in the program you must have QuickTime 5 or greater installed.

[Description and screenshot taken from MIT OCW page for this course. (c) MIT used under the terms of their CC-NC-SA license.]

Link: http://ocw.mit.edu/resources/res-2-001-engineering-design-instructional-computer-system-edics-spring-2008/
Author: David Gordon Wilson; Ernesto Blanco; Seichi Tsutsumi; Woodie Flowers
Source: http://ocw.mit.edu/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/
Rights: Copyright MIT. Use subject to a Creative Commons non-commercial share-alike License and other terms of use. For full details see http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/

Topic: Engineering graphical communication, Machine elements.

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just a test