Subject Search in the Library Catalog

TA Engineering

Selected Reference Books

American Institute of Steel Construction
ASM handbook
Building the world : an encyclopedia of the great engineering projects in history
The civil engineering handbook
Dictionary of engineering materials
The electrical engineering handbook series
Engineering mathematics pocket book
Handbook of structural engineering
Modern machine shop's guide to engineering materials
National electrical code : 2005
Standard handbook for civil engineers
Standard handbook of engineering calculations
Wiley electrical and electronics engineering dictionary


Databases

Compendex 1969–Present
Provides index and abstracts to engineering articles from journals, conferences and published reports.

Historical Compendex 1884–1968
Index and abstracts to engineering articles published between 1884 and 1968.

Computers and Applied Sciences Complete
Abstracts and full texts articles covering engineering disciplines, computer theory and emerging technologies..

Directory of Open Access Journals - Technology and Engineering
International collection of full text open access academic journals covering technology and the engineering disciplinesinternational collection of full text open access academic journals on economics.

Electronic Journal Center - Engineering
Full text academic journals that focus on the various engineering disciplines.

Engineering Village
Cross database searching of a wide range of resources covering applied science and engineering.

INSPEC 1969–Present
Index and abstracts to scientific and technical articles covering both applied science and engineering.

INSPEC Archive 1898–1968
Index and abstracts to scientific and technical articles covering both applied science and engineering.

MathSciNet
A product of the American Mathematical Society that indexes and summerizes articles and books on mathematical research.

Engineering Web Resources

American Civil Engineering Magazine
http://pubs.asce.org/magazines/CEMag/
Online magazine from ASCE publications, provides full text access to featured article for 2007-2008 CE magazine, abstracts for the remaining articles for nonmembers, includes CE newsletter for nonmemebers, searchable research databases that provide bib records and abstracts from 1970 to the present.

Electrical Construction & Maintenance (EC&M)
http://ecmweb.com/
Offers in depth thechnical articles, market and construction forecasts and comprehensive product reviews.

The Intute Engineering Gateway
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/engineering/
Provides free access to peer reviewed engineering resources on the internet.

Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory
http://www.msel.nist.gov/
The National institute of Standards and Technology site that provides access to material standards, annual reports, research publications and recommended practice guides as well as schedules for upcoming workshops and conferences.

Mechanical Engineering: the Magazine of ASME
http://www.memagazine.org/
Provides electronic version of its print magazine plus the latest technological advancements and industry related business news also provides vetted links to technology related web sites.

National Research Center for Career and Technical Education
http://136.165.122.102/mambo/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
The center generates research to improve career and technical education in the United States."

Nuclear Science and Technology
http://www.aboutnuclear.org/home.cgi
A peer reviewed site that explores the history and major applications of nuclear science and technology.

Science.gov
http://www.science.gov/
Authoritative U.S. government science information site includes current research and development projects.

Structurae
http://structurae.net/
Created and maintained by Nicolas Janberg, Structurae is a searchable international database and gallery of structures.

WolframAlpha: computational knowledge engine
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
Not a search engine but a computation tool that is a long term project designed "to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone."