Engineering Resources

LC Call Numbers : TJ

Databases

ASM Handbooks Online - Features the complete content of twenty ASM Handbook volumes plus two ASM Desk Editions.

Cambridge Journals Online - Provides full text for over one hundred journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

Compendex - A bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to over 5000 engineering journals and conferences.

Energy Citations Databases - This database contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).

IEEE Xplore - The online version of several IEEE journals, magazines, and proceedings.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Technical Report Server - Contains close to 8,000 online reports. This database of abstracts, citations and full text technical reports written by and for the scientific and technical community is searchable by keyword, and users may scan technical report abstracts and citations by year. Related technical reports systems linked here are the NASA Technical Reports Server and the Telecommunications & Mission Ops Progress Report. Also included are links to other NASA centers.

Knovel - Knovel brings together essential Sci-tech reference data in a virtual technical library that solves problems for engineers and applied scientists. Users can access authoritative reference content from major Sci-tech publishers such as John Wiley & Sons, McGraw-Hill, and Elsevier. Users can analyze data in over 800 full-text engineering and scientific reference works, handbooks, and databases.

Referex - Comprises three carefully crafted collections (Chemical, Petrochemical and Process, Mechanical and Materials, and Electronics and Electrical) combining key sources of reference material. Content ranges from broad based engineering titles to highly specialized professional reference texts.

Science & Technology Collection - Contains over 800 leading full text journals covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community. Topics include aeronautics, astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer technology, geology, aviation, physics, archaeology, marine sciences and materials science. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 publications.

Science Citation Index - This database covers the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes more than 5,800 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines from 1900 to the present. Some of the disciplines covered include: agriculture, neuroscience, astronomy, oncology, biochemistry, pediatrics, biology, pharmacology, biotechnology, physics, chemistry, plant sciences, computer science, psychiatry, materials science, surgery, mathematics, veterinary science, medicine, and zoology.

Science Direct - Serves as a web information source for scientific, technical, and medical (STM) research. It offers access to more than 1,100 journals in 16 fields of science, including the social sciences.

Springer Interlink - Offers up to 500 journals and 7 bookseries, online in areas including engineering, science, humanities, business etc.

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Internet Resources

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Journals

Journal of Mechanical Design - LC Call Number TA174.J6935
Mechanical Engineering: The Journal of ASME - LC Call Number TJ1.A72 and also available through Academic Search Premier database
American Machinist - LC Call Number TJ1.A5 and also available through Business Source Complete database
Professional Engineering - Available through Academic Search Premier database
Mechanism and Machine Theory - Available through Science Direct database
Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology - LC Call Number TA401.J66 and also available through publisher's website

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Handbooks, manuals, encyclopedias, etc.

Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering - LC Call Number TJ9.N28 1985 - Located in Middleton Reference
The CRC Handbook of Mechanical Engineering - LC Call Number TJ151.C73 2005
Engineers' Data Book - LC Call Number TJ151.M38 2004
Mechanical Engineer's Handbook - Available through Referex database
Rules of Thumb for Mechanical Engineers : A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Everyday Mechanical Engineering Problems - LC Call Number TJ151.R84 1996 and also available through Referex database
Mechanisms and Mechanical Devices Sourcebook - LC Call Number TJ181.M32 1996
Standard Handbook of Machine Design - LC Call Number TJ230.S8235 2004 - Located in Middleton Reference

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