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Research Guide: Engineering |
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Finding Background Info [help]
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these sources for quick overviews, to develop vocabulary for searching and/or for more sources |
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Oxford Reference Online Database -
access to over 140 online reference books
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ENGnetBASE -- online access to the CRC Handbooks |
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Finding Articles [help]
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Engineering Village
2 -- access to Compendex, ENGnetBASE and US Patent Office
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Science Citation Index --
Researchers can search citation data (from the footnotes of each article), taking
a known, relevant paper or work and finding other, more recent papers that cite it |
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United States Patent and Trademark Office -- dates back to 1790 - current |
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Ulrich's Periodicals Directory -- provides information regarding scholarly
status as well as refereed (peer-reviewed) status |
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... more databases ...
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Finding Books [help]
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Library Catalog -- search by subject,
keyword, author or title! |
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Tip: To find historical information about engineering and inventions, try the
subject headings with "history" added, as in Technology—History,
Computers—History, Engineering—History |
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Web Resources |
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American Society of Mechanical
Engineers (ASME)
ASME -- References Guide (Author Resources) -- Dr. Clauss's
classes
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ASME Journals Digital Submission Tool -- Guidelines
and Information -- Dr.
Archibald's classes
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers (IEEE) |
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Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) style examples |