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Compendex
Ei Compendex is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering
database in the world. MORE
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1970+ |
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IEEE/IEE
Electronic Library (Xplore)
Provides full-text access to over 12,000 IEEE and IEE publications,
including journals, conference proceedings, and IEEE Standards.
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1988+ |
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INSPEC
The largest database of world's output of published works in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing, and information technology. It also has significant coverage in areas such as materials science, oceanography, nuclear engineering, geophysics, biomedical engineering and biophysics. MORE DETAILS... |
1969+ |
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Knovel
Knovel is an interactive full-text database that contains over 700 of the leading scientific and engineering reference handbooks and conference proceedings in full-text format. MORE DETAILS... |
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Science
Citation Index Expanded via Web of Science
Produced by the Institute for Scientific Information
(ISI) this multidisciplinary database covers 5,900 major journals
across more than 150 scientific disciplines. MORE
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1983+ |
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SPIE Digital Library
The SPIE Digital Library from the International Society for Optical Engineering currently includes more than 120,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals and Conference Proceedings . MORE DETAILS... |
1998+ |
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Academic
Search Elite via Ebsco
Broad coverage —including biological sciences, economics, communications,
computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts
and literature, medical sciences and women's studies. MORE
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Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+ |
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ACM Portal
Association of Computing Machinery Portal includes: ACM journals, magazines and proceedings. MORE DETAILS... |
Abstracts: 1985+
Full text: 1991+ |
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Applied
Science & Technology [via Wilson Omnifile]
Features full-text articles in virtually every area of science,
engineering, and technology.
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1983+ |
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ASCE
Civil Engineering Database
American Society of Civil Engineers Index. Access to over 97,000
bibliographic and abstracts records. |
1972+ |
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ASME Technical Journals
Contains the fulltext of all the journals of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, a professional organization focused on technical, educational and research issues of the engineering and technology community. MORE DETAILS... |
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Current Contents Connect
A multidisciplinary current awareness Web resource providing access to complete bibliographic information from over 8,000 of the world's leading scholarly journals and more than 2,000 books. MORE DETAILS... |
1998+ |
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Dissertations & Theses via Proquest
The database includes citations for materials ranging from the first U.S. dissertation, accepted in 1861, to those accepted as recently as last semester; those published from 1980 forward also include 350- word abstracts, written by the author. Citations for master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Of the millions of titles listed, UMI offers over 1.8 million in full text.
The database represents the work of authors from over 1,000 North American graduate schools and European universities. MORE DETAILS... |
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ebrary
A collection of 13,000+ electronic books (ebooks) online. Strong
in key academic subject areas including Business & Economics,
Computers, Technology & Engineering, Humanities, Life &
Physical Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. MORE
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eBooks |
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Elsevier
Science Direct
Access to the full text of 1,000+ scientific, technical, medical,
mathematical, management and social science journals from Elsevier.
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1995+ |
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Energy
Channel via Dialog1
Covering aspects of energy including: alternative, coal, industry
intelligence, nuclear, petrochemical, petroleum, utilities.
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Engineering
Channel via Dialog1
Covering engineering news and industry, patents, R&D. MORE
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European
Patents (Espacenet)
Free patent access from the European Patent Office. |
patents
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Intellectual
Property Channel via Dialog1
Covering aspects of intellectual property: copyrights, patents,
trademarks. MORE
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ISI Proceedings
Updated weekly, ISI Proceedings provides Web access to bibliographic information and author abstracts from papers delivered at prestigious international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. MORE DETAILS... |
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ISO / IEC Standards
Search for national and international standards from such organizations as ISO, IEC and ASTM. The full text of standards is available for individual purchase and download or may be freely available to faculty for use in the classroom via the ANSI Unversity Outreach Program. |
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NASA
Technical Reports Server
A service that allows users to search the many different
abstracts and technical report servers maintained by various
NASA centers and programs. |
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Resource for Global Standards Contains over 250,000 references
to standards from more than 600 developers worldwide. |
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Optics InfoBase
InfoBase is the Optical Society of America's online database of both current and past volumes of all its journals. It also contains recent proceedings from OSA conferences. MORE DETAILS... |
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Patents
- European
Patent access from the European Patent Office. |
patents
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Patents
- US
The US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) access to the full-text
patent databases. |
patents
- 1976+ |
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Science
Direct via Elsevier
Access to the full text of 1,000+ scientific, technical, medical,
mathematical, management and social science journals from Elsevier.
MORE
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1995+ |
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Web
of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded
Produced by the Institute for Scientific Information
(ISI) this multidisciplinary database covers 5,900 major journals
across more than 150 scientific disciplines. MORE
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1983+ |
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