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ENGINEERING RESEARCH DATABASES (UST students, faculty & staff only)-

ScienceDirect
Full text articles for 600 research journals in science, engineering and management.

Applied Science & Technology Full Text
Science, engineering & technology articles, including trade & industrial publications; some full text. 1983- .

General Science Full Text
Some full text articles from professional science journals as well as popular science magazines. 1984- .

Biotechnology Research Abstracts
Abstracts (summaries) of articles in biochemical & microbial technology. 1993- .

Computer & Information Systems Abstracts
Abstracts (summaries) of computer research & practical applications; includes conference papers. 1993- .

Engineered Materials Abstracts
EMA provides article summaries in the areas of Ceramics, Composites and Polymers. EMA is specifically designed to serve materials sciences researchers, engineers and scientists.

Environmental Engineering Abstracts
Abstracts (summaries) of material on technical aspects of pollution control, environmental safety & alternative energy. 1990- .

Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts
Provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of journal literature in mechanical and transportation engineering and their complementary fields, including forensic engineering, management and marketing of engineering services, engineering education, theoretical mechanics and dynamics.

Dissertations and Theses
Definitive guide to more than 2 million U.S. doctoral dissertations and master's theses from 1861 to the present, as well as thousands of international dissertations and theses. For recent publications, the first 24 pages can be viewed freely, and the full text can be purchased online.  

 

ENGINEERING WEBSITES  (selected)

American National Standards Institute (ANSI Online) 

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Best Manufacturing Practices Center of Excellence

Engineering Technical Data Reference Tables

Fedworld
NTIS gateway to over 100 federal government electronic bulletin boards, including all technical agencies. Users are required to register online to use this service. 

Free Patents Online

Google Patents

IEEE
IEEE chapter and membership information, calls for papers, tables of contents for society publications, and advance conference programs.

MatWeb
Online reference center for materials and their properties.

Mechanical Engineering Magazine Online

NASA
Technical information on aeronautics as well as historical information on NASA space flight.

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences

National Institute of Standards and Technology
Information on NIST programs, including the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award, and descriptions of research at NIST labs.

Robert C. Byrd National Technology Transfer Center

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

TechExpo
The exposition of high tech companies and products on the WWW.

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Yahoo: Engineering
WWW index for engineering websites.

 

ENGINEERING REFERENCE BOOKS  (UST O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library- Level 1) -

ASM Metals Handook                              Ref. TA 459 .M43 (kept. in MSE Dept.)
ASM Metals Reference Book                               Ref. TA 459 .A78
Concise Encyclopedia of Polymer Science & Technology    Ref. TP 1087 .C66
Concise Encyclopedia of Measurement & Instrumentation  Ref. TA 165 .C62
Concise International Encyclopedia of Robotics     Ref. TJ 210 .C66
Contractor's Field Guide                                   Ref. TA 210 .T56
CRC Handbook of Materials Science                    Ref.  TA 403.4 .L94
CRC Handbook of Tables for Applied Engineering Science   Ref. TA 151 .M34
Electronics Dictionary for Technicians                  Ref. TK 7804 .A33
Encyclopedia/Handbook of Materials, Parts, and Finishes   Ref. TA 402 .E5
Encyclopedia of Energy Technology and the Environment  Ref. TJ 163.235 .E53 
Encyclopedia of the History of Technology            Ref. T 15 .E33 1989
Engineering Plastics & Composites                        Ref. TP 1132 .E54
Environmental Engineering Dictionary                    Ref. TD 9 .L44  1998
Everyone's Guide to Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks
     Ref. T 39 .E6 1990
Fundamentals of Manufacturing                           Ref. TS 175 .F84
Gardner's Chemical Synonyms & Trade Names        Ref. TP 9 .G286
Handbook of Human Factors                               Ref. TA 166 .H275
Handbook of Electronics and Electrical Engineering          Ref. TK 7825 .H38
Handbook of Technical Writing                            Ref. T 11 .B78 1993
Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference                   Ref. T 55.3 .H3 L49 1997
How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper           Ref. T 11 .D33 1994
IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Electronic Terms   Ref. TK 9 .I35
Illustrated Science & Invention Encyclopedia         Ref. T 9 . H74
Industrial Engineering Terminology                       Ref. T 56.24 .I53
Information Sources in Engineering                      Ref. T 10.5 I49 1996
Instrument Engineer's Handbook                          Ref. TS 156.8 .I56
Jane's All the World's Aircraft                              Ref. TL 501 .A151
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology    Ref. TP 9 .E685
Machinery Handbook                                         Ref. TJ 151 .O245
Manual of Quality Assurance Procedures and Forms     Ref. TS 156.6 .C35
Manufacturers Guide to Product Liability Law in Minnesota   Ref. TS 175 .J65
Manufacturing Engineer's Reference Book                  Ref. TS 176 .M3622 1993
Mark's Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers    Ref. TJ 151 .S82
McGraw-Hill Electronic Dictionary                         Ref. TK 7804 .M354 1994
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Engineering               Ref. TA 9 .M36 1993
McGraw-Hill Handbook of Essential Engineering Information & Data
     Ref. TA 151 .M34
Metal Finishing - Guide Book and Directory Issue         Ref. TS 670 .A47 1998
Modern Plastics Encyclopedia                             Ref. TP 1101 .M62 1999
Official Telecommunications Dictionary                 Ref. TK 5101. O38 1997
Reference Book for Composites Technology           Ref. TA 418.9 .C6 R35
Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World
     Ref. TA 15 .B42 1998
Reference Manual for Telecommunications Engineering    Ref. TK 5102.5 .F68
Science and Technology Firsts                            Ref. T 15 .E53 1989
Scientific Style & Format: The Manual for Authors, Editors and Publishers
     Ref. T 11 .S386 1994
Standards: A Resource for Identification, Selection and Acquisition
     Ref. T 59 .R35 1990
Sweet's Catalog - Products for Engineering and Retrofit   Ref. TH 455 .S785
Ullman's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry                 Ref. TP 9 .U57
Whittington's Dictionary of Plastics                      Ref. TP 1110 .W46 1993
Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology          Ref. TS 195 .A2 W55

 

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