Engineering Resources
Engineering materials may be found in the following call number areas.
TA1-2140 General Engineering
TA349-359 Mechanics of Engineering, Applied Engineering
TA401-492 Materials of Engineering and Constructions
TA630-695 Structural Engineering
TJ1-1570 Mechanical Engineering
TK1-9971 Electrical Engineering
You may also access e-books through netLibrary, a virtual library which contains over 20,000
full-text electronic books. These full-text e-books may be viewed and searched online
and sections may be printed for your research needs. In order to access this virtual library,
you must first create an account from on-campus. Click here for an online tutorial.
Reference Works
| Dictionary of Engineering Terms | Electronic Book |
| McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology | Electronic Book |
| Engineering Encyclopedia | Ref TA9.J65 |
| Instrumentation and Control: Fundamentals and Applications | Ref TA165.I59679 |
| Technical Reference Handbook | Ref T49.R3 |
| Mark’s Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers | Ref TJ151.S82 |
| Van Nostrand’s Scientific Encyclopedia | Ref Q121.V3 |
Databases
You may access the following databases from any computer workstation on campus. For off-campus access, please follow the instructions found on the library’s homepage under “Off-Campus Access Instructions”or click here for an online tutorial.
AccessScience is McGraw Hill’s online version of Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts presents bibliographic coverage in all areas of bioengineering and biotechnology.
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines.
Mechanical Engineering Abstracts surveys and summarizes the literature in mechanical engineering, engineering management, and production engineering.
Academic Search Complete surveys and summarizes the literature in mechanical engineering, engineering management, and production engineering.
MasterFILE Premier is composed of full text journal and magazine articles, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection.
Websites
Digital Library Network for Engineering and Technology provides access to resources such as lectures, course modules, software, etc. in various engineering subjects. The site is searchable and browsable and requires free registration to view materials.
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century presents a brief introduction, timeline, and historical essay for each major achievement.
Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing provides thousands of annotated links to engineering, mathematics, and computing resources .
National Academy of Engineering (NAE) contains links to engineering, scientific and professional society Web sites. Also included is information on engineering research, information technology, the environment, and engineering education and practice.
Science.gov (Applied Science & Technologies) provides authoritative information on engineering from U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
A Sightseer's Guide to Engineering, sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), this site highlights engineering achievements throughout the United States.
The Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory directs one to information on bridges, building codes and standards, geotechnical engineering, tall buildings and structures, transportation engineering and more.
If you have questions regarding any of these resources or need assistance finding
additional information, please Ask a Librarian.