IDIS 303 - Mechanical Power Transmission
Library Resources for the Professional Project
Books
Search for books using the library catalog, LibCat.
Articles in Periodicals
Engineering articles
Applied Science and Technology Full Text: Contains full-text of articles in the applied sciences.
Compendex: Extensive index of engineering publications
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts: CSA Technology Research Database: Contains full text of many scholarly publications.
Business articles
ABI/Inform Global: An extensive index to business and industry journal articles, many with full-text available.
Trade & Industry: Contains full text of many scholarly business publications.
Business Source Complete: Contains full text of many scholarly business publications.
Technical Reports
NTIS: Technical reports with scientific, engineering, and business-related information.
Articles and Standards
SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Digital Library: Internationally published technical literature and standards documents relating to all forms of self-propelled vehicles - land, sea, air, and space.
IEEE Xplore: Full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards.
SAI Global Standards: Full text of current ASTM standards and ASME's BPVC. In addition, the records of standards from over 250 standards-issuing authorities are included.
Patents
Use the resources mentioned on the Libraries' page on Patent Searching.
Business Reports
Business & Company Resource Center: Search by company or industry.
Faulkner's Advisory on Computer and Telecommunications Technologies (FACCTS): Contains full-text business intelligence and marketing research reports.
Gartner Research IntraWeb: Contains business, market and technology intelligence reports. You will have to re-authenticate using your NetID & Password.
Investext Plus: Full text of company and industry reports from Financial Analysts and investment banks.
Engineering Handbooks
CRC ENGnetBASE Full text of about 180 CRC handbooks.
Knovel Full text of more than 700 engineering handbooks. Includes tools for searching materials properties.
Electronic Books - Collections
NetLibrary Includes books on a broad range of topics.
Safari Tech Books Online Computer and technology books. Limited to 4 simultaneous users.
Science Direct Includes books as well as journals on science and engineering topics.
SpringerLink Books Scholarly titles in computing, mathematics, science, technology, and medicine.
Wiley InterScience Journals, major reference works, online books, laboratory manuals, and databases on a wide range of topics.