IDIS 403 - Fluid Power Technology
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.
FLUIDEX: International, interdisciplinary database covering the literature of fluid mechanics and fluid engineering.
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 Digital Library: Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). 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 linked 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.