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the databases outlined below to search:
i) articles
from newspapers, magazines and journals - many in fulltext.
ii) reference
sources such as dictionaries, biographies, financial information,
statistics and more.
Users are «strongly» urged
to search the "General,
Multi-Disciplinary" category in addition to
any specific subject category. These general services provide a
wide variety of databases and subsidiary files.
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ACM
Digital Library
(Association for Computing Machinery)
Bibliographic
information, abstracts, reviews, and the full-text for articles
published in ACM periodicals and proceedings since its founding
in 1947 are available in the library together with selected
works published by affiliated organizations. |
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| American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Scitation Service |
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Computer
Source
(Ebscohost Web)
Provides researchers with the latest information
and current trends in high technology. The database offers full
text for nearly 300 publications and indexing and abstracts
for over 350 publications. |
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Design
and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
An
international index to design and craft journals, currently
containing over 110,000 annotated references from more than
450 design and craft journals published between 1973-2001 (most
articles date from 1987), and data on over 47,000 designers,
craftspeople, studios, workshops, firms etc., making the largest
database of its kind in the world. Between 10,000-15,000 references
are added annually.
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ECO
- Electronic Collections Online
(FirstSearch)
An
OCLC collection of scholarly journals. |
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Engineering
Village
Thousands
of websites plus the Engineering Index, the world’s most comprehensive
abstracting service of periodical articles and conference proceedings
in engineering and related fields. News, Weather, Business &
Finance, Careers and much more.
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General
Science Collection
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GreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for approximately 295,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.
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IEEE
Xplore
Provides
full-text access to IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc.) and IEE journals, magazines, conference proceedings,
and standards published since 1988. Covers electrical and computer
engineering, electronics, computer science and physics. Includes
more than 4,000 titles with over 520,000 full-text articles,
from over 12,000 publications.
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MAD
CAD: Building Codes Online
MAD
CAD is an online reference database, containing building codes,
knowledge-based design solutions, and guidelines to meet the
codes. MADCAD will provide you access to cross-referenced collections
of building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire, and maintenance
codes from BOCA, SBCCI, ICBO, ICC, and NFPA. MAD CAD gives access
to comprehensive state and local codes to meet architectural,
engineering and educational solutions.
You can search
for codes from the main page, or by using the Search function. |
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McGraw-Hill
Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Full
access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds
of Research Updates in all areas of science and technology updated
daily. Also includes over 2000 biographies of leading scientists,
weekly updates of breakthroughs and discoveries in science and
technology, a science dictionary, and links to related websites. |
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National
Fire Codes Online
The
online edition of the National Fire Codes provides access to
the most current version of the complete set of nearly 300 National
Fire Codes. In addition, you can access the online versions
of the National Fire Protection Agency's (NFPA) Annual Directory
and the monthly newsletter, NFPA News. |
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PapersFirst
(FirstSearch)
OCLC index of papers presented at conferences
worldwide. |
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ProceedingsFirst
(FirstSearch)
An OCLC index of worldwide conference proceedings. |
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Science
Direct
ScienceDirect
offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical
and technical information online. |
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WorldCat
(FirstSearch)
OCLC catalog of books and other materials in
libraries worldwide. |
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