Engineering Information Resources

Links to NMSU departments: 

Chemical | CAGE | Elec.& Comp. | Industrial
Engin. Tech. | Mechanical | Surveying |

 

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Science and Technology Databases

[Button] IEL IEEE/IEE Electronic Library
Full text access to selected IEEE and IEE publications, including journals, conference proceedings and standards.

[Button] Ei Village
Engineering Information services, including COMPENDEX.

[Button] SciSearch
Science Citation Index (1993 to the present).

[Button] SciFinder Scholar
Chemical Abstracts (1967 to the present) and MEDLINE databases. Available in Branson Reference area. For remote SciFinder access download the software to an on campus computer.

[Button] Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology (1983 to the present).





[Button] CAB Abstracts
Agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, natural resource management and conservation (1973 to the present).

[Button] GeoRef
Geology and earth sciences materials (1785 to the present).

[Button] General Science Abstracts
Leading science journals (1984 to the present).

[Button] MathSciNet
Online version of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications (1940 to the present).

[Button] Environmental Abstracts
Environmental sciences (1975 to the present) on CD.

[Button] Water Resources Abstracts
Engineering and environmental water use (1976 to the present) on CD. Available only at Branson Library Reference.

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Free engineering databases available on the Web

[Button] ASCE Civil Engineering Database
American Society of Engineers' Publications (1975 to the present).

[Button] National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
Government Research. The NMSU Library has few NTIS reports. Reports may be obtained through InterLibrary Loan.

[Button] NIST Online Reference Databases
NIST Reference Data databases include analytical chemistry, atomic and molecular physics, biotechnology, chemical and crystal structure, chemical kinetics, materials, surface properties and thermochemistry.

[Button] Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAM)
Abstracts of international manufacturing research, industry and education literature (from 1990 to the present).

[Button] Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) OSTI provides access to energy, science, and technology research and development (R&D) information.

[Button] SAE Global Mobility Database
International transportation engineering literature.

[Button] Technical Reports on the WWW
Access through University of Colorado at Boulder site.

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Web Reference Links

Encyclopedias and Handbooks:


[Button] Acronym & Abbreviation Server

[Button] ChemFinder
Chemical compounds and their properties. ChemFinder is free, but one must register to use it.

[Button]Dictionary and Thesaurus sites from OneLook and YourDictionary

[Button] Encyclopedia of Symbols
Contains more than 2,5000 Western signs arranged into 54 groups (according to graphic characteristics).

[Button] EEVL Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library

[Button] Integrated Spectral Data Base System for Organic Compounds

[Button] MatWeb
Physical properties of 13000 materials such as steel, aluminum, and zinc and titanium alloys.

[Button] NIST Ceramics WebBook
Numeric data for various properties of ceramics.

[Button] NIST Chemistry WebBook
Thermochemical data, thermophysical data and spectra for over 5000 compounds.

[Button] Metals Prices
Sources of metals prices and commodities information.

[Button] Motorola Product Specifications
Technical information on electronics components manufactured by Motorola.

[Button] Texas Instruments Semiconductors
Technical information on TI semiconductors and related products

Associations:

[Button] Associations on the Net
From the Internet Public Library

[Button] SAE International
Society of Automotive Engineers website.

[Button] ASCE
American Society of Civil Engineers website.

[Button] ASME Internatonal
American Society of Mechanical Engineers website.

[Button] Associations and Organizations
From the Yearbook of International Organizations

[Button] Scholarly Societies
Web sites of more than 2200 societies

News:

[Button] New Scientist

[Button] Plastics Technology Magazine
Gives current pricing information on plastics resin and recycled resin.

[Button] SciTech Daily Review


Universities and Colleges:

[Button] Braintrack University Index
An international index.

[Button] College and University Rankings
Maintained by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

[Button] Universities (United States)

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Standards

[Button] NMSU Codes and Standards Web Page
Finding codes, ordinances and standards at NMSU Library.

[Button] Global Engineering Standards Site
Search by title or number for bibliographic records of standards from all parts of the globe.

[Button] NSSN Standards Site
Search for ANSI and other standards. Bibliographic records only.

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Patents


U.S. Patents

[Button] United States Patent and Trademark Office
Access to free USPTO databases which provide full text patents from 1976 forward, trademarks, AIDS patent data and Official Gazette (OG) notices.

[Button] US Patent Class Definitions

[Button] IBM Patent Server
Bibliographic database of US patents from 1971 forward. Can also access WIPO (World Intellectual Property Oranization) databases.


International Patents

[Button] World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Access WIPO databases and WIPO publications and information.

[Button] Patent Information on the Internet
Access to patent databases and patent offices from all over the globe and other patent related information.

[Button] Canadian Intellectual Property Office (English)
Search Canadian patents and trademarks.

[Button] Instituto Mexicano de la Propediad Industrial
Mexican Institute of Industrial Property.

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Technical Reports and
U. S. Government Information Sources

[Button] Federal Web Locator
Links to Web sites of US Government departments and agencies.

[Button] Defense Technical Information Center
DTIC provides access to scientific and technical information concerning defense research and the defense industry.

[Button] Department of Energy Information Bridge
Provides free access to full-text DOE research and development reports in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, environmental sciences, energy technologies, engineering, computer and information science, renewable energy, and other topics.

[Button] Department of Transportation

[Button] Environmental Protection Agency
Access to EPA reports, related technical reports, press releases and environmental resources.

[Button] Links to Technical Reports on the WWW.

[Button] Los Alamos National Laboratory

[Button] National Academy of Sciences/National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Sciences provides independent advice on matters of science, technology, and medicine. The site provides information about the academy and its sister organizations, new releases,full text books and reports from the National Academy Press and much more.

[Button] National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Contains data, pictures, summaries of NREL publications - including some in full text - about alternative fuels, renewable resources and related topics.

[Button] Online US Geological Survey Water Resources Reports

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