Suggested Resources for Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Indexes & Databases to Articles
Good places to start your research ...

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	Academic OneFile		Interdisciplinary index of major academic periodicals. Partially paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Academic Search Premier		Interdisciplinary index to academic journals; provides full-content for over 3400 titles. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Compendex (Engineering Village)		Index to engineering and technical literature.
	ENGnetBASE		Full text of over 2,000 books from various engineering and science disciplines.
	Knovel Interactive Library		Full text and index of over 2,600 engineering and science titles. Some databases are included as well as interactive tables and graphs.

Indexes & Databases to Articles
For further research ...

 

Info	Database Name	Access	Database Description
	ASTM Standards		Standards, specification documents, test methods, classifications, practices, and guides describing the characteristics of materials, systems, products and services.
	Business Source Premier		Provides full text for scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting and international business. Paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)		Codified version of United States regulatory laws, executive orders and proclamations, and selected presidential documents
	Dissertations & Theses		Master and doctoral dissertations, including full-text of any CIC university from 1997 to present. Click here for a list of CIC schools.
	eBooks on EBSCO (formerly NetLibrary)		Full text and index of over 12,000 electronic books covering a wide range of topics and intellectual levels. Partially paid for by Electronic Library of Minnesota.
	Elsevier Science Direct		Full text of selected journals and selected reference books published by Elsevier. Full text indexing available for all Elsevier journals from v. 1, issue 1.
	Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management		Articles and reports in all areas of terrestrial study, including pollution and ecosystems, industrial hygiene and safety science.
	FDsys (formerly GPO Access)		Several databases providing access to major publications of the U.S. government
	GreenFILE		Covers aspects of human impact to the environment, including environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments.
	IEEE Xplore		Full text and index of IEEE and IEE periodicals, conference proceedings and standards from 1998 to present. IEE journals and conference proceedings available from 1988.
	ITPro (Books24x7)		Full text books about computers and computer related topics: hardware, databases, software engineering, networks & protocols, certification & compliance, desktop and office applications, graphic design & multimedia, business and far more.
	LexisNexis Academic		Business, law, medical, news
	Science.gov		Science.gov is a gateway to over 50 million pages of authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. government agencies, including research and development results.
	SpringerLink		Interdisciplinary index of Springer and Kluwer journals and books. Includes select full-text.
	Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science		The Synthesis Library contains 50- to 100-page "Lectures" that synthesizes an important research or development topic, authored by an expert contributor. in various fields of engineering and computer sciences.
	TRAN		Index on transportation and law enforcement topics.
	TRID		TRID combines (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database.
	Web of Science		Online versions of ISI's citation indexes--Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. This database will not work in Internet Explorer 9. Please us another browser (e.g. Safari, Firefox, Chrome).

 

 

Web Sites

 

Dictionary of Algorithms, Data Structures, and Problems

eFunda: Engineering Fundamentals

engApplets

Infomine: Physical Sciences, Engineering, Computing & Math

Informs OR/MS Resource Collection

Manufacturing Engineering Lab

Manufacturing.Net

Science Accelerator

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

TechXtra

Thomas Register

 

Research Help

 

  

For searching assistance or help using any of the above databases, contact:

Pam Enrici, Reference Librarian

Email:penrici@d.umn.edu

Phone:218-726-8586

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University of Minnesota Duluth Library

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Duluth MN 55812-2495