Internet Resources and Journal Articles

Choose from the library's "Resources by Academic Discipline" web pages for engineering.

Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Dictionaries

  • Data and Telecommunications Dictionary Ref TK5102 .P48 1999
  • Electrical Engineering Handbook Ref TK145 .E354 1997
  • Engineering Handbook Ref TA151 .E424 2005
  • Environmental Engineering Dictionary Ref TD9 .L44 1998
  • Handbook of Industrial Engineering Ref T56.23 .H36 2001
  • Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations Ref TJ151 .H327 1998
  • Industrial Electronics Handbook Ref TK7881 .I52 1997
  • Mechanical Engineers' Handbook Ref TJ151 .M395 2005
  • Perry's Chemical Engineers Handbook Ref TP151 .P45 1997
  • Principles and Practice of Mechanical Engineering Ref TJ159 .P74 1999
  • Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials Ref T55.3 .H3 L494 2000
  • Site Calculations Pocket Reference Ref TH375 .J365 2006
  • Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers Ref TA151 .S8 2004
  • Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations Ref TA332 .S73 2005
  • Taguchi's Quality Enineering Handbook Ref TS156 .T343 2005
  • Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia Ref Q121 .V3 2002
  • Wiley Engineer's Desk Reference Ref TA151 .H424 1998

To Find Books on Engineering Topics

Search the Library Catalog.

Examples of "Advanced Keyword" searches:

  • "civil engineering" (select "as a phrase" and "in subject")
  • "electric engineering" (Note: not electrical)
  • "mechanical drawing" (select "as a phrase" and "in keyword anywhere")
  • engineering AND "statistical methods"

To Find Standards and Codes

  • Annual Book of ASTM Standards Ref TA401 .A653 (American Society for Testing and Materials) Consult for standards for materials, products, systems, and services. Subject index and alpha-numeric list volume is shelved at the beginning of the set.
  • ASTM Standards in Building Codes Ref TA404 .5 .A45 (latest edition)
  • International Building Code Ref K3538 .I58

Interlibrary Loan

Materials not available in the Karrmann Library may be requested through interlibrary loan.

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