Engineering, General Subject Guide
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16 resources available
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Basic undergraduate engineering database. It covers only English-language journals, no conferences. WMU libraries own about 60% of the titles indexed. Good first choice for engineering/technology. Coverage: 1983-present.
Engineering Village features access to the Compendex and PaperChem databases.
Full text of every article ever published by the Association of Computing Machinery. Material included as part of our subscription includes journals, magazines, newsletters and proceedings.
This searchable database provides access to AIAA Meeting Papers from 1963 to present and nine AIAA Journals.
- AIAA Journal
- Journal of Aerospace Computing Information, and Communication
- Journal of Aircraft
- Journal of Energy
- Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics
- Journal of Hydronautics
- Journal of Propulsion and Power
- Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, and
- Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer.
Journal coverage dates from the first volume of each title.
ASCE Research Library (American Society of Civil Engineers)
This digital library provides full text access to all 30 ASCE Journal and Periodical volumes published since 1995. (Some journals are available going back a little further.)
ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Digital Library
Waldo Library subscribes to all 21 of the ASME journals both in online and print formats. Online access is from 1990 to the present.
The most comprehensive index for scholarly research in engineering and applied science. Includes conference papers and foreign language material. Coverage 1969-present, updated weekly.
Available through Engineering Village 2.
Index with abstracts of over 400 journals and other publications in all aspects of ergonomics and human factor engineering. Coverage: 1985-present. Updated 4 times a year.
Full-text access to all journals, transactions, and magazines published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers with coverage from 1988; Includes IEEE conference proceedings and all current IEEE standards. Note: this resource is limited to fifteen simultaneous users. Please logoff when you are finished.
Indexes scientific and technical journals in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computers and computing, and information technology. Coverage: 1969-present. Updated weekly.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
This series of books is available to the WMU community from 1997 to the present. You can browse this series by book title, by date of publication, or by article category. If you choose to search by keyword, please make sure to select the "Within This Book Series" search option. Please be aware that some chapters are not available online due to copyright restrictions.
Materials Science Journal Collection - Sage Journals Online
The Sage Full Text Materials Science Journals collection online provides you with full text access to the following list of journals.
- High Performance Polymers (1991-current)
- International Journal of Damage Mechanics (1992-current)
- Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers (1986-current)
- Journal of Biomaterials Applications (1989-current)
- Journal of Cellular Plastics (1965-current)
- Journal of Composite Materials (1967-current)
- Journal of Elastomers and Plastics (1969-current)
- Journal of Industrial Textiles (1971-current)
- Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures (1990-current)
- Journal of Plastic Film and Sheeting (1985-current)
- Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites (1982-current)
- Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials (1999-current)
- Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials (1988-current)
- Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (1996-current)
- Structural Health Monitoring (2002-current)
Contains detailed summaries and citations to more than 85,000 documents, including Technical Papers and Standards, published by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) since 1906. Covers research in all areas of mobility engineering including ground vehicle, aerospace, off-highway, and manufacturing technology. Includes the full text of thousands of technical reports from 1998 to present. Note that the SAE standards are not available in full text in this database.
Librarian's Comment: Technical papers from 1965-2004 are available in microfiche at Science Reference, Waldo Library. SAE standards are available in the SAE Handbook, Science Reference, TL151 .S62. Request full text of other materials through interlibrary loan.
This extensive chemistry index supplies abstracts of journal articles, conferences, dissertations, technical reports, patents, substance records, formula, structure and reaction searching. Covers all aspects of chemistry including chemical engineering, environmental science, pharmacology, medicine, and food science. Coverage from 1907-date. Updated daily.
Off campus users may be asked to make a security exception in order to access this database.
One-time registration is required for Web-access. Web-based access is limited to four simultaneous users. Please logout when finished.
Scopus is a very large abstract and indexing database primarily covering scholarly literature in science and social science. Use this to get extensive inter-disciplinary access to journal articles and also to find out which articles are being cited by other scholars. Scopus includes 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers. Coverage from 1995. Tutorial
- RefWorks Info: Scopus will export marked citations directly into your RefWorks account. (You will be prompted to login.)
Contains three major databases: (1) Science Citation Index Expanded (1900-present), (2) Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-present), and (3) Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-present). Cited Ref. Search allows users to search for articles that cite a particular author or work.Tutorial
Please LOGOFF when finished, so others may use the database.
Librarian's Comment: Some of these citations will be available fulltext online but many will have to be obtained either in print or through interlibrary loan.