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Mechanical Engineering Subject Guide

Library resources for the field of Mechanical Engineering

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Physical Sciences & Engineering Library Databases
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Compendex
Compendex is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to over 5000 engineering journals and conferences. About half the citations (from 2600 journals and conferences) include abstracts and indexing in the records. Coverage: 1884 - present.
AIAA Meeting Papers Database
AIAA meeting papers contain the most recent discoveries in aerospace and related fields. Coverage: 1963 - present.
Applied Mechanics Reviews
Contains abstracts and bibliographic citation information on articles in mechanics and related fields published in over 500 international journals. Available at PSE TA1.A6, V.1, 1948-
ASCE's Civil Engineering Database
The database provides access to over 97,000 bibliographic and abstracted records. Coverage: January 1972 -
INSPEC
Citations from scholarly journals, conference proceedings, books, reports, and dissertations in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computers and control, and information technology. Coverage: 1969 - present.
NACA Digital Library
Contains abstracts and full-text documents (1917-1958) to NASA's predecessor the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
NASA Technical Report Server
Keyword searchable database of NASA-wide technical reports.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
NREL Publications Database covers subjects related to sustainable energy technologies from 1977 to present.
Society of Automotive Engineers Digital Library
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SAE is a database of technical papers, magazine and journal articles, books, reports, and standards published by the Society of Automotive Engineers. Coverage: 1906 - present, full-text for Technical Papers 1998 - present.
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Technical Paper Database
Coverage: 1980- present.
SPIE Digital Library
Full-text access to SPIE conference and journal papers. Coverage: 1990 - present.
Transport (http://web5.silverplatter.com/webspirs/start.ws?customer=ucd&databases=S(TS))New Interface (http://gateway.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&MODE=ovid&NEWS=N&PAGE=main&D=dxp_tscurr,dxp_tsarc2) (Old interface will no longer be available after 1/31/09)
The TRANSPORT database contains references and abstracts for journal articles, conference papers, research projects, and computer programs relevant to the planning, development, operation, and performance of transportation systems and their components. Coverage: 1988 - present
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Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering Abbreviations Signs and Symbols
PSE Reference TJ9.D5
Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics
PSE Reference TA357 E53 1986
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Mechanical and Design Engineering
PSE Reference TJ9.M395 1984
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Handbooks & Tables

ASHRAE Handbook. Fundamentals (I-P ed.)
PSE Reference TH7201 A82
ASHRAE Handbook. Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Applications (I-P ed.)
PSE Reference TH7005 A82
ASHRAE Handbook. Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems and Equipment (I-P ed.)
PSE Reference TH7005 A825
ASHRAE Handbook. Refrigeration (I-P ed.)
PSE Reference TH7011 A48
ASME Steam Tables
PSE Reference TJ270 A4 1993
CRC Handbook of Mechanical Engineering
Also: PSE Reference TJ151 C73 1998
CRC Handbook of Tables for Applied Engineering Science
PSE Reference TA151 C2 1973
Engineering Reference Book on Energy and Heat
PSE Reference TJ260 E54 1992
Engineering Technical Data Reference Tables
Fluid Flow Calculator
Handbook of Corrosion Data
PSE Reference TA462 H37 1995
Handbook of Heat Transfer
PSE Reference QC320 R528
Handbook of Mechanical Engineering Calculations
PSE Reference TJ151 H327 1998
Heat Exchanger Design Handbook
PSE Reference TJ263 H38 1983
Instrument Engineers' Handbook: Process Measurement and Analysis
PSE Reference TS156.8 I56 1995
Machinery's Handbook
PSE Reference TJ151 M28
Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers
PSE Reference TJ151 S82 1996
MatWeb: The Online Materials Information Resource
Measurements Converter
Mechanical Design Handbook
PSE Reference TJ230 M433 1996
Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual
PSE Reference TJ159 L5 1995
Mechanical Engineers' Handbook
PSE Reference TJ151 M395 1998
Mechanisms & Mechanical Devices Sourcebook
PSE Reference TJ181 S28 2001
Metallic Materials and Elements for Aerospace Vehicle Structures
Properties of Water and Steam in SI-Units
PSE Reference TJ270 S26 1989
Pump Handbook
PSE Reference TJ900 P79 2001
Standard Handbook of Fastening and Joining
PSE Reference TJ1320 S74 1997
Thermodex
Thermodynamic Data and Property Calculation Sites on the Web
Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Handbook
PSE Reference TS176 T63 1983
Tribology Handbook
PSE Reference TJ1075 T762 1995
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