Engineering Databases

ABI/INFORM Global provides in-depth coverage of business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, and a wide variety of other topics. It gives you informative indexing and substantive abstracts to articles from more than 1,000 leading business and management publications, including over 350 English-language titles from outside the U.S.

Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,000 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,100 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCO host.  

American Chemical Society Publications  provides full text searching to more than 11,000 ACS journal issues, 500,000 articles, 2.5 million pages of original chemistry  from 1879 to current ACS Web Editions subscription.

Applied Science Full Text - Acoustics, Aeronautics, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Sciences, Automatic Control, Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication & Information Technology, Computer Databases & Software, Construction, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Engineering & Biomedical Materials, Energy Resources & Research, Environmental Engineering, Fire & Fire Prevention, Food & Food Industry, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Machine Learning, Machinery, Marine Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Neural Networks, Nuclear Engineering, Oceanography, Optical & Neural Computing, Petroleum & Gas, Physics, Plastics, Robotics, Solid State Technology, Space Science, Textile Industry & Fabrics, Transportation, Waste Management, Other Industrial & Mechanical Arts.

BIOSIS Previews (Biological Abstracts) (1990 - present) combines the journal reference content from Biological Abstracts with the references to meetings, reviews, books, and monographs from Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings). Updated weekly, BIOSIS Previews is the ultimate compendium for current life science information.  In 2000, BIOSIS Previews will cover nearly 540,000 records from 5,200 sources including:

• Nearly 350,000 records from journals that focus on vital biological and medical research
• Nearly 160,000 references to items from over 1,500 meetings, symposia, and workshops
• Approximately 20,000 references to review articles
• Over 13000 references to books, book chapters, software
• Approximately 16,000 references to U.S. patents related to the life sciences
• By the end of 2000, the BIOSIS Previews database will include nearly 12.5 million records dating from 1969 to the present.

ChemVillage keeps users abreast of the latest research and technology, business trends and new product developments with access to articles from the most influential scholarly journals, hard to find market research reports, and premium chemistry handbooks.

Ei Engineering Village is an award-winning, Internet-based service designed to make finding information easier for technical professionals and engineers, no matter where it resides---and no matter where they reside. It's a unique environment that integrates competitive intelligence aids and key formal and informal research resources and promotes productivity and helps solve problems.

• Compendex Web:  web-based access to Ei's premier engineering abstracts database, Ei Compendex(R)
• EiUpdate:  Engineering Information Online Newsletter

Emerald  provides comprehensive coverage of over 100 management journals--complete with full text archives back to 1994 and abstracts to 1989.  Click here for journals available.

ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center) contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals.

Ethnic NewsWatch (ENW) is a comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. 

GPO provides free electronic access to vast information products produced by the Federal Government, included Federal databases (Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations), Congressional Records and Congressional Bills, Commerce Business Daily (CBD Net), Catalog of US Government Publications (MOCAT), The Sales Product Catalog (SPC) and Government Information Locator Service (GILS). Federal Bulletin Board provides access to Federal information in electronic form.

InfoTrac Expanded Academic ASAP  1980-Oct 2003:  From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers:  many with full text and images!

INSPEC is produced by the Institution of Electrical Engineers and is regarded as the premier database for access to the world's leading scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computers and computing and information technology. (Inspec was developed from Science Abstracts, first published in 1898.)

Lexis-Nexis provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal and reference information.

Linda Hall Library: Document Delivery Service for Science, Engineering and Technology.

ScienceDirect (Click on the "search" button to begin search) offers access to the Elsevier Science journal collection (over 1,200 titles), along with journals from a host of prestigious societies and STM publishers. The full text collection of over 1 million articles from 1995 to present covers a wide variety of subject areas and disciplines, including: Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Business & Management Science, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Mathematics & Computer science, Microbiology & Immunology, Neurosciences, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Physics, and Social Sciences. 

State Academies of Science Abstracts  provides information in a variety of fields ranging from agriculture to medicine, chemistry to zoology and serves as an authoritative reference on research specific to a certain state and region. Includes more than 50 years of back journals for most states with back issues periodically added.

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that provides patent protection to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.

Wiley InterScience provides full text information of over 300 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals, plus major reference works, the acclaimed Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and even the full text of select Wiley print books online.   Click on the Journal Finder tab  to scan and browse the list of journals OR -  click on the 'Search Wiley InterScience' tab to conduct actual searches against the content.