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Compendex
  
Coverage: 1884-
Provides access to bibliographic databases of engineering research literature, including Compendex (citations and abstracts to 5000+ engineering journals,
conferences and technical reports), as well as to patents, standards and handbooks. Sometimes called EV2. Also includes Engineering Index Backfile covering information from the printed Engineering Index for the period 1884-1969. Overall coverage: 1884 to present.
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Inspec
  
Coverage: 1896-
Database providing bibliographic citations and abstracts of the scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications,
control engineering, computers and computing and information technology. Material covered includes journal articles, conference proceedings, reports, dissertations, patents and books published around the world.
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Web of science
  
Coverage: 1900-
"... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you
can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.
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Academic search premier (EBSCO)
    
Coverage: 1975-
"multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles."--Provider description.
Indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 journals. Search can be limited to book reviews.
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American Geophysical Union
  
AGU Digital Library is a comprehensive collection of more than 100 years of earth and space science research. The library contains articles from journals
dating back to 1896.
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Applied science & technology abstracts (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1983-
Indexes and abstracts core English-language, scientific and technical publications. Covers a wide variety of applied sciences and technolody, including
in engineering, chemistry, mathematics, physics, computer technology, data processing and energy-related disciplines. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users
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ASCE Civil Engineering Database
 
ASCE's Free Information Retrieval Service Providing Access to over 170,000 Bibliographic Records of All ASCE Publications. The database covers all the
journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newspapers
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Chemical abstracts (see SciFinder web)
 
Provides access to several Chemical Abstracts Service databases, including Chemical Abstracts, Registry, CASREACT, CHEMLIST, and CHEMCAT. Search by topic,
author, CAS Registry Numbers, patent number, CAS abstract number, chemical name, chemical structure, and formula.
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Compendex
  
Coverage: 1884-
Provides access to bibliographic databases of engineering research literature, including Compendex (citations and abstracts to 5000+ engineering journals,
conferences and technical reports), as well as to patents, standards and handbooks. Sometimes called EV2. Also includes Engineering Index Backfile covering information from the printed Engineering Index for the period 1884-1969. Overall coverage: 1884 to present.
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DSpace @ MIT
 
Contains over 25,000 dissertations & theses written at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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Engineering research database
   
Provides indexing and abstracts for international serial and non-serial literature pertaining to civil, earthquake, environmental, mechanical, and transportation
engineering. Consists of database subfiles that may be searched separately or simultaneously.
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IEEE Xplore
   
Coverage: 1988- (some from 1893- )
Provides full-text access to the complete backfiles of IEEE transactions, IEEE and IEE/IET journals, magazines, and conference proceedings, and all current
IEEE standards; brings additional search and access features to IEEE/IET electronic library users.
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INIS Database
 
The International Nuclear Information System database hosts one of the world's largest collections of published information on the peaceful uses of nuclear
science and technology. It offers online access to a unique collection of non-conventional literature. INIS is operated by the IAEA in collaboration with over 150 members.
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Inspec
  
Coverage: 1896-
Database providing bibliographic citations and abstracts of the scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications,
control engineering, computers and computing and information technology. Material covered includes journal articles, conference proceedings, reports, dissertations, patents and books published around the world.
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Materials science
  
Coverage: 1966-
Searchable citations and abstracts to publications in materials science. CSA materials research database with METADEX covers topics such as metals, alloys,
polymers, engineered ceramics, welding, and composites used in engineering. Includes the following resources searched simultaneously (may also be searched separately): Aluminium industry abstracts, Ceramic abstracts/World ceramics abstracts, Copper technical reference library, Corrosion abstracts, Engineered materials abstracts, Material business file, and METADEX.
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National Technical Information Service
  
Coverage: 1964-
Contains bibliographic and ordering information for more than 3 million technical publications, datafiles, CD-ROMs, and audiovisual materials added to
the NTIS collection of information on research conducted or sponsored by the U.S. government.
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Networked computer science technical reference library
  
Citations and abstracts with links to full text where available of computer science research reports and papers made available for non-commercial use from
a number of participating institutions and archives.
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NTIS (see National Technical Information Service)
 
Contains bibliographic and ordering information for more than 3 million technical publications, datafiles, CD-ROMs, and audiovisual materials added to
the NTIS collection of information on research conducted or sponsored by the U.S. government.
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SciFinder web
  
Coverage: 1907-
Provides access to several Chemical Abstracts Service databases, including Chemical Abstracts, Registry, CASREACT, CHEMLIST, and CHEMCAT. Search by topic,
author, CAS Registry Numbers, patent number, CAS abstract number, chemical name, chemical structure, and formula. Usage info: Licensed for six simultaneous users.
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SPIE digital library
   
SPIE eBooks only
SPIE proceedings only
Coverage: 1990-
Cross searchable, full-text database of papers on optics and photonics from SPIE journals and proceedings, as well as SPIE eBook titles.
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TRID Transportation Research
 
TRID provides access to over 900,000 records of transportation research worldwide. TRID is a newly integrated database that combines the records from TRB's
Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database.
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Web of science
  
Coverage: 1900-
"... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you
can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.
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Web of science conference proceedings citation index
  
Coverage: 1990-
Provides indexing and citation indexing to publications from conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, etc. in science, social science, and the humanities.
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