Engineering Resources
Electronic databases, resources, & references for engineering students and faculty
Reference: Handbooks, Encyclopedia, & Dictionaries
NIST Data Gateway
Collection of resources and data available through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Dates of coverage: Coverage varies.
Off campus access available
ENGnetBASE: CRC Engineering Handbooks Online
Full text collection of over 200 CRC engineering handbooks.
Dates of coverage: Coverage varies.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
National Academies Press: Engineering and Technology
A collection of electronic books on Engineering and Technology. Titles may be read online. Registration is required in order to download .PDF versions of the books.
Off campus access available
Netlibrary: Reference Sources
This is a collection of our electronic reference sources available through Netlibrary. You may search by keyword or select: Technology, Engineering, and Manufacturing from the left hand menu to give you direct access to reference titles in those fields.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Engineering Databases
ACM Digital Library
Citations and full text from Association for Computing Machinery journals as well as newsletter articles and conference proceedings.
Dates of coverage: 1960 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
EICompendex Web
Index of thousands of engineering journals, conferences, and technical reports. Coverage includes engineering and applied science.
Dates of coverage: 1970 - Present. Updated weekly.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
IEEE / IEE Electronic Library
Fulltext collection of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and IEE (Institution of Electrical Engineers) conference proceedings, journals and standards. Some fulltext available from 1950 to the present.
Dates of coverage: 1988 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
INSPEC
Index to scientific and technical papers on physics, engineering, electronics, communications, and computing. Selected coverage of related disciplines such as materials science and oceanography. Created by the IEE (Institution of Electrical Engineers).
Dates of coverage: 1969 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
General Science Databases
Science Citation Index (Web of Science)
Multidisciplinary database that covers over 5700 significant scientific and technical journals. Allows searches by cited article, author, or keyword.
Dates of coverage: 1990 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Academic Search Complete
Multidisciplinary database that indexes journals from a wide range of subject areas including engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry, medical sciences, literature, ethnic studies, and history.
Dates of coverage:$nbsp;Coverage varies.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
MathSciNet
Index of research literature in mathematics, including over 1700 journals.
Dates of coverage: 1940 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
CiteSeer
Digital library of scientific literature inluding computer and information science.
Dates of coverage: coverage varies
Off campus access available
E-Journals (Engineering & Science)
ACM Digital Library
Citations and full text from Association for Computing Machinery journals as well as newsletter articles and conference proceedings.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Blackwell Sciency Journals (Synergy)
Citations and full text from Association for Computing Machinery journals as well as newsletter articles and conference proceedings.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Journals
Collection of thirteen journals published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).
Dates of coverage: 1997 - Present
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
SIAM Locus Journal Archive
Archival collection of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Journals.
Dates of coverage: 1592- 1996
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Wiley Interscience Journals
Access of over 500 scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals.
Dates of coverage: Coverage varies
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Science Direct
Science Direct is an e-journals package. This means is provides access to a number of journals from the same publisher. In most cases it is preferable to use the databases listed above to find articles, but e-journals packages have some features appreciated by those who are regular users of specific journals. Science Direct is an index to hundreds of journals from a wide range of subject areas including Physical Sciences & Engineering and Computer Science. From Elsevier, one of the leaders in scholarly publishing.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Ingenta Connect
Another large e-journals package, Ingenta Indexes over 29,000 magazine and journal articles and allows browsing of tables of contents. Includes some fulltext journals, covering a wide variety of subject areas, including business and the social sciences.
Off campus access available to WSU Vancouver students, staff and faculty.
Subject Librarian
Nicholas Schiller
schiller@vancouver.wsu.edu
(360) 546 - 917
aim: wsuvnicholas
y!m: nicholas_wsuv_library
msn im: schiller@vancouver.wsu.edu
last updated: September 1, 2009
Back to resources by subject list