ENGINEERING

Selected Reference Sources

GENERAL RESOURCES CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CIVIL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING MECHANIICAL ENGINEERING INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS SELECTED INTERNET SOURCES
This guide lists selected print and electronic sources of information on ENGINEERING. It is intended to provide useful starting points for doing research in the library or on the Internet. For further assistance, ask at the Reference Desk on the Main Floor of the Library.

GENERAL RESOURCES
McGraw-Hill dictionary of scientific and technical terms . 6th ed. (Ref. Q 123 M15 2003) McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of science and technology. 8th ed. 20 Vols. (Ref. Q 121 M14 1997) STANDARDS American Society for Testing and Materials. Annual book of ASTM standards . 72 vols. (Ref. TA 401 A51) Contains standards, test methods, definitions, recommended practices, classifications and specifications for all types of material including chemical-resistant materials and petroleum products. Includes a detailed index by subject and standard number. Canadian General Standards Board. CGSB Standards . (CODOC CA1 DP35 C37) Contains standards and specifications for all types of material including chemical-resistant materials and petroleum products. Some National Standards of Canada are contained in this set. The annual catalogue provides an index by subject, title, CGSB number and National Standards Set of Canada number. (CODOC CA1 DP35 C000)

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
DICTIONARIES Hawley's condensed chemical dictionary. 14th ed. (Ref. QD 5 C74 2001) Milne, George W. (ed). Gardners chemical synonyms and trade names. 11th ed. (Ref. TP 9 G22 1999) Includes manufacturers full names, addresses, and product trade names. Noether, Dorit and Herman. Encyclopedic dictionary of chemical technology. (Ref. TP 9 N64 1993) ENCYCLOPEDIAS Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P. Condensed encyclopedia of polymer engineering terms . (Ref. TP 1087 C477 2001) Kroschwitz, Jacqueline I. (ed) Encyclopedia of chemical technology. 4th ed. 25 vols. Plus index and supplements. (Ref. TP 9 E56 1991) Arranged by broad subjects with cross references and selected bibliographies.

Kroschwitz, Jacqueline I. (ed). Encyclopedia of polymer science and engineering. 2nd ed. Vols. 1-17 & Index & Supplement. (Ref. TP 156 P6E5 1985) Account of polymer science and technology in five major groups: 1) chemical substances, 2) polymer properties, 3) methods and processes, 4) uses and 5) general background. McKetta, John J. and William Aaron Cunningham (eds.). Encyclopedia of chemical processing and design. 68 vols. And supplement. (Ref. TP 9 E66) Precise information on the subject of practical design problems and their solutions. Index in volume 68. HANDBOOKS Bandrup, J., E. H. Immergut and E. A. Grulke (eds). Polymer handbook . 4th ed. (Ref. QD 281 P7B74 1999) Brings together a vast amount of physical and chemical data on constants. Lide, David R. (ed). CRC Handbook of chemistry and physics. 81st ed. (Ref. QD 65 H23 2000-01) All-purpose handbook of chemistry and physics. Includes an index. Perry's chemical engineers' handbook . 7th ed. (Ref. TP 151 P45 1997) Basic reference work in the field of engineering, including additional information on design techniques and equipment performance. Includes an index.

CIVIL ENGINEERING
DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS Berlow, Lawrence H. The reference guide to famous engineering landmarks of the world: bridges, tunnels, dams, roads and other structures . (Ref. TA 15 B42 1998) Webster, L.F. (comp). The Wiley dictionary of civil engineering and construction. (Ref. TA 9 W44 1997). HANDBOOKS Baker, Robert F. (ed). Handbook of highway engineering. (Ref. TE 151 H34 1982) Provides principles, processes, and data necessary for the application of technology to highway transportation. Indexed Brater, Ernest F. and Horace Williams King. Handbook of hydraulics for the solution of hydraulic engineering problems . 6th ed. (Ref. TC 160 K52 1976) Presents fundamentals needed to solve hydraulics problems and provides tables, graphs and computer techniques to facilitate solutions. Indexed. Canadian Institute of Steel Construction. Handbook of steel construction. 7th ed. (Ref. TA 685 H3 2000) Chen, W.F. (ed). Civil engineering handbook. (Ref. TA 151 C57 1995) Comprehensive, covering computing as well as the theoretical and experimental aspects of civil engineering. Indexed. Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute. CRSI handbook. 5th ed. (Ref. TA 683.22 C64 1982) Provides completed, tabulated designs of common reinforced concrete elements. Gaylord, Edwin H. and Charles N. Gaylord (eds). Structural engineering handbook. 3rd ed. (Ref. TA 635 G28 1990) Hoke, John R. Ramsey/Sleeper architectural graphic standards . 10th ed. (Ref. TH 2031 R18 2000) Comprehensive design reference for engineers, builders and architects complete with 10,000 drawings. Merritt, Frederick S. Building design and construction handbook. 4th ed. Ref. TH 151 M57 1982)

Comprehensive and practical handbook with emphasis on building materials and construction methods. Indexed. Merritt, Frederick S. (ed). Standard handbook for civil engineers. 3rd ed. (Ref. TA 151 S78 1983) Covers all fields of civil engineering including design and construction management and the use of computers. Indexed.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS Gibilisco, Stan and Neil Sclater (eds).Encyclopedia of electronics . 2nd ed. (Ref. TK 7804 E47 1990) Gibilisco, Stan (ed). The illustrated dictionary of electronics. (Ref. TK 7804 D68 2001) IEEE 100: the authoritative dictionary of IEEE standard terms. 7th ed. (Ref. TK 9 I59 2000) Laplante, Phillip A. (ed). Comprehensive dictionary of electrical engineering. (Ref. TK 9 C575 1999) Muller, Nathan J. Desktop encyclopedia of telecommunications . 3rd ed. (Ref. TK 5102 M85 2002) Weik, Martin H. Fiber optics standard dictionary. 3rd ed. (Ref. TK 5102 W44 1997) HANDBOOKS Chen, Wai-Kai (ed). Circuits and filters handbook. (Ref. TK 7867 C4997 1995) Covers the broad spectrum of electrical circuits and filters. Fink, Donald G. and Donald Christiansen (eds). Electronics engineers' handbook. 3rd ed. (Ref. TK 7825 E34 1989) A companion handbook to the Standard handbook for electrical engineers. Fink, Donald G. and H. Wayne Beaty (eds). Standard handbook for electrical engineers . 13th ed. (Ref. TK 151 S78 1993) Covers the generation, transmission, distribution, control, conversion and application of electrical power. Alphabetical index of standards and general index. Jones, G.R., M.A. Laughton and M.G. Say (eds). The Electrical engineer's reference book. 15th ed. (Ref. TK 145 E43 1993) 24 sections devoted to specific subjects and their applications.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS Meyers, Robert A. (ed). Encyclopedia of physical science and technology. 2nd ed. 18 vols. (Ref. Q 123 E497 1992) Nayler, G.H.F. Dictionary of mechanical engineering. 4th ed. (Ref. TJ 9 N3 1996) HANDBOOKS American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers. ASHRAE handbook. 5 vols . (Ref. TH 7011 A512) Includes: 1992 HVAC Systems and Equipment; 1994 Refridgeration Systems and 1995 HVAC Applications

I-P ed. and 1993 Fundamentals, 1991 HVAC Applications SI ed. Composite index included in the 1993 Fundamentals volume. Green, Robert E. (ed). Machinery's handbook: a reference book for the mechanical engineer, designer, manufacturing engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist. 26th ed. (Ref. TJ 151 M14) Includes engineering standards, general information and mechanical data representing the latest designing and manufacturing practice. Indexed. Johnson, Richard W. Handbook of fluid dynamics. (Ref. TA 357 H23 1998) Covers several main divisions of fluid dynamics: classical, modern theoretical, analytical, computational and experimental. Kreith, Frank. (ed). The CRC handbook of mechanical engineering. (Ref. TJ 151 C73 1998) A comprehensive reference book designed for a practicing engineer including relevant background and up-to-date information on the most important topics of modern mechanical engineering. Indexed. Kulwiec, Raymond A. (ed). Materials handling handbook. 2nd ed. (Ref. TS 180 M315 1985) Updated information on materials handling with an emphasis on the presentation of data to be used by the engineer to select, size or apply equipment or systems. Indexed. Society of Automotive Engineers. 2002 SAE handbook. 3 vols. (Ref. TL 146 S67)

INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS

Abstract bulletin of the Institute of Paper Science and Technology. (Ref. Z 7914 P2I5) Provides summaries of mostly periodical articles and patents in the pulp, paper, and board manufacturing as well as utilizing industries. Includes author, patent number, subject and specific name indexes. Applied science and technology index. (Electronic) Available on networked computers in the Library. Cumulative subject index to over 200 English-language periodicals in the fields of aeronautics and space science, automation, chemistry, engineering, etc. (Back issues available in print - Ref. Z 7913 A65) Chemical abstracts. (Electronic) Available on networked computers on campus. Also available from Library's web page for access outside the Library (Click on Electronic Resources/Access by Title) Provides summaries of primarily periodical articles and conference papers in world chemistry and chemical engineering. Includes author, subject, patent, chemical substance, formula and ring systems indexes and a keyword index to the weekly issues. (Also available in print - Ref. QD 1 C49) Compendex web. (Electronic) Available on networked computers on campus. Also available from Library's web page for access outside the Library (Click on Electronic Resources/Access by Title) Comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to over 5,000 engineering journals and conferences. (Back issues available in print as Engineering Index Ref. Z 5851 E57) Geotechnical abstracts. (Ref. TA 710 A1G37) Summaries of journal articles and conference papers in soil mechanics, foundation engineering, rock mechanics and engineering geology. Indexed by the Geodex retrieval system and author index. Institute for Scientific Information. Science citation index. (Electronic) Available on networked computers on campus. Also available from the Library's web page for access outside the Library (Click on Electronic Resources/Access by Title/Web of science) Science abstracts: Series B: electrical and electronics abstracts. (Ref. QC 1 S41) General subject divisions include circuits and electronics, electron devices and materials, electromagnetics and communications, instrumentation and special applications, and power a nd industry. Author and subject indexes.

SELECTED INTERNET SOURCES

CONTENTS Link to LUs Faculty of Engineering Homepage Engineering: General Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering

ENGINEERING: GENERAL Comprehnsive Sites AVEL: Australian Vritual Engineering Library EEVL: the Internet Gu ide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing EIG: the CAD Centres Engineering Information Guide Engineering and Geoscience Links (APEGNB) Galaxy Directories: Engineering and Technology TenLinks Useful Websites in Science and Engineering (Northwestern Univ.) Yahoo! Engineering

Specialized Sites CRREL (Cold Regions Research Engineering Laboratory) Frank Potters Science Gems Engineering Institute of Northern Engineering (Univ. of Alaska) Martindales Virtual Engineering Center National Society of Professional Engineers Other Canadian Schools of Engineering Polar Regions & Cold Region Technology PEO: Professional Engineers of Ontario SciCentral: Engineering Sciences Society of Women Engineers For engineering journals at Lakehead University search VOYAGER and/or consult Lakehead University Librarys Electronic Journal Resources page.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Comprehensive Sites Academic Chemical Engineering Sites All Over the World International Directory of Chemical Engineering URLs Virtual Library: Chemical Engineering Yahoo! Chemical Engineering

Specialized Sites AIChE (American Institute of Chemical Engineering) Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering ChemCyclopedia 2003 ChemE Tools : A Collection of Tools Useful to Chemical Engineers

ChemFinder Chemical and Other Safety Information (Oxford) Chemical Industry Home Page Chemical Institute of Canada Chemistry: WebElements The Periodic Table How to Find Out in Chemical & Process Engineering NIST Chemistry WebBook

CIVIL ENGINEERING Comprehensive Sites HYPERLINK "http://www.csce.ca/" Canadian Society for Civil Engineering HYPERLINK "http://www.cerf.org/indexjs.htm" CERF HYPERLINK "http://www.ce.gatech.edu/WW -CE/home.html" Civil Engineering Virtual Library HYPERLINK "http:// ww.tenlinks.com/engineering/civil/index.htm" Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory HYPERLINK "http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Engineering/Civil_Engineering/" Yahoo! Civil Engineering

Specialized Sites ACI American Concrete Institute ASCE Publications Civil Engineering (ASCE) e-Arhitect BRE: Building Research Establishments How to Find Out in Civil Engineering

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING Circuits Archive (Univ. of Washington) EG3.com Electrical Engineering Sites How to Find Out in Electrical Engineeing IEEE Canada The IEE Virtual Library: Electrical and Electronics Engineering WebEE: the Electrical Engineering Homepage Yahoo! Electrical Engineering

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ASME International How to Find Out: Mechanical Engineering Internet Resources for Mechanical Engineers Virtual Library: Mechanical Engineering Yahoo! Mechanical Engineering

Software Engineering
The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies Webopedia: Online Dictionary for Computer and Internet Terms WWW Virtual Library: Software Engineering Yahoo! Software Engineering