Library Guides: ENGR 804: Product Innovation: Finding Databases and Articles

Engineering Instruction Librarian

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Subjects: Aerospace Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Campus: University Park, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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Compendex (Ei Village 2) This link opens in a new window
Journal articles and conference proceedings from all areas of engineering.
Compendex is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world with over 9 million records referencing 5,000 engineering journals and conference materials dating from 1884.
IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new window
Full-text of all Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers standards, journals and conference proceedings.
IEEE Xplore contains the full text of all IEEE & IET conference papers, and standards published since 1988 and all IEEE journals since 1884 & IET journals since 1988. The material can be accessed through a searchable database or by browsing. 100 concurrent users. Inactive users timeout after 15 minutes. NOTE: We do not have access to the following IEEE content: IEEE Draft Standards, IEEE eLearning Library and IEEE English for Engineering. Additionally, we do not have access to various 3rd party content hosted by IEEE.
NTRL (National Technical Reports Library) This link opens in a new window
Technical reports covering US government research, worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information.
NTRL is the preeminent resource for accessing the latest US government sponsored research, and worldwide scientific, technical, and engineering information.

Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Use to find citations to relevant articles in all areas of science and engineering.
Web of Science provides access to: the Science Citation Index Expanded 1900-present; the Social Sciences Citation Index 1956-present; and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index 1975-present. Web of Science indexes articles from thousands of journals and also indexes the citations used in those articles, thus allowing the user to see which papers have cited a core paper, and how many times a paper was cited in a given time period. Covers published content is almost every discipline.

ProQuest (Multiple Databases) This link opens in a new window
Indexes 5,000+ magazines, journals, and newspapers on all subjects.
Searches multiple ProQuest products, indexing 5,000+ magazines, journals, and newspapers. Keywords: news, New York Times, current events, contemporary issues, hot topics, English 15, CAS 100.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information.
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Covers many news sources for 20 years. Court cases and statutes from all federal and state jurisdictions are included. Most resources can be searched in full text.

Newspaper Resources
Provides links to a variety of newspaper databases
Statistics (finding numbers)
General guide for finding statistical tables and data for all levels of government.