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Begin your research by exploring these core engineering databases.
Compendex (Engineering Village): Covers significant engineering and technical literature from journals (over 3,600), technical reports, engineering society publications, books, and conference proceedings and papers (over 15.8 million records, with more than 650,000 added annually). (additional details)
IEEE Xplore: Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards. Also called IEEE/IEE Electronic Library. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
ASTM Compass: ASTM Compass allows for the retrieval of American Society for Testing and Materials Standards. ASTM Compass also includes reports, books and other publications from ASTM.
Web of Science: Includes Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Links to some full text. Previously know as Web of Knowledge. (Tutorials)
Science.gov: Gateway to U.S. government science information and research results
DTIC: Defense Technical Information Center
OSTI: Office of Science & Technical Information, Department of Energy
NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS): NASA technical reports and special publications including the early agency, NACA.
TRAIL (Technical Report Archive and Image Library): identifies, acquires, catalogs, digitizes and provides unrestricted access to U.S. government agency technical reports.
OpenGrey: System for Information on grey literature in Europe
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