Subject Guides: Engineering Design Division: Resources for All Projects

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This Subject Guide has been created to help you do research on your EDD projects. Each project has it's own page with recommended resources. There are also pages for tutorials, APA, academic honesty, and more help.

See this EDD 104 Library Tutorial which covers the layout of this page in-depth and helps get you started on how to do library research.

Reference Materials

Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics by Gavriel Salvendy (Editor)
ISBN: 9781118129067
Publication Date: 2012-03-19
Introductory reference work on human factors and ergonomics that you may wish to incorporate into your design
FE Handbook
ISBN: 9781947801110
Login with your free myNCEES account to download a copy of the FE Handbook. It is located under "view reference handbooks" on the dashboard.

AccessScience (Encyclopedia of Science and Technology)
Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Great source to look up foundational scientific concepts

General Engineering & Applied Science Databases

Academic Search Ultimate
Covers over 11,000 journals in all fields of study.

Peer-reviewed, full-text journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, mathematics, pharmacology, women’s studies, zoology and more.
Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate
Topics include artificial intelligence, applied mathematics, plastics, hydroponics, computer science, chemical engineering, energy resources and robotics, as well as the business and social implications of new technologies. Includes full-text articles.
ASME Database
Provides full-text access to journals and recent conference proceedings by the American Society for Mechanical Engineers.
Engineering Village (Compendex)
A comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database referencing engineering journals and conference materials. Coverage: 1884-present.

Coverage includes nuclear technology, bioengineering, transportation, chemical and process engineering, light and optical technology, agricultural engineering and food technology, computers and data processing, applied physics, electronics and communications, control, civil, mechanical, materials, petroleum, aerospace and automotive engineering as well as narrower subtopics within all these and other major engineering fields.

Science Direct
Full-text access to Elsevier journals subscribed to by SUNY institutions. To view journals choose "Browse Journals" under Licensed users.

IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Provides full-text access to all Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) journals, conferences, and other publications. IEEE doesn't just publish in electrical engineering-- it encompasses all areas of technology. See this library tutorial for guidance on searching.

Electrical and computer engineering are the primary focus, with a broad range of other topics, including manufacturing, biomedical engineering, and education, also being addressed.
Web of Science
Covers the citation indexes: Science, Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Book Citation Index, Conference Proceedings Citation Index, and Emerging Sources Citation Index, and Journal Citation Reports

Also includes BIOSIS Citation Index, Data Citation Index, Current Contents Connect, Derwent Innovation Index. Medline (1950-present), Current Chemical Reactions, Index Chemicus, and Zoological Records.
Google Scholar
Finds scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. If you use this Google Scholar link, you will be able to use the Get it link to take advantage of the Libraries' full text and InterLibrary Loan services.

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