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Subject: Civil & Architectural Engineering databases
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Civil & Architectural Engineering research guide
Civil & Architectural Engineering titles
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Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection
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Environmental indexing database that covers journals, conference papers, reports, books and government documents back to 1960. On the ProQuest platform.
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Applied Science & Technology Abstracts (H.W. Wilson)
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Science and engineering indexing database that covers journal articles back to 1983. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Aqualine (part of Environmental Science Index)
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Water resources indexing database that covers scholarly and trade journals, reports, conference papers, books and theses back to 1960. Part of the ProQuest Aquatic Science Collection.
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Art and Architecture in Video
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Art and Architecture in Video delivers over 500 hours of documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for critical analysis. Ideal for both undergraduate and graduate courses, the works within this collection offer a dynamic tool to enhance understanding of visual media.
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Art, Design & Architecture Collection
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Current and comprehensive indexing for fine art, art history, architecture, design and applied arts. It provides a comprehensive survey of current publications in the fields of visual and applied arts. This collection includes the specialist indexes ARTbibliographies Modern (covering modern and contemporary art), Design and Applied Arts Index (for all aspects of design and crafts) and the International Bibliography of Art (covering scholarship on Western art history), together with a complementary collection of current full-text journals, Arts and Humanities Full Text.
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Arts & Humanities Database
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The contents reflect the full interdisciplinarity of contemporary study in the arts and humanities, covering art, design, crafts, and photography; archaeology, anthropology, and classical studies; architecture, interior design, and urban planning; history, philosophy, geography, and religion; modern languages and literatures; and music, theatre, film, and cultural studies.
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ASCE [American Society of Civil Engineers] Library
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Collection of journals, conference proceedings, ebooks, and standards published by the ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers).
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ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines
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Online library of professional standards and guidelines for refrigeration processes and the design and maintenance of indoor environments. Access is limited to 3 simultaneous users. The FileOpen plugin for Adobe Acrobat must be installed to view the full-text PDF documents. On the Techstreet platform.
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ASTM Compass (American Society for Testing and Materials)
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Engineering reference database that covers ASTM standards, journals, symposia, manuals and eBooks as well as a dictionary of terms. On the ASTM platform.
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
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Indexing database covering international, scholarly and popular periodical literature, including publications of professional associations; US state and regional periodicals; and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia.
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Book Citation Index
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Index to scholarly books with citation information in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection on the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Civil Engineering Abstracts (part of Engineering Index)
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This database provides indexing and abstracts from more than 4,000 current serial and non-serial titles, including content from ASCE and ICE. The database currently includes over 1M records from periodicals, conference papers, trade journals, magazines, books, patents and technical reports, with indexing back to the early 1960s. It covers all civil aspects from architecture, structural design and construction engineering to environmental, seismic engineering and forensics.
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Compendex
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Major engineering indexing database that covers journals, trade magazines, conference papers and technical reports back to 1970, and, with EI Backfile, back to 1884. On the Engineering Village platform.
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Conference Proceedings Citation Index
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Index to conference proceedings in the sciences and social sciences. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection on the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Current Contents Connect
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Database providing complete tables of contents, abstracts, and bibliographic information from the most recently published issues of leading scholarly journals. On the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Data Citation Index
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Index of data studies and data sets in international repositories, covering social sciences, physical sciences, life sciences, and arts & humanities, with citation information. On the Web of Knowledge platform.
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Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection
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The collection contains earth science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from GeoRef.
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Earthquake Engineering Abstracts (part of Engineering Index)
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Index to and abstracts for journal articles, conference proceedings, and research and technical reports covering the subject areas of geotechnical earthquake engineering, performance-based seismic engineering, disaster planning, earthquake resistant design and analysis, engineering seismology, risk and reliability seismic engineering, soil dynamics, and structural dynamics.
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Engineering Village
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Engineering database platform that includes Compendex, Inspec and GEOBASE (all listed separately), which can be searched individually or together.
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Essential Science Indicators
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Science research analysis database showing publication performance statistics and trends data based on journal article publication counts and citation data from Thomson Reuters databases. On the InCites platform.
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GeoRef
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Major geology indexing database that covers maps, journals, books, conference papers, reports and theses. It covers North American geology back to 1669 and world geology back to 1933. On the ProQuest platform.
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GeoScienceWorld
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Major geology database platform that combines the GeoRef indexing database and full-text eJournal collection from major geoscience societies.
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JSTOR Sustainability Collection
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Collection includes journals, ebooks, and research reports in the field of sustainability. The subjects of resilience and sustainability are explored broadly, covering research on environmental stresses and their impact on society.
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Knovel
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Engineering indexing/full-text database that covers the publisher's books and reference sources and allows searching for numeric or tabular data. On the Knovel platform. An app for iOS and Android tablets, “My Knovel ToGo”, is available to permit offline reading.
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NTIS [National Technical Information Service] National Technical Reports Library
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Technical report database covering reports from research sponsored by the U.S. government back to 1964. Access to full text requires creation of free personal account.
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ScienceDirect Journals and Ebooks
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Multidisciplinary collection of library-licensed journals and ebooks from Elsevier and related publishers.
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SciTech Collection
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Areas covered include materials science, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, biology, aquatic sciences, environmental science, computer science and earth sciences in addition to many more. It fully incorporates ProQuest Natural Science Collection and ProQuest Technology Collection.
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Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science
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Engineering and Computer Science eBook platform that includes "Lectures," short volumes on current topics and authored by experts. On the M&C platform.
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TRID [Transportation Research Information Database]
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Transportation research database which combines TRIS (Transportation Research Information Services Database) and ITRD (International Transport Research Documentation Database). On the TRB platform.
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Web of Science (all databases on platform)
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Database platform from that combines citation and traditional indexing databases, covering the sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities.
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Web of Science (core collection)
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Multidisciplinary indexing database that combines journal citation index databases in arts & humanities, social sciences and sciences, as well as conference proceedings and book citation indexes. The Current Chemical Reactions and Index Chemicus databases are also included in the Core Collection. All component databases can be searched separately as well.
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Wiley Online Library
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Multidisciplinary collection of library-licensed journals and ebooks published by Wiley and associated publishers.
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Wyoming Water Resources Data System (WRDS)
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Database of hydrological and climatological data for the State of Wyoming.