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General Engineering
Library Databases
Description
Library databases aggregate journal articles from many different sources. Some databases specialize in certain subjects, whereas others offer materials from a much wider breadth.
Access
Databases can be accessed directly when in the library. If accessing from anywhere else, you will be prompted to enter your Ole Miss username and password before being able to use the database or view your article.
General Engineering Databases
General engineering databases are a good place to begin your research, especially for interdiscipinary topics. These databases cover a wide breath of engienering areas.
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Environment Complete This link opens in a new windowOffers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy resources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
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Scopus This link opens in a new windowComprehensive abstract and citation database containing both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources. With over 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, Scopus supports research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields as well as in the arts and humanities. Scopus does not test or support Mac/IoS Devices. Scopus recommends IE 8 or higher, Chrome or Firefox.
Subject-Specific Databases
Subject-specific databases may be more useful for finding information on a narrow topic that would only be of interest to researchers in that specific field.
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Chemical Engineering
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SciFinder-n This link opens in a new windowMust register (using this link) from on campus before using this database
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Civil Engineering
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ASCE Civil Engineering Database This link opens in a new windowBibliographic access to all ASCE publications. The database covers all the journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newspapers. (Some full text available)
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ICE Virtual Library This link opens in a new windowComprehensive civil engineering resource. Full-text access for the journal Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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TRID This link opens in a new window
TRID is an integrated database that combines the records from TRB's Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centres International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. TRID provides access to over 940,000 records of transportation research worldwide.
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Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
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ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new windowCollection of citations and full text from journals, newsletter articles, and conference proceedings connected to the Association of Computing Machinery. (Some full text available)
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Computers & Applied Sciences Complete This link opens in a new windowCovers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. CASC provides indexing and abstracts for nearly 2,200 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection. Full text is also available for more than 1,000 periodicals.
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IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowProvides access to technical literature in engineering and technology.
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INSPEC This link opens in a new windowContains abstracts and indexes to the world's scientific and technical literature in the physical sciences, communications, electrical and electronic engineering, information technology, and computer science.
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Geological Engineering
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GeoRef This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive geosciences database produced by the American Geological Institute containing over 2.8 million bibliographic records to the geoscience literature of the world. Over 3,500 journals are reviewed for indexing in the database as well as books, maps, government reports, conference papers, and theses and dissertations.
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OnePetro This link opens in a new windowOnePetro is an online library of technical literature for the oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) industry. It contains more than 145,000 documents produced by 18 publishing partners. Please contact Brian Young for additional help
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Mechanical Engineering
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Shock and Vibration Digest This link opens in a new windowIncludes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to shock and vibration, including noise, vibration technologies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.