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Library Resources for Mechanical Engineering and Related Disciplines

Library Resources for Mechanical Engineering and Related Disciplines. Jack M. Maness Assistant Professor and Director Gemmill Engineering Library University of Colorado at Boulder jack.maness@colorado.edu. Overview. Information, libraries, and the web Structure of Libraries resources

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Library Resources for Mechanical Engineering and Related Disciplines

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  1. Library Resources for Mechanical Engineering and Related Disciplines Jack M. Maness Assistant Professor and Director Gemmill Engineering Library University of Colorado at Boulder jack.maness@colorado.edu

  2. Overview • Information, libraries, and the web • Structure of Libraries resources • Chinook • Item Location • Item Discovery • Libraries databases • Engineering Village, Web of Science, Knovel • How to find more • Off-campus access • Web resources • Information ethics

  3. Structure of Libraries Resources Chinook Books Journals Websites Reports Citation indexes Full-text databases journal journal Article citations articles

  4. Item Location • Books • Hesketh, Peter J., ed. (2009). BioNanoFluidic MEMS. New York: Springer. • Articles / chapters • Xue, H., Yang, W., Chuo, S.K., et. al. (2005). “Microthermalphotovoltaics power system for portable MEMS devices.” Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, (9)1, 85-79. http://libraries.colorado.edu

  5. Item Discovery • Chinook • Chinook Beta! • Use subject headings and call number links • Article Databases • Use keywords and refine • Engineering Village & Web of Science • The Web http://libraries.colorado.edu

  6. Structure of Libraries Resources Chinook Books Journals Websites Reports Citation indexes Full-text databases journal journal Article citations articles

  7. Item Discovery, cont’d • E-books • Knovel, CRC, Springer, and more • Web Resources http://libraries.colorado.edu

  8. More databases • Off-campus access: • http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/research/offcampusaccess.htm • More databases / help: • http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/engineering/index.htm

  9. Information Ethics • Appropriate use: • http://libraries.colorado.edu/screens/termsofuse.html • CU Honor Code (http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/pwr/public_tutorial/cite/cite01.htm): • “On my honor, as a University of Colorado at Boulder student, I have neither given nor received unauthorized assistance on this work”

  10. Resource URLs • Chinook: http://libraries.colorado.edu • MCEN Page: http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/engineering/mechanical.htm.

  11. Thank you! • Engineering Library http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/engineering/index.htm 303-492-5296 engref@colorado.edu • Jack Maness 303-492-4545 jack.maness@colorado.edu • Gabby Wiersma 303-493-4316 gabrielle.wiersma@colorado.edu

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