Engineering Library Reference Manual



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FAX Delivery Information


The HUB has a fax service center: http://depts.washington.edu/sauf/hub/fax.php

Highway Research Board Bulletin


See:

Highway Research Council

Or National Research Council (US) or

Highway research board: a variety of publications.

Engineering General Stacks 625.706 N21b no. 1-362 (1946-1962)

Jane’s: All the World’s Aircraft


Often on Reserve for A & A classes. If you can’t find in Reference or Engineering Folios, check Reserves. Do a title search on all the worlds’ aircraft.

Local Libraries


See also: Washington State Library Directory at Engineering Reference Desk

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Library

  • Boeing Technical Libraries (there are 5)

  • EPA Library

  • Department of Energy Library

  • Department of Transportation Library – Washington State Department of Transportation

  • Washington State Library

  • King County, Department of Natural Resources, Technical Document and Research Center (replaced the METRO Library)

  • OSHA library

Materials and Materials Properties Information


Entire 'TA" section in Engineering Reference

Metals Handbook, ASM (American Society for Metals), EngRef TA459 .A5

Also materials properties website: www.matweb.com


Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)


At Chemistry Reference Desk. Also on CD-ROM “Toxic Release Inventory”

Compendium of safety data sheets for research and industrial chemicals / edited by Lawrence H. Keith and Douglas B. Walters

Chemistry Emergency Procedures TP200 .C66 1985 v.1-7

Cornell maintains a searchable database of MSDSs: http://www.ehs.cornell.edu/

University of California, San Diego has a website with information and links to several other resources: http://www-ehs.ucsd.edu/msds.htm

Toxic Release Inventory

Chemistry Reference T55.3.H3 T69

www.rtk.net/trisearch.html

Metals and Plastics Pricing Information


American Metal Market Journal

ISSN: 0002-9998 In Engineering Periodicals or online through Lexis-Nexis.

Metals Week / Platt’s Metals Week

Engineering Periodicals

AMM.com: very dense site: http://www.amm.com/index2.htm

http://www.library.ubc.ca/scieng/mmatmark.htm - this website by a librarian at the University of British Columbia has several links to metals pricing websites.

London Metal Exchange: http://www.lme.co.uk/dataprices.asp

Plastics Technology Magazine: current prices on plastics resin and recycled resin. In Engineering Periodicals or info. online at: http://www.ptonline.com/index.html

Plastics World

ISSN: 0032-1273

Online through ProQuest or in Aux. Stacks.

Gives updates on resin prices

NetLibrary


The University of Washington subscribes to a collection of books from NetLibrary. Their homepage: http://www.netlibrary.com has information regarding our collection, about the sign-up process (each user is required to log-in if they want to “check out” a book.) Materials available include thousands, which are in the public domain, as well as a copyrighted collection that the UW has selected and subscribes to. If you are not familiar with this collection and the services available, please take a look at the website above.

Parts Catalogs


Thomas Register of American manufacturers and Thomas Register Catalog File (EngRef T12 .T62)

D.A.T.A. Digests: (do a title search): several handbooks in the series on specific topics; i.e. Diodes, Integrated Circuits, Optoelectronics. Located in EngRef: TK 7868- TK 8000. Check catalog.

Kelley Blue Book: www.kbb.com

Chilton’s Auto Manuals: OUGL has some. (check catalog).




Report/Thesis/Technical Writing Guides


1. The curious researcher: a guide to writing research papers / Bruce Ballenger

Engineering General Stacks LB2369. B246 1998

2. Guide to the successful thesis and dissertation: conception to publication: a handbook for students and faculty / James E. Mauch, Jack W. Birch

Engineering General Stacks LB2369. M377 1989

3. The scientific report: a guide for authors / by Wallace Clements, Robert Berlo

Engineering General Stacks T11. C544 1984

4. Handbook for preparing Office of Research and Development reports [microform]

Engineering Microforms EP 1.23/6:600/K-95/002

5. Report writing for environmental engineers and scientists / James G. Smith and P. Aarne Vesilind

Engineering General Stacks T11. S595 1996

6. Technical report writing [microform] / Carol A. Vidoli

Engineering Microforms N93-23002

7. Technical Reports: A Guide to Style, Form and Documentation

Engineering General Stacks PN146 .K54 1998


Style Guides


Engineering Library has several types of style guides to choose from

1. The ACS (American Chemical Society) Style Guide a manual for authors and editors / Janet S. Dodd, editor; Marianne C. Brogan, advisory editor

Engineering General Stacks QD8.5 .A25 1986

2. AIP (American Institute of Physics) style manual / prepared under the direction of the AIP Publication Board

Engineering Reference QC5.45 .A45 1990

3. The Chicago manual of style

Engineering Reference Z253 .U69 1993

4. MLA (Modern Language Association) handbook for writers of research papers / Joseph Gibaldi, Walter S. Achtert

Engineering Reference LB2369 .G53 1988

Citing Electronic Resources


The Libraries has purchased RefWorks and EndNote Web citation software for all campus use. More information: http://www.lib.washington.edu/research/wri.html

Print Citation Resources

1. The Digital style guide / Susan I. Schultz ... [et al.]

Engineering Reference T11 .D53 1993

2. The Columbia guide to online style / Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor

Engineering Reference PN171.F56 W35 1998

3. Electronic style: a guide to citing electronic information / Xia Li and Nancy B. Crane

Engineering Reference PN171.D37 L5 1993

The Libraries publishes the following guides (handouts):



    • APA Style Guide (Lib. Guide 43, rev. 7/96)

    • CBE Style Guide (Lib. Guide 42, 1/99)

    • Chicago Style Guide (Lib. Guide 45, 9/95)

    • MLA Style Guide (Lib. Guide 44, 7/95)



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