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Engineering Librarian: Nestor Osorio
Founders Memorial 304a
815-753-9837
Nosorio@niu.edu
| Web Resources | Electronic Journal Collections | Engineering Gateways |
| Standards | Patents | Industrial Catalogs |
| Professional Organizations | Specific Organizations |
Web Resources
- Ethics in Science and Engineering National Clearinghouse
- Intute: Science , Engineering and Technology
- Library of Congress: Science Reference Services
- MERC Online
- Nanopedia: The Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology
- R. Buckminster Fuller Digital Collection
- Science and Engineering Encyclopedia
- Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students
Electronic Journal Collections
- Web Editions (Elsevier) - This database offers full-image texts of the last twelve months of titles subscribed from the publisher Elsevier Science. Journal titles are arranged in alphabetic order.
- JSTOR - An online, full-text archive of complete backfiles of scholarly periodical literature since 1872. Journals are intended to be archival, not current; most are 2-5 years behind the current issues, depending on the journal.
- Highwire Press - Highwire Press is a joint venture of a number of science periodicals publishers which serves both as a general sciences index and also offers a generous sampling of full-text articles.
- Blackwell Science/Synergy - It includes over 130,000 articles from 349 leading journals. Publications on engineering, computing and technology are part of this collection.
Engineering Gateways
Standards
- IHS Global - It has the largest collection of national and international engineering and industrial standards, over 235,000 documents available.
- American National Standards Institute
Patents
- Delphion Patent Search - Formally, IBM Patent search engine
- STO's Internet Patent Search System
- Europe's Network of Patent Databases
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Industrial Catalogs
- HIS Parts Solutions
- ThomasNet - Thomas Register is a comprehensive resource for finding products manufactured in the United States. This page also has access to ThomasSpec providing industry specific information for manufacturing software evaluation, and mechanical and electromechanical components
Professional Organizations
- Resources of Scholarly Societies- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Resources of Scholarly Societies- Mechanical Engineering
Specific Organizations
- Abrasive Engineering Society
- Acoustical Society of America
- American Ceramic Society
- American Council of Engineering Companies
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
- American Society for Engineering Education
- American Society for Mechanical Engineers
- American Society for Precision Engineering
- American Society for Testing and Materials - In addition to several of the categories listed above, provides links to the Blue Book and Green Book online.
- American Society of Safety Engineers - Regional Chapter
- American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
- American Solar Energy Society
- American Vacuum Society
- American Wind Energy Association
- Association for Iron and Steel Technology
- Biofuels Information Exchange
- Great Lakes Energy Institute
- IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)
- Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society
- International Union of Materials Research Societies
- Microscopy Society of America
- Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society
- National Academy of Engineering
- National Institute of Informatics
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Society for Experimental Mechanics
- Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration
- Society for Modeling and Simulation International
- Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
- Society for the History of Technology
- Society of Automotive Engineers
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
- Society of Plastics Engineers
- Society of Women Engineers





