University of Southern Maine

EGN 100 - Introduction to Engineering

Introduction | Reference Sources | Indexes & Databases | Internet Resources | Writing the Paper

For further research assistance, please contact Tim Lynch tlynch@usm.maine.edu; (780-5156), Research and Instructional Services Librarian; Laision to the Engineering Department. Gorham Campus Library, University of Southern Maine.

This courseguide is designed for Julie Ellis's EGN 100 class Introduction to Engineering. For more information contact Tim Lynch above.

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
GOR Reference Q 121 .M3 2002

Includes very technical information on concepts, processes and designs

Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology
GOR Reference Q 123 .E497 2002

Includes very technical information on concepts, processes and designs from a physical sciences perspective

General and Engineering Databases
Academic Search Premier .....INFO [General Database]
ACM Digital Library Portal .....INFO [Computer Related Database]
ASCE Civil Engineering Database .....INFO [Civil Engineering]
IngentaConnect .....INFO [General Database with Strength in Technology]

Product Information
Sweet's: The Construction Marketplace .....INFO [Industry, trade names and manufacturing]
Thomas Register .....INFO [Products, CAD drawings and more]

Articles can be faxed to you anywhere you have an internet connection in about three days! Go to the Library Homepage under Services for the Interlibrary Loan link to sign up for ILLiad.

American Engineering Association

American Association of Engineering Societies

APA has been identified as the correct citation style for your research. APA information can be found in the following sources:

The Bedford Handbook
GOR and POR and LEW Reference PE 1408 .H277 2006
Note companion webpage

A Writer's Reference
GOR and POR and LEW Reference PE 1408 .H2778 2007
Note companion webpage

Created by: Tim Lynch
Created on: 03.14.2007
Last Updated: 03.14.2007