May 01, 2008

Practical and Experimental Robotics

Learn more about how a variety of robots work in Practical and Experimental Robotics.

April 24, 2008

More Phase Diagrams Online

BronzePD.jpg If you've ever had trouble finding a phase diagram, you can appreciate the ASM Alloy Phase Diagram Center which provides access to over 28,000 binary and ternary phase diagrams.

March 20, 2008

Instrumentation Reference Book

The Instrumentation Reference Book covers the measurement of mechanical, chemical, electrical and radiation as well as the instrumentation itself.

March 13, 2008

IEEE Xplore

ieee.gif A key information source for engineers, IEEE Xplore is a collection of journals, conference proceedings, and standards from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers with some content going back as far as the 50s.

March 06, 2008

Cheese, glorious cheese!

Learn more about Cheese and its physics, chemistry and microbiology!

February 28, 2008

International Tables for Crystallography

The International Tables for Crystallography are now available online! This key resource includes data and articles on theory and applications of crystallography with an emphasis on symmetry, diffraction methods, and the physical and chemical properties of crystals.

January 24, 2008

IT Pro

Check out IT Pro, online reference books on information technology including web programming, graphic design, programming languages, and much more!

January 17, 2008

Handbook of Biomaterial Properties

What's the Young's modulus of your patella? Find out in the Handbook of Biomaterial Properties which provides data on both human tissues and synthetic biomaterials.

January 10, 2008

Cold Enough For Ya?

Minnesotans love to talk about the weather, and Mark Seeley's Minnesota Weather Almanac gives you the facts you need! Take a look at the book in the Science and Engineering Reference Room (Walter 206) (QC999 .S44 2006). Come hear Mark Seeley talk about it on Friday, April 27 in the Great Hall in the second floor of Walter Library!

January 03, 2008

Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers

Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers is a classic reference that covers the basics on a variety of key topics. You'll find information on mathematics, materials, processes, and much more.

December 27, 2007

Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology Now Available Online

The Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology is now available online. Find information on polymers, plastics, fibers, biomaterials, elastomers, and polymerization processes.

December 20, 2007

I Want My PHP (Books)

Need to know learn more about SQL? Check out Safari Books Online for more than 300 books from O'Reilly and other well-known publishers in information technology on networking, programming, web design, and more.

December 13, 2007

What is the JCR?

Trying to decide where to publish? The Journal Citation Reports (JCR) can help. The JCR is where you can find impact factors for journals. Impact factors give you an idea how often, on average, articles from the journal are cited in a given year. A higher impact factor means articles are cited more often.

December 06, 2007

Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering and Design

The Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering and Design covers basic principles and current research directions in biomedical engineering.

November 29, 2007

Energy Citations Database

Created by the DOE, the Energy CItations Database provides access to energy and energy-related scientific and technical information back to 1948. More recent documents (1994-present) are available electronically. It includes citations to government documents, patents, and journal articles.

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