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Engineering Databases Home
Agricola
Coverage: 
1970 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Describes publications encompassing agriculture and allied disciplines including soil and water resources.
 
American Chemical Society (ACS) Journals Online
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

Access to selected electronic journals published by the American Chemical Society.
 
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Coverage: 
1993 - Present
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

Full text of all journals published by ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)
 
ASEE Proceedings - Index
Coverage: 
1996 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

American Society for Engineering Education
 
Chemical Abstracts (Scifinder Scholar)
Coverage: 
1907 - Present
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

This database is a user-friendly version of Chemical Abstracts. Please contact Bruce Slutsky (slutsky@adm.njit.edu) or (973) 642-4950 for further information. Please contact Bruce Slutsky (slutsky@adm.njit.edu) or (973) 642-4950 for further information.
 
CiteSeer (also known as ResearchIndex)
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

A scientific literature digital library that aims to improve the dissemination and feedback of scientific literature, and to provide improvements in functionality, usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and timeliness.
 
Civil Engineering Database
Coverage: 
1970 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Access to over 100,000 bibliographic and abstracted records in ASCE publications
 
Copyright Search
Coverage: 
1978 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Allows searching of copyright information by searching 3 databases which contain records and ownership documents. Includes, books, music, films, sound recording, maps, software, photos, art, multimedia, periodicals, magazines, journals, and newspapers.
 
Cornell University and Los Alamos National Laboratory
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Server for thousands of preprints in physics, math, and computer science
 
CuminCAD
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

CumInCAD is a cumulative index of publications about computer aided architectural design. It includes bibliographic information about over 7.600 records from journals and conferences such as ACADIA, CAADRIA, eCAADe, SiGraDi, CAAD futures and others. All papers include full abstracts. Full texts, in PDF, of some 5.000 papers are also available. A separate index of some 900 papers in Spanish language are maintained.
 
Current Research @ NJIT (Digital Dissertations)
Coverage: 
Abstracts 1964 - Present; Fulltext 1997 - Present
Funded by: 
Free to NJIT from Proquest
Description:

Full text of NJIT Dissertations (and some masters theses) from 1997 to the present. Citations and abstracts from 1964 to the present.
 
Digital Dissertations - ProQuest
Coverage: 
Current year and previous year
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Citations and abstracts of dissertations and masters theses from current year and previous year only. Full text is available by self-purchase.
 
EbscoHost Electronic Journals Service
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

Full text of 188 journals published by ACM, SIAM, AIP, Wiley, Taylor and Francis, Springer, Royal Society of Chemistry and Institution of Chemical Engineers
 
Energy Citation Database
Coverage: 
1948 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Energy Citations contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). The Database provides access to DOE publicly available citations from 1948 through the present, with continued growth through regular updates. Some of the citations are available in full-text.
 
Index to ASEE Proceedings
Coverage: 
1996-
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

American Society for Engineering Education
 
NASA Technical Report Server
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

The NASA Technical Report Server is an experimental service that allows users to search the many different abstract and technical report servers maintained by various NASA centers and programs. Specifically, it is a unified interface to many separate WAIS servers. NTRS is both a superset of the of the various servers, and a canonical listing of the servers.
 
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Searchable database of electronic theses from several institutions
 
New Jersey Environmental Digital Library (NJEDL)
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

An online repository of environmental literature and multimedia related to New Jersey. The digital collection includes documents and reports, scientific studies, photographs, videos and maps.
 
NTIS (National Technical Information Service)
Coverage: 
1990 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

The largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today. Here you will find information on more than 600,000 information products covering over 350 subject areas from over 200 federal agencies.
 
OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition - H.W. Wilson
Coverage: 
1982 - Present
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

More than 2,500 periodicals: business, humanities, science, education, & social science journals, plus popular magazines. Full text of more than 1,100 periodicals as far back as January 1994. Abstracting of more than 2,500 periodicals as far back as September 1984. Indexing of more than 2,500 periodicals as far back as August 1982. Includes Wilson's Education, Business, Humanities, Social Social Sciences, General Science, and Readers' Guide indexes and full text editions. Includes full text editions titles only of Art, Applied Science, and Library Literature.
 
Science Direct
Coverage: 
1995 - Present
Funded by: 
NJIT Library
Description:

Full-text of journals published by Elsevier
 
Scientific and Technical Information Network
Coverage: 
1974 - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

The Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Scientific and Technical Information Network (STINET) Service helps the DOD community access pertinent scientific and technical information to meet mission needs more effectively. Public STINET gives you access to all unclassified, unlimited citations to documents added into DTIC from late December 1974 to present.
 
Scitation / SPIN (Searchable Physics Information Notices)
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Scitation is the online home of more than 100 journals from AIP, APS, ASCE, ASME, SPIE, and a host of other prestigious science and engineering societies. Some articles are available in full-text while others are only available to subscribers
 
Structurae: The International Database and Gallery
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

This searchable site is designed to "provide information on structures of interest to the civil engineer." There are over 3,000 structures including buildings, bridges, dams, towers, and domes. The database is browsable alphabetically, by structure type, function, construction method, geography, large-scale projects, persons, or firm. Information includes materials, dimensions, starting and completion dates, and some photographs. Additionally, there is a 2,500 year timeline and related resources. Available in English, French, and German.
 
TRANweb
Coverage: 
Varies
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

Transportation Article File produced by the Northwestern University Transportation Library.
 
TRIS (Transportation Research Information)
Coverage: 
1960s - Present
Funded by: 
Externally Funded
Description:

The largest and most comprehensive source of information on transportation research. Includes over 400,000 books, journal articles, and technical reports.