Indexes and Databases

The Royal Military College of Canada Library

Civil Engineering

AccessEngineering
AccessEngineering provides access to McGraw-Hill reference publications. It covers 14 major areas of engineering including latest editions of classics such as Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, Perry's Chemical Engineers Handbook, Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers and Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain. Engineering subject areas:  Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Communications, Construction, Electrical, Energy, Environmental, Green/Sustainable, Industrial, Material Science, Mechanical, Nanotechnology & Optical engineering.
Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace (throughCFVL)
The High Technology Database provides bibliographic coverage of basic and applied research. It consists of several subfiles that can be searched separately or together: Aerospace and High Technology Database, Computer and Information Systems Abstracts, Electronics and Communications Abstracts, Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts
Arctic & Antarctic Regions (through CFVL)
Arctic & Antarctic Regions is a collection of international polar databases covering a wide variety of sources on cold regions, from multiple disciplines.
ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) Standards
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Bibliography on Cold Regions Science and Technology (American Geological Institute)
Includes coverage of reports published by CRREL (U.S. Army. Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory). CRREL reports published from 1995 to the present are accessible on the web. Older reports are available in print at the library.
Civil Engineering Database
ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) documents published since 1972.
Compendex (Engineering Index), 1884-
Compendex is a bibliographic database containing over 5 million records and references to more than 5,000 engineering journals and conferences. Subjects covered include: civil, energy, environmental, geological, and biological engineering; electrical, electronics, and control engineering; chemical, mining, metals, and fuel engineering; mechanical, automotive, nuclear, and aerospace engineering; computers, robotics, and industrial robots. Scopus Cited By counts for documents are available.
Engineering Village
NTIS
Technical reports published by U.S. government agencies.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier), 1995-
This database provides full-text access to over 1800 peer-reviewed journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries. It covers disciplines in science and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, and social sciences and humanities.
TRID, Transportation Research Board, 1960-
An index covering transportation research published in books, journal articles, and technical reports from the 1960s to the present. Includes links to full-text in some cases. Transportation Research Board documents are available in print at the library, and on the web.
Web of Knowledge, 2004-
The Web of Knowledge provides access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,700 of the world's leading scholarly research journals. It also provides *cited reference searching*. The following databases are included:
  • Arts and Humanities Citation Index
  • Science Citation Index
  • Social Science Citation Index
  • Conference Proceedings Citation Index
Wiley Online Library
Wiley Blackwell offers over 1400 full-text journal titles in areas such Business, Economics, and Finance, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Education,  Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Information Science and Computing, Law and Criminology, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Medical, Veterinary and Health Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Polymers and Materials Science, and Psychology.
 

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