Guides: Engineering: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Databases

Knovel
A library of full-text content relating to all fields of engineering, science, and industrial safety.
ScienceDirect
A scientific research index that contains the full text of more than 1,000 Elsevier Science journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences, as well as indexing for journals from cooperating publishers Updated daily Coverage varies by journal. May be searched by journal title and issue in which case the complete table of contents is displayed or by keyword, regardless of the journal title and issue.
Scopus
Scopus is a large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
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Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database
The Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database encompasses 26 million A&I records and 2,250+ full-text titles dating back to 1962. Tailored for aeronautics, astronautics, and related fields, it furnishes comprehensive coverage via curated abstracts and indexes. This resource delivers full-text access alongside expertly managed controlled vocabulary, facilitating thorough research across disciplines such as communications, electronics, and space sciences.

Standards
LibGuide with information on Standards and accessing Standards at OSU Library.
Technical Reports
Provides information about technical reports and how to find governmental and non-governmental technical reports.
Zotero
Provides information and resources on Zotero, the citation management system supported by the OSU Library.
Patents
Learn how to search patents for research purposes.
Compendex Guide
Learn more about effective ways to use Compendex, database covering scientific literature pertaining to engineering.
Citation/Style Manuals
A resource for finding style guides relevant to specific academic disciplines.
Ulrichs Web
Ulrichsweb gives detailed information on more than 300,000 periodicals (also called serials) of all types: academic and scholarly journals, e-journals, peer-reviewed titles, popular magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and more.