These are the key resources you will be using for your assignments and in your research.
Use the menu on the side to explore some of the other resources available for you. You can also use links on this page to book an appointment with your Subject Librarian, and find out about other services available to you from CityLibrary.
The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Portal provides access to the full-text articles and bibliographic records in the subjects of computing and information technology. It includes the complete collection of ACM's publications, including journals, conference proceedings, magazines, newsletters, and multimedia titles.
BSOL provides access to British standards and international and European standards that have been adopted as British standards in the subjects of civil engineering, fluid mechanics, energy, etc.
Limitation - BSOL have recently implemented DRM that prevents downloaded files from being opened without a plug-in. Please use the 'Quick view' option to view standards while we implement a fix.
It also includes ASTM standards and ISO standards that haven't
been adopted as British standards. BSOL also holds BSI Publicly Available Specifications, as well as BSI books.The Eurocodes are a new set of European structural design codes for building and civil engineering works. They will be used for European public works and are set to become the de-facto standard for the private sector - both in Europe and worldwide.Please follow the link on the BSI homepage and click on BSOL subscribers in the yellow box on the right hand side of the page to access documents from the BSI construction module
Provides access to journal articles, case studies, company profiles, industry reports, SWOT Analysis, Working Papers & interviews with executives & analysts. Coverage is international with content including business & management, accounting & finance, HR management, marketing and economics. It also covers engineering, health, social studies, some business law and includes full text access to the Harvard Business Review.
Provides access to content from IEEE as well as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). It contains full text of almost one-third of the world’s current literature in electrical engineering, communications, and computer science, including highly-cited peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings and standards and some archive material from the 1880s.
ScienceDirect is a full-text database containing journal articles and book chapters from thousands of journals and ebooks. The majority of content is published by Elsevier. Subjects covered include science, technology, business, management, accounting, health sciences, engineering and social science.
