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ArXiv provides open access to 700,931 e-prints in the subjects of Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics. Accessibility information for ArXiv
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.
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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 Compendex, an abstract database of engineering journals, publications and reports, United States Patents and Trademark Office records from 1976 to present. Accessibility information for Engineering Village
Provides access to Compendex, an abstract database of engineering journals, publications and reports, United States Patents and Trademark Office records from 1976 to present and links to Scirus, a science specific search engine to locate relevant resources on the web
Is a comprehensive online guide to referencing. It will help you to reference books, journals, articles, websites and other materials for your studies or research and understand how to avoid plagiarism. It includes guidance and examples for a number of different referencing styles, especially Harvard. Accessibility information for Cite Them Right Online