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Engineering: Home

A library guide for all engineering courses.

Welcome

Welcome to the Library guide for Engineering. You'll find links to some useful resources for your studies and ideas of where to go if you can't find what you need. 

This main page of the guide lists key databases that are useful for all Engineering disciplines. Please see the tabs at the top of the guide for some resources that are useful for specific disciplines within Engineering.

Introduction

If you are new to the University, or need a reminder on using the Library, please see the links below.

Key databases

Research papers

The databases below all contain published research papers (e.g. journal articles and conference papers), written by researchers and experts in their fields. Most of these will have been peer reviewed before publication.

Standards and Patents

The databases below can be used to search for technical standards, and intellectual property documentation such as patents and registered designs.

Publicly available research documents

The links below will provide access to research documents created by reputable public bodies, such as NASA and the Parliamentary Office for Science & Technology (POST). 

Market Research