Engineering

Automotive News Data Center

Description
This resource gives access to automobile production and sales data from Automotive News, including vehicle production numbers, sales, sales prices, and dealer incentives. Login is required and restricted to University of Michigan users. Use is limited to one simultaneous user. Find data reports under the "data" tab.
Type
Subject Gateway
Coverage
Current
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

SPIE E-Books

Alternative Titles
Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers
Description
Online source for three valuable series of SPIE Press titles in optics and photonics: * SPIE Press Monographs are authoritative reference books, textbooks, and handbooks. * Tutorial Texts cover fundamental and emerging topics at introductory and intermediate levels. * Field Guides present key information that students and practicing engineers and scientists need in a concise format. SPIE eBooks launched with 120 books in January 2010; 15 to 20 new titles and editions will be added during the year. As new books are published, they will be available in SPIE eBooks first.
Type
E-Book(s)
Coverage
E-books from 1991 -

ACS Symposium Series

Alternative Titles
American Chemical Society (ACS) Symposium Series
ACS Symposium
Advances in Chemistry
Description
Fulltext of titles from the ACS Symposium Series and the Advances in Chemistry Series.
Type
E-Book(s)
Coverage
Varies by title.

Material ConneXion Database

Description

Material ConneXion offers a knowledge base with an eclectic collection of over 1,400 innovative materials and processes. The database is updated regularly and frequently with materials juried by a panel of material specialists.

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Database
Coverage
We are a resource for all disciplines of design development, including: Architecture, Interior Design, Packaging Design, Retail Design, Industrial Design, Fashion, Apparel & Footwear, Exhibition Design, Textile Design, Landscape Architecture, and Transportation Design.####Our libraries include the largest selection of sustainable materials and the only Cradle to Cradle materials library in the world: Polymers, Ceramics, Glass, Metals, Cement-based materials, Natural Materials, Carbon-based materials, and Processes.
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Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

ASCE Research Library

Description
The ASCE Research Library is a comprehensive online tool for locating articles of interest across all disciplines of civil engineering. The Research Library provides you with unprecedented access to more than 40,000 full-text papers from ASCE Journals and Proceedings published - that's over 400,000 pages! Approximately 4,000 new papers will be added each year.
Type
E-Journal(s)
Coverage
The Research Library includes ASCE Conference Proceedings beginning in 1998, and all 30 ASCE Journal and Periodical volumes published since 1995. Technical and professional interest areas include:#### * Aerospace## * Architectural## * Coastal and Ocean## * Computing in Civil Engineering## * Construction## * Energy## * Engineering Mechanics## * Environmental## * Geotechnical## * Hydraulic## * Infrastructure## * Materials## * Management## * Professional Issues## * Structural## * Transportation## * Urban Planning## * Water Resources
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Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

TRIS Online

Alternative Titles
RITA
Description

The TRIS Online database contains over half a million records of published transportation research including technical reports, books, conference proceedings and journal articles. TRIS coverage includes the disciplines of planning, finance, design and construction, materials, environmental issues, safety and human factors and operations for the modes of highways, transit, railroads, maritime and aviation. TRIS does not contain information on vehicle standards and specifications, patent information, market research, military transport or news articles. TRIS focuses on transportation research. TRIS Online includes material indexed and abstracted by TRB as well as the material entered by the Transportation Libraries at the University of California at Berkeley and Northwestern University.

Type
Article Index
Access
Open access for all usersOpen access for all users

Science Accelerator

Description
The Science Accelerator empowers you to search, via a single query, important information resources of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) scientific and technical information. These resources contain the results of DOE research and development (R&D) projects and programs, descriptions of R&D projects under way or recently completed, major R&D accomplishments, and recent research of interest to DOE.
Type
Article Index
Coverage
Varies by database.
Access
Open access for all usersOpen access for all users

ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section II

Alternative Titles
2007 ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section II - Materials
Description
The International Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code establishes rules of safety governing the design, fabrication, and inspection of boilers and pressure vessels. The content is full-text searchable.
Type
E-Book(s)
Coverage
2007 edition
Access
Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)Authorized UM users (+ guests in UM Libraries)

U.S. Trademark Search System

Alternative Titles
US Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)
Description
The Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS) supports the trademark application process by providing for searching the existing trademark application and registration information via an Internet browser. TESS provides access to the same text and image database of trademarks as currently provided to examining attorneys at the US Patent and Trademark Office via the X-Search system.
Type
Subject Gateway
Coverage
Current
Access
Open access for all usersOpen access for all users

Google Patents

Alternative Titles
Google Patent Search
Description
With Google Patent Search, you can now search the full text of the U.S. patent corpus and find patents that interest you. Patent documents are available in full text.
Type
Search Engine
Coverage
Current
Access
Open access for all usersOpen access for all users

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