Engineering

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Books in the library's collection:
Ref T56 .M39 2001 Maynard's industrial engineering handbook Ref TA 151 .C57 2003 Civil engineering handbook Ref TA 33 .S73 2005 Standard handbook of engineering calculations Ref TA 402 .B73 Materials handbook Ref TA 407.2 .R6 2012 Roark's formulas for stress and strain Ref TA 459 .D53 2012 Dictionary of metals TG 9 .J64 2002 Encyclopedia of bridges and tunnels TH 851 .M56 2010 Minimum design loads for buildings and other structures (copies of different editions are available for request from the UA Science library and Ohiolink catalog) Ref TJ 151 . M3 2004 Machinery's handbook: a reference book for the mechanical engineer, designer, manufacturing engineer, draftsman toolmaker and machinist (print and online) TJ 151 .M37 11th edition 2007 Marks' standard handbook for mechanical engineers (print and On-line)

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Civil engineering formulas Civil engineer's reference book Computational colour science using MATLAB. Differential equations for engineers Dynamics and control of switched electronic systems : advanced perspectives for modeling, simulation and control of power converters Electrical engineering Electrical engineering Reference handbook Encyclopedia of Vibration Engineers' and mechanics' pocket-book : containing United States and foreign weights and measures Engineering mathematics Eshbach's handbook of engineering fundamentals 4th edition is available for check out at the library Essential MATLAB for engineers and scientists I llustrated dictionary of electronics 8th edition. The 7th edition is available for check out at the library Materials handbook : a concise desktop reference Mechanical engineers' handbook. Energy and power Signals and systems with MATLAB Springer handbook of mechanical engineering System dynamics : modeling and simulation of mechatronic systems

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Advanced robotics Archive of applied mechanics Building services engineering research & technology Electrical engineering Engineering Engineering computations Engineering structures International journal of dynamics of fluids Journal of vibration and control Mechanics of materials Robotica

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=__Brush Up on the Basics__= Need an overview on this topic? Check out these basic resources:

In the Library:
QA 371 D53 volume 1 - 6 Differential equations QC 21.2 P49 1991 Part 1 -2 Physics TJ 211 .G74 2006 The great robot race

On-Line:
Printed Circuit Boards : Uses, Design, and Manufacture (free) Reading a ruler : English and metric measurements

In the Library:
QA 297 .M4277 2007 MATLAB demystified QA 371 .K63 2005 Differential equations demystified T 10.5 .N377 2013 Slide rules : design, build, and archive presentations in engineering and technical fields T 174.7 .W555 2007 Nanotechnology demystified TA 145 .M85 2013 Civil engineering : a very short introduction TA 174 .S552 2011 Parametric Modeling With Creo Parametric 1.0 TA 345 .S585 2013 Engineering computation with MATLAB TA 403 H34 2014 Materials a very short introduction TA 635 .B46 2014 Structural engineering a very short introduction TK 454 .M397 2007 Circuit analysis demystified TK 5102.9 .M398 2007 Signals and systems demystified

On-Line :
Advanced topics in applied mathematics : for engineering and the physical sciences (on-line book) Calculus demystified (on-line book) Complex analysis and differential equations (on-line book) From research to manuscript : a guide to scientific writing (on-line book)

=__Finding Books & Media__= Books and media in the area of Engineering can be located in the UA library catalog using keywords or subject headings. In addition you can limit your results to Audio Visual materials. For Example: If you cannot locate materials through the UA Library catalog, you can search the OhioLink Central Catalog
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 * Engineering and dynamics
 * Fluid states
 * Mechanical engineering
 * Mechanical material*
 * Nano technology
 * Statics
 * strains and stresses
 * tunneling

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The Smucker Learning Center's documents and information Style Guides in the Library's collection: Ready Reference LB2369 .G53 2009 MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers Ready Reference BF76.7 .P83 2010 Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association