LibGuides: Engineering: Engineering Databases

Engineering Databases

Use these databases to find articles and other information.

IEEE Xplore
Provides full-text access to IEEE and IET journals, magazines, transactions, and conference proceedings as well as active IEEE standards.
ACM Digital Library
Contains the full text of journals and conference proceedings published by the Association for Computing Machinery.
OnePetro
OnePetro searches a broad range of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry. OnePetro includes full text access to publications of nine major professional organizations in the industry.

Web of Science
A citation database that allows you to search the online versions of Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index. The analyze tool can be used to filter results by author, publication year, journal subject category, institution, language or source title.

Shock and Vibration Digest
Includes bibliographic records covering topics related to shock and vibration, including noise, vibration technologies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
IOPscience Extra
A searchable database of physics and astronomy journals, including over 60 journals in full-text from the Institute of Physics and American Astronomical Society.
OSA Publishing
Contains the full text of journals and conference proceedings published by the Optical Society of America (OSA).
SPIE Digital Library
Contains journals, conference proceedings, and eBooks from SPIE The International Society for Optical Engineering. This is a major resource in optics and photonics.
Safari Books Online
Safari Books Online contains over 40,000 ebooks on all computer science and information technology topics and many other subjects.
Derwent Innovations Index
Derwent Innovations Index facilitates rapid, precise patent searching. This databases focuses on chemical, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering. Researchers can quickly grasp a patent's significance and its relationship to other patents.

These databases are very general in nature.

Academic Search Ultimate
A large, multidisciplinary database that abstracts and indexes 9000+ journals and includes the full text of 5500+ journals. 4000+ of the journals are peer-reviewed. Coverage dates: Varies.
Science in Context (Gale)
Provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics.

Dissertations and Theses at TCU
Contains full text of dissertations and theses produced by TCU students. The Current Research@ Gateway link on the main page will also let you view 24 page previews of dissertations and theses submitted at other participating institutions from 1999-present.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Contains online encyclopedias and other other reference sources on a wide variety of topics.