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Article Databases - Engineering

  • Free online resource Civil Engineering Databases (CEDB)

    Coverage: 1973 - present
    Indexes/abstracts American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) documents published since 1973. Citations are included from journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines and newsletters.

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Compendex (via Engineering Village 2)

    Coverage: 1969 - present
    Indexes the entire spectrum of engineering, in depth, with abstracts from over 5,000 international journals, conference papers and technical reports. You may set up a profile, save searches, and have search results emailed bi-weekly.

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Conference Papers Index

    Coverage: 1982 - present
    Provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world. Emphasis since 1995 has been in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences, while older material also covers physics, engineering and materials science.

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Environmental Engineering Abstracts Learn how to use this resource

    Coverage: 1990 - present
    Covers the world literature pertaining to technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production.

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff INSPEC (Ebsco) Learn how to use this resource

    Coverage: 1969 - present
    Indexes 4,000 scientific/technical journals and conference proceedings in physics, electrical engineering, computing, and information technology. Includes: Computer & Control Abstracts, Electrical & Electronics Abstracts, and Physics Abstracts.

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Web of Knowledge

    Coverage: 1998-present
    The Web of Knowledge includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Covers approximately 8,700 high impact research journals and provides access to cited and citing references. Additional searchable resources on the Web of Knowledge homepage (select from dropdown menu).


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E-Journals

  • Available to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff IEEE Xplore

    Coverage: varies
    Provides full-text access to IEEE journals and magazines from 1988-present, conference proceedings, and IEEE standards.


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