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February 27, 2009

What is Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe? How can I find out where I can present my papers?

What is Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe Database?

Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe:

Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe provides authoritative information about more than 1 million scholars and organizations around the world, together with verified affiliation and publication information. The database comprises international faculty at 4-year universities and their departments. Also searchable from within any of Drexel’s CSA databases. A complement to COS Expertise.

Access: Databases/Article Indexes for Funding:.
Click on Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe.

How can I find out where I can present my papers?

Use Community of Science (COS) Papers Invited database to find this information.

The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. Approximately 10,000 conferences are listed each year along with 1,200-1,500 special issues. Also searchable from within any of Drexel’s CSA databases.

Access: Databases/Article Indexes for Funding:.
Click on Community of Science (COS) Papers Invited

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February 20, 2009

What is Knovel Unit Converter? How can I access it?

Knovel’s free online Science & Engineering Units Converter enables you to convert 864 scientific and engineering units for 82 properties – from Acceleration to Volume – to other units as appropriate. It rounds results to the desired number of significant digits selected by you. Start using the Knovel Science & Engineering Unit Converter now.

Access: Knovel Unit Converter

See also: Knovel Science & Engineering Units Converter

To access knovel from the Library’s web site, go to Electronic Databases and then click on Knovel:Engineering & Scientific Online Reference.

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February 12, 2009

Construction Management and Applied Engineering Technology Resources

Books

Click on the links below to see what books are available in the library in some key areas related to Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Nanotechnology

Applied Mechanics
Construction Management
Hybrid and (Car or Automobile*)
Mechatronics
Sensor* and Instrumentation
Thermodynamics
Electrical Technology

To find additional books, search in our online catalog using Advanced Keyword Searching and using appropriate research keywords.

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Filed under: Applied Engineering Technology and Construction Managem — bhattjj @ 9:00 am


February 11, 2009

How do I access ANSI NFPA-85 code online?

We have access to NFPA 85: Boiler and Combustion Systems Hazards Code through a database called MAD CAD.

MAD CAD is the electronic database where you can find online version of this code. It contains building codes, knowledge-based design solutions, and guidelines to meet the codes. MAD CAD will provide you access to cross-referenced collections of building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire, and maintenance codes from BOCA, SBCCI, ICBO, ICC, and NFPA.

To access MAD CAD, go to Building Codes and click on MAD CAD.

You will need to logon with the username and password. You will see a list of codes. Scroll down until you reach NFPA 85.

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