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Materials Engineering Databases

Name Description
ASM Handbooks
Date range
Current

Reference information on metals and materials: data and guidance on properties, processing, performance, selection, analysis, and applications.

Ei Compendex
Date range
1884-current

Comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database with over eight million summaries of journal articles, technical reports, and conference papers and proceedings, dating from 1884 forward.

Engineered Materials Abstracts
Date range
1986-current

Citations it materials engineering, taken from over 1,300 journals, dissertatinos, government reports and conference proceedings.

Engineering Village
Date range
Dates vary

Search environment for Ei Compendex and Ei Inspec, also covering engineering websites, CRC Handbooks, patents, and industry standards.

ENGnetBASE
Date range
1990-current

Collection of over 320 engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Contains the subsets:CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE, ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE, MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE, and TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE

INSPEC
Date range
1896-current

Bibliographic database providing access to the world's scientific literature in electrical engineering, electronics, physics, control engineering, information technology, communications, computers, computing, and manufacturing and production engineering.

MATERIALSnetBASE

MATERIALSnetBASE includes over 75 fully-searchable ebooks on the topics of Materials Science, Packaging, and all aspects of Engineering.

POLYMERSnetBASE
Date range
Current

CRC Encyclopedias and Handbooks covering polymer information .

Name Description
Aluminum Industry Abstracts
Date range
1972-current

Provides comprehensive coverage of the world's technical literature on aluminum, production processes, products, applications, and business developments.

Ceramics Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts
Date range
1975-current

Comprehensive database for the ceramics industry, providing international coverage on the manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of traditional and advanced ceramics.

Composites Industry Abstracts
Date range
1986-current

Subset of the Engineered Materials Abstracts (EMA) database that focuses on polymers and ceramics reinforced with fibers, honeycombs, whiskers and laminates.

Copper Data Center Database
Date range
1965-current

The Copper Data Center Database (CDC) provides an online bibliographic database of the world's literature on copper, copper alloys and copper technology since 1965.

Corrosion Abstracts
Date range
1980-current

Source of bibliographic information in the area of corrosion science and engineering.

Database for Solder Properties with Emphasis on New Lead-free Solders
Date range
Current

On-line database for solder properties emphasizing new lead-free solders.

Database of the Thermophysical Properties of Gases Used in the Semiconductor Industry
Date range
Current

Contains transport and thermodynamic property data for the gases used in semiconductor processing.

knovel
Date range
Dates vary

Database of some of the leading engineering reference handbooks, databases, and conference proceedings.

Material ConneXion
Date range
1997-current

Material ConneXion houses over 1,400 new and innovative materials representing eight categories: polymers, glass, ceramics, carbon-based materials, cement-based materials, metals, natural materials and natural material derivatives. PLEASE NOTE: Access to the Materials Database is only available off-campus by creating a free Personal Account. A Personal Account can also be used on campus and offers certain benefits and advanced features. Follow this link to create a personal account. A valid drexel email address must be used as a username.

Materials Business File
Date range
1985-current

Industry news, international trade data, government regulations and management issues related to the metals and materials industries.

MatWeb
Date range
Dates vary

Database that provides property data on over 13,000 engineering materials.

NIST Property Data Summaries for Advanced Materials
Date range
Current

Property Data Summaries are topical collections of property values derived from surveys of published data. Thermal, mechanical, structural, and chemical properties are included in the collections.

NIST Property Data Summaries for Fracture Toughness
Date range
Current

NIST Property Data Summaries for Fracture Toughness provide fracture toughness data on numerous materials.

NIST Property Data Summaries for Oxide Glasses
Date range
Current

The NIST Oxide Glasses Collection has property data on borate base glasses, germanate base glasses, phosphate base glasses and silicate base glasses.

NIST Structural Ceramics Database
Date range
Current

Provides evaluated materials property data for a wide range of advanced ceramics known variously as structural ceramics, engineering ceramics, and fine ceramics.

NIST Visible Cement Dataset
Date range
Current

The NIST Visible Cement Dataset consists of data on cement pastes with w/c ratios between 0.3 and 0.45 that were prepared and viewed after various hydration times.

NIST X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Database
Date range
Current

Resulting from a critical evaluation of the published literature, the database contains over 22,000 line positions, chemical shifts, doublet splittings, and energy separations of photoelectron and Auger-electron lines.

Reaxys

Reaxys has extensive coverage of quality, authoritative information in organic, inorganic and organometalic chemistry. Includes Beilstein and Gmelin information. A search across the Reaxys database delivers a single results set and each record provides details excerpted from multiple patent or journal sources. Reaxys contains an extensive repository of experimentally validated data that chemists need including structures, reactions (including multi-step reactions) and physical properties. Please note, Reaxys replaces Drexel's access to DiscoveryGate (Beilstein), which is no longer available

Referex Engineering
Date range
Dates vary

Referex Engineering is a collection of over 300 engineering eBooks in 3 distinct collections.

WELDASEARCH
Date range
1967-current

Containing abstracts to journal articles, research reports, books, standards, patents, theses and special publications in the areas of joining metals, plastics and ceramics, metal and ceramic spraying, thermal cutting, brazing, soldering and related topics.

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