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Key resources

Ei Compendex 
Multidisciplinary index to journal articles and trade publications in engineering

IEEE Xplore
Full text publications from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, formerly the IEE.)

SAE Mobilus (Technical Papers, Journals, Standards, 1998-current)
Full text of SAE standards, as well as the latest advances and research in all areas of mobility engineering: ground vehicle, aerospace, off-highway, and manufacturing technology

Knovel
Platform for searching technical ebooks, engineering equations, data points, and materials or substances by name or by property

AccessEngineering
Engineering reference sources, including Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, Perry's Chemical Engineers Handbook, Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain 

Web of Science
Multidisciplinary database of journal and conference literature. Also used for citation analysis of research

Scopus
Multidisciplinary database of journal and conference literature. Also used for citation analysis of research

Springer Link
Ebooks, journals, conference papers, and reference works published by Springer

Open Engineering Textbooks
Compiled by the American Society for Engineering Education, Engineering Libraries Division: Scholarly Communications Committee 


School-specific resources

 Engineering Science

SPIE Digital Library 
All journal and conference proceedings published by this society

Steve Whitmore Engineering Science Undergraduate Capstone Projects Collection 
Collection of undergraduate capstone project submissions from  ENSC 405W and ENSC 440 courses. Covers 1999-current 

Engineering Science Undergraduate Honours Theses

Engineering databases

Course and assignment guides

ENSC 105 Course Assignment Guide


 Mechatronics Systems Engineering

ASME Digital Collections 
Journals from the ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Digital Collection covering content in mechanical engineering and related engineering fields, such as medical device research, energy resources, and nuclear engineering

Mechatronics Systems databases

Course and assignment guides

MSE 101W Course Assignment Guide  
MSE 410/411 Capstone Course Guide


 Sustainable Energy Engineering

Environment  Complete 
Comprehensive coverage in environmental and related disciplines 

Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies.  
An authoritative assessment of the sustainable technologies that are currently available or in development

Encyclopedia of Renewable and Sustainable Materials 
Research and development on all aspects of renewable, recyclable and sustainable materials

JSTOR Sustainability 
Journals, ebooks, and research reports in the field of sustainability 

ICI Society's Cadastral data and ParcelMap data
Infrastructure data, such as BC Hydro distribution & transmission, FortisBC Electric transmission and electrical distribution, are available in the resource 

Library of Congress Research Guide: Renewable Energy Industries
A comprehensive guide to journals, books, and statistics and data on renewable energy and its sub-fields, such as hydropower, solar power, geothermal energy, and more. SFU Library offers some of their recommended subscription-based resources. Access them via the SFU library 

Course and assignment guides

SEE 101W/110 Course Assignment Guide 
SEE 110 Deliberation Resources  
SEE 410 Library Research Guide


Standards, patents, and codes

SFU Library Guide to Technical Standards

SFU Library Patent Information Guide

Building and related codes:


New books

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