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Compendex	Abstracts articles from approximately 4,500 journals, selected government reports and books on engineering. The electronic version of Engineering Index, it is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world. NO FULL TEXT. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY.
IEEE Xplore	Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 plus select content back to 1950, and all current IEEE Standards. RESTRICTED TO THOSE WITH A VALID OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY OR VIVA ID NUMBER.
INSPEC	Abstracts international journal articles, conference proceedings, reports, dissertations and books from the scientific and technical literature in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computers and computing, and information technology. NO FULL TEXT. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY.
ScienceDirect	Indexes high-quality, peer-reviewed research journals in science and engineering disciplines. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY.

ENGnetBASE: Engineering Handbooks Online	Provides online access to 314 full-text engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. RESTRICTED TO THOSE WITH A VALID OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY OR VIVA ID NUMBER.
Knovel Library	Includes leading reference works and databases from international publishers and professional societies, covering material properties, process and design information, best practices, equations and formulations for specific industries and engineering disciplines. RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF OF OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY.

Advanced Topics in Aerodynamics	Links to online information in aerodynamics, aeronautics and propulsion systems. This site is individually maintained.
Aerospaceweb.org	Provides information on aerospace-related fields, including aircraft design, spacecraft design, aerodynamics, and aerospace history. Site is sponsored by a non-profit group of engineers from the aviation and space industries.
Association for Women in Computing	Links provide information related to the advancement of women in the technology fields. WEBSITE UNAVAILABLE AS OF JANUARY 21, 2009. CHECK BACK LATER TO SEE WHEN SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE.
ASTM International - Standards Search	Provides a search mechanism for active and historical (including superceded) standards issued by ASTM International. For any standard not in Perry Library's collections, read the scope of the standard online and order the entire standard using your credit card.
Basics of Space Flight	Provides a training module designed primarily to help JPL operations people identify the range of concepts associated with deep space missions and grasp the relationships these concepts exhibit for space flight. Site created by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Bridgepros	Provides information on types and history of bridges, world record bridges, state bridge inventories, and company bridge projects and news. A commercial site.
Coastal Inlets Research Program	Provides photographs, datasets and more on U.S. inlets, navigation channels, navigation structures, and beaches. The site is maintained by the Coastal Inlets Research Program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Construction WebLinks	Current construction industry resouces, links, business news, jobs, meetings, and other information related to construction. Site sponsored by Thelen Reid and Priest LLP.
Electrical Engineering Circuits Archive	Offers a collection of circuit designs for use by engineering students and professionals. This site sponsored by the Electrical Engineering Department, University of Washington.
Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology, Old Dominion University	Links to the college's home page, which includes each of the College's engineering disciplines, their degree programs, courses, faculty, and more.
Intute - Engineering Section	Provides links in Engineering, Mathematics and Computing. Intute is maintained by a team of information specialists from a number of universities and institutions in the UK.
Matweb	Consists of “a searchable database of material data sheets, including property information on thermoplastic and thermoset polymers such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene and polypropylene; metals such as aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, magnesium, nickel, steel, superalloys, titanium and zinc alloys; ceramics; plus semiconductors, fibers, and other engineering materials".
National Ocean Service	Provides a broad array of links related to coastal engineering and oceanography, including port information, port water levels, tides, aerial shoreline photography, and much more. A National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration site.
NTRS: NASA Technical Reports Server	Provides technical information from NASA, including research reports, journal articles, conference and meeting papers, technical videos, mission-related operational documents, and preliminary data. NTRS also collects scientific and technical information from sites external to NASA to broaden the scope of information available to users. These external sites include the Aeronautical Research Council (UK), the arXiv Physics e-Print Server, Biomed Central and the Energy Citation Database.
OSTI e-Prints	Facilitates access to and use of scientific and technical e-prints on a wide range of research activities of interest to the Department of Energy.