Engineering

Reference and Circulating Books Electronic Books Periodicals Websites Subject Headings Additional Materials

Reference and Circulating Books:

The MPC Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC System) to organize its collections. Books about Engineering are shelved in the T and UG sections.
Below are the subclasses:
TA – Engineering (General). Civil Engineering
TB – Hydraulic Engineering. Ocean Engineering
TD – Environmental Technology. Sanitary Engineering
TE – Highway Engineering. Roads and Pavements
TF – Railroad Engineering and Operation
TG – Bridge Engineering
TH – Building Construction
TJ – Machanical Engineering and Machinary
TK – Electrical Engineering. Electronics. Nuclear Engineering
TL – Motor Vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
TN – Mining Engineering. Metallurgy
TP – Chemical Technology. Chemical Engineering
UG – Military Engineering, Air Forces

For a more detailed information about these classes/subclasses, go to http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco

Reference books are located on the main (second) floor, and circulating books are located on the third floor.

Electronic Books:

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Fuzzy Engineering Expert Systems with Neural Network Applications	ebooks
RSP Funding for Engineering Students, 2002-2004	ebooks
Component-Based Network Systems Engineering	ebooks
Data Warehousing and Web Engineering	ebooks

Periodicals:

Websites:

Online Conversion-Convert Anything to Anything Else	http://www.onlineconversion.com/
A Dictionary of Units of Measurement	http://www.unc.edu/%7Erowlett/units/
Worldwide Web Virtual Library of Geotechnical Engineering	http://www.ejge.com/GVL/
WebElementsTM Periodic Table- Breakdown of all Elements	http://www.webelements.com/
Efunda – Online Resources for the Engineering Community	www.efunda.com/home.cfm
MatWeb -Searchable Database of Material Data Sheets	www.matweb.com/index.asp?ckck=1
National Academy of Engineering	www.nae.edu
Association for Computing Machinery	www.acm.org
National Society of Black Engineers	www.nsbe.org
Society of Women Engineers	http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers	www.shpe.org
American Society of Mechanical Engineers	www.asme.org/
Sightseers’ Guide to Engineering	www.engineeringsights.org/
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century	www.greatachievements.org/
Why the Towers Fell-World Trade Center	www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wtc/
African-Americans in the Science and Technology	http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/selected-internet/africanamericans.html
Disc. Channel: Extreme Engineering	http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/engineering/engineering.html

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