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British Standards Online Authoritative and most current site for all BSI publications More information
Business Source Premier EBSCO's BSP provides full text for nearly 3,600 scholarly business journals, (including full text for around 1,050 peer-reviewed business publications). Updated daily, the coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. More information RefWorks
Compendex Essential guide to engineering literature, offering references and abstracts to journal articles; part of Ei Engineering Village 2. More information RefWorks
Construction Information Service One of the IHS Ti databases, providing source documents for standards and specifications in the building industry.
Digimap Online maps and mapping data of Great Britain, at a series of pre-defined scales; includes collections from Ordnance Survey and Landmark. A registration form will need to be completed when a user accesses Digimap for the first time; this takes two working days to process, before Digimap can be used. More information
Engineer It One of the IHS Ti databases, providing a comprehensive collection of product catalogues covering general engineering, the electronics industry and the process industry.
IEEE / IET Electronic Library Delivering full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in engineering and technology.
IHS Contains databases concerned with: construction, engineering, health & safety, and pharmaceuticals. Also includes product catalogues for construction, engineering, process and electronics industries. The service contains: Construction Information Service, Specify-It, etc.

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Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Virtual Library Thomas Telford Construction Journals Online access to the ICE Virtual Library.
Knovel Interactive Library Topic-searchable full-text E-books concerned with engineering and construction. Ensure "My Subscription" is selected in order to search our subscribed (full text) titles.
Occupational Health and Safety Information Service Up-to-date reference source of key health & safety documentation relevant to the workplace.
ScienceDirect Full text scientific, technical, accounting and medical journals. For a listing of the University's subscriptions, click on the 'Journal' tab, and then choose 'subscribed journals' in the display box. For off-campus/network, click Login (top right), then Athens login. More information RefWorks
Specify It Building One of the IHS Ti databases, which is useful for finding suppliers, components and materials for construction projects.
Westlaw UK Cases and statutes, administrative materials, law reviews and treatises, attorney profiles, news and business information. More information
Xplore Delivering full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in engineering and technology.

TechXtra

Excellent free service for engineering, mathematics, and computing.

Scirus

Search engine that retrieves only scientific and technical academic information.

GlobalSpec

Engineering search engine

Dmoz Open Directory

Directory of sites relating to a range of subjects including construction and engineering.

Athenus

Science and engineering search engine.

BRE

Information and research from the Building Research Establishment.

Planning Portal

UK planning and building regulations.

National Building Specification Links

Useful resources for construction.

Scitopia

Enables you to search across the digital libraries of a number of science and technology societies.

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