Technical Division Resources

• Technical Databases
• Print Journals (see Osterlin Library Journal List for all titles or ask a Librarian)
  • Automotive Engineering International
  • Home Shop Machinist
  • Machine Design
  • Mechanical Engineering (ASME)
  • Motor
  • Motor Trend
  • Poptronics (formerly Popular Electronics)
  • Road and Track
  • Science and Technology Review
  • Technology Review (MIT)
  • Well Servicing
• Reference Books (Call Numbers and Subject Headings)
  • T Technology
  • TA459-483 Metals; Alloys
  • TH Building Construction
  • TK Electronics
  • TL Motor Vehicles
  • TN Metallurgy
  • TS Manufactures
• Websites
  • How Products Are Made -- Useful to all age levels needing information and diagrams about how things are made -- from accordions to zirconium. Each entry includes background, history, diagrams, raw materials needed, manufacturing process, quality control, future of the product, and a bibliography for more information.
  • MacRae's Blue Book -- Industrial products directory -- reference and purchasing guide.
                                          Just register to search the directory for free.
  • MeL Business and Industry Resources -- categories range from Manufacturing to Automotive
  • WWW Virtual Library Electrical and Electronics Engineering Resources
  • Manufacturing Technology Sites
  • Thomas Register -- searchable database of North American manufacturing companies and products
  • Where to find MSDS [Materials Safety Data Sheets] on the Internet