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How to find out about engineering /
How to Find Out About Engineering provides a guide to sources of information on engineering and its various branches. Topics include branches of engineering, careers in engineering, sources of engineering-related information, libraries, handbooks, patents, dictionaries and encyclopedias, and periodi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
[1972]
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| Edición: | [1st ed.]. |
| Colección: | Commonwealth and international library. Libraries and technical information division.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; How to Find Out About Engineering; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. CAREERS IN ENGINEERING; THE ENGINEERING INDUSTRY; BRIEF GUIDES TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS; ROYAL INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 10 Upper; THE ROYAL NAVY; THE ROYAL AIR FORCE; CHAPTER 2. FINDING INFORMATION ON ENGINEERING; BRITAIN; UNITED STATES; OTHER COUNTRIES; GREAT BRITAIN; UNITED STATES; BRITISH; AMERICAN; GENERAL; CHAPTER 3. LIBRARIES; The Library and its Functions; Using Libraries; Libraries in Britain; National Libraries.
- Guides to Library ResourcesLibrary Facilities; Library Catalogues and Accessions Lists; Classification; The Personal Library; CHAPTER 4. HANDBOOKS, STANDARDS, TECHNICAL DRAWING AND DESIGN, PATENTS; Handbooks; Reference Books; The Adoption of the Metric System in the United Kingdom; Standards Organizations; Technical Data; Books on Engineering Design; The British Patent System; Patent Information Services; Patent Publications; Books on Patents; Designs and Trade Marks; CHAPTER 5. DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, THESES, AND TRANSLATIONS; General Dictionaries; Engineering and Technical Dictionaries.
- General EncyclopediasEngineering Encyclopedias; Theses; Research in Progress; Engineering in General; Translations; Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries; European Translations Centre; CHAPTER 6. PERIODICAL LITERATURE; Kinds of Periodicals; Guides to Newspapers and Periodicals; Guides to Periodicals; Newspapers; General Engineering Periodicals; Indexes and Abstracts; CHAPTER 7. ORGANIZATIONS; International Organizations; British Organizations; Organization and Administration of Professional Engineering Institutions; United States Organizations; European Organizations; Location of Societies.
- Trade and Industrial AssociationsCHAPTER 8. EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR CAREERS IN ENGINEERING; Opportunities in Higher Education; University Entrance Requirements; Entrance to Degree Courses in Engineering; University Degree Courses; The Open University; Courses in Polytechnics; Courses in Technical Colleges; Further Education Information Service; University and College Prospectuses; Grants for Students; Science Research Council Grants; Whitworth Fellowships and Exhibitions; Guides to Educational Facilities; Reference Books; Periodicals; Organizations; Industrial Training Boards.
- British Government PublicationsExamination of Engineers; Selected Books on Engineering Education in Britain; Education and Training in Other Countries; CHAPTE R 9. HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY; Bibliographies; The Newcomen Society; Selected Books; Finding Biographical Information; Selected Books; CHAPTER 10. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; Reference Books; Dictionaries; Organizations; CHAPTER 11. ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING; Reference Works and Handbooks; Government Publications; Dictionaries; Language Dictionaries; Selected Periodicals; Organizations; Bibliography.