Books and Journals (Catalog) The Library Catalog is the best first access point for finding books and journals available at Cornell. If you cannot find what you need through the Catalog, try the following:
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For
books not available at Cornell, search the combined catalogs of seven consortial major university libraries and place a request through
Borrow Direct.
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For
journals not available at Cornell, check the
WorldCat database or speak with a Reference librarian.
Journal abbreviations: the catalog allows you to search journal titles by abbreviation. Simply enter an abbreviation, or part of an abbreviation, as it appears in a citation; select "Title" search type, and the results will show all journal titles that match the characters entered. For example, "z phy" will return all subsets of "Zeitschrift fur Physik"; "j fluid mech" will return Journal of Fluid Mechanics. For broader results, you may enter the abbreviation, but choose "Journal Title Abbreviation" for search type. Other search options...
E-Journals
Articles in Engineering
See also the Find Articles feature of the Catalog.
E-Books
Other Resources:
- Class Bibliographies
Helpful bibliographies and how-to guides for Engineering courses and resources.
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- Question of the Month - compiled by the engineering reference librarians. Read answers to frequently-asked questions.
- Standards
ILI Standards database allows you to search by keyword, Standard Number and other criteria
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