— FAQ
- Want to Access Electronic Resources Off-Campus? Use the proxy server by accessing resources using the UA Libraries Catalog or Web site [more information].
- Where Can I Find General Background Information? Try Encyclopedias
- How do I Find an Article on a TOPIC? Use Article Databases
- Where Should I Start? Try Engineering Village, Materials Research Database, Aerospace Database, or Google Scholar
- Others are listed in the Article Databases section
- How do I Find an SPECIFIC Article?
- Do you know WHERE the Article is (what journal, conference, volume, pages, etc)? Search the EXACT title or for keywords in our catalog. Pay attention to the volumes/years that we have. For more assistance, please contact me.
- Need a SPECIFIC Article that Can't be Accessed Electronically and is Not in Our Library? Try ILLiad
- How do I Find More Books than are Listed in this Guide?
- Use our Catalog, OhioLINK's Catalog and E-Books
- Knovel - Technical Handbooks
- Others are listed in the Electronic Books section
- Need More Books on a TOPIC? Try Google Books and search for these titles in our catalog (Google Books provides a limited view most of books).
- Can't Find a SPECIFIC Book? Try ILLiad
- Use our Catalog, OhioLINK's Catalog and E-Books
- Is there help when formatting and keeping track of references? see RefWorks page (link to RefWorks and links to help)
- Are there other Online Tutorials? Try
- Graduate Library Orientation
- Finding an Article using Engineering Village
- Keeping Current with Mechanical Engineering using E-mail Alerts and RSS feeds
- Keeping Current with the EJC and the E-Journal Portal using E-mail Alerts, RSS Feeds, and Subject Guides
- Finding ASTM, ANSI, ISO, and IEEE Standards
- What books, CDs, etc. are bought for the library? See the collection development policy

