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- Description
- Compendex is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research
available
today, containing over eight million references and abstracts taken from over 5,000 engineering
journals, conferences and technical reports.
The broad subject areas of engineering and applied
science are comprehensively represented. Coverage includes nuclear technology, bioengineering,
transportation, chemical and process engineering, light and optical technology, agricultural
engineering and food technology, computers and data processing, applied physics, electronics
and communications, control, civil, mechanical, materials, petroleum, aerospace and automotive
engineering as well as narrower subtopics within all these and other major engineering fields.
Online coverage is from 1969 to the present. Approximately 500,000 new records are added to the
database annually from over 175 disciplines and major specialties within engineering.
Compendex
is updated weekly to ensure access to critical developments in your field.
- Help
- Extensive and detailed help is available. Look in the upper right-hand corner of the screen for the
Ask an Expert and Help button.
- For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my
topic?
- User tools and features
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Specification and Standard Index Search, Email Alerts, Saved Record Folders and Search
Histories, Browse-able Thesauri and Look-up Indexes
- Dates covered
- 1969 to present.
- Updating frequency
- Weekly.
- Sources
- The records in the database are drawn from over 5,000 engineering journals, conferences, technical
reports, and other materials. Multinational and multilingual in scope.
- Type of coverage
- Contains abstracts and full bibliographic citations. No full-text; however, many journals covered
are included in
Science Direct® and IEEE Xplore. Incorporates access to EI Thesaurus.
- Print Counterpart or related resources
- Based on The Engineering Index.
- Producer/content provider
- Engineering Information Inc.
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- Engineering Village 2
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