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Database Title	Summary - Full Description	Coverage	Full Text
SAE Technical Papers and Standards	References thousands of papers and standards covering the latest advances and research in all areas of mobility engineering including ground vehicle, aerospace, off-highway, and manufacturing technology. It includes detailed summaries and complete SAE Technical Reports in PDF for 1990-present. Most earlier papers are indexed here and available on microfiche or print in the Engineering Library or the Hicks Repository. Please ask for assistance. Current SAE standards are available.	1990-present	Partial
Safari Tech Books Online	Safari is an electronic reference library for programmers and IT professionals.		Yes
Science Citation Index Expanded	Science Citation Index Expanded is part of ISI's Web of Science database. It provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references in about 5,900 of the world's scholarly science and technical journals covering more than 150 disciplines. Online coverage extends back to 1977.	1945 - present	No
Science Online	More than the journal, Science, the content of this website extends into ethics, policies, sociology, pedagogy, etc. as it relates to science and how science impacts those areas. The journal, Science, and its preprint version, ScienceExpress, and Science Now, a daily news web page are all available full-text. Also accessible: Three virtual knowledge environments - Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment (STKE), Science of Aging Knowledge Environment (SAGE), and AIDS Online - each of which has an online journal, laboratory protocol section, various bioinformatics products, and more. Functional Genomics. Full access to current awareness services. Some of these resources, especially those within SAGE, are aimed at non-scientists and teachers of science.		Yes
SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts)	SciFinder Scholar is a means of accessing the Chemical Abstracts database using a powerful and intuitive search engine to find references to articles easily. Search for chemical data using a molecular formula, chemical name, chemical structure, reaction components, author name, or topic of interest.	1907 - present	Partial
Security & Management Practices	SMP provides access to reports covering topics like deploying network security appliances, using biometric technologies for network and physical security, managing organizational risk, planning for disruptions, securing the enterprise network and more. Access to all archived reports and a weekly digest to keep you on top of security industry-related news.	2002 - current	Yes
Shock and Vibration Digest	Shock & Vibration Digest" includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to shock and vibration, including noise, vibration technologies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. The index contains more than 92,000 records, which are selected from the most important sources within the discipline, such as: Journal of Sound and Vibration, Journal of Vibration & Control, etc. EBSCO has digitized the full archive of this index, bringing coverage back to 1969.	1969-present	No
Specifications and Standards	features online full-text standards in pdf from ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials; AASHTO - American Association of State Highway & Transportation; ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers; ASHRAE - American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineering; ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers; AWWA - American Water Works Association; and BOCA - Building Officials & Code Administration - look for the red pdf button.	Current	Partial
SPIE (International Society for Optical Engineering)	SPIE Digital Library is an extensive resource on optics and photonics, providing access to more than 230,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals (dates vary) and Proceedings of the SPIE, v.1200 (1990) - present. More than 17,000 new research papers are added annually.	1990 - present	Yes
SPRESIweb	Choose "IP Login" to begin searching. With an emphasis on organic molecules, SPRESIweb Allows structure, chemical reaction, property, and text searching from over 1350 journals and numerous conferences and patents. SPRESIweb provides access to 7 million molecules and 3.9 million reactions from 645,000 references. SPRESIweb also has a useful Synthesis Tree Search (STS) feature that allows you to build a synthesis pathway. SPRESIweb also contains information on commercial availability and is particularly strong in non-English language journals.	1974-2009	No
Springer E-Books	Contains full-text of books/book chapters, conference papers, and journal articles published by Springer. Purdue University Libraries' subscription to e-books starts in 2005 and covers many disciplines.	2005 - present	Yes
Sweets Source	Allows user to find information on a specific construction product or manufacturer. Includes all products from the Sweet's General Building and Renovation catalog. Sweet's is the construction industry's primary building product information source. This site provides a searchable collection of information on building materials based on manufacturer's cataloges. It´s arranged in 16 building trades divisions. The directory of construction may be searched by state and city, name of company and business type.	Current	Partial
Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science	Synthesis is an innovative information service for the research, development, and educational community in engineering and computer science. The basic component of the library is a 50- to 100-page "Lecture"; a self-contained electronic book that synthesizes an important research or development topic, authored by an expert contributor to the field.	2005-	Yes