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CSA Technology Research Database ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: A comprehensive indexing and abstracting database covering all fields of engineering and technology. The resource contains records from:

  • CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX
      Subfiles are:
    • Aluminium Industry Abstracts
    • Ceramic Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts
    • Copper Technical Reference Library
    • Corrosion Abstracts
    • Engineered Materials Abstracts
    • Materials Business File
    • METADEX
    • WELDASEARCH
  • CSA High Technology Research Database with Aerospace
      Subfiles are:
    • Aerospace and High Technology Database
    • Computer and Information Systems Abstracts
    • Electronics and Communications Abstracts
    • Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts
  • CSA Engineering Research Database
      Subfiles are:
    • ANTE: Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering
    • CSA / ASCE Civil Engineering Abstracts
    • Environmental Engineering Abstracts
    • Earthquake Engineering Abstracts
    • Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts
  • CSA Technology Research Database
      Subfiles are:
    • Those listed above and...
    • Advanced Polymer Abstracts
    • Composites Industry Abstracts
    • Engineered Materials Abstracts, Ceramics
Sources covered include over 4,000 periodicals, conference proceedings, technical reports, trade journal/newsletter items, patents, books, and press releases.

Major areas of coverage include: Aeronautics; Alloys; Astronautics; Biomaterials; Casting and molding; Ceramics; Civil engineering; Communications and networks; Composites; Computer applications; Construction materials; Corrosion; Database information systems; Decision support systems; Earthquake engineering; Electronics; Engineered materials; Environmental engineering; Glass; Intermetallics; Mechanical engineering; Metallurgy; Metals and their applications; Meteorology, climatology and oceanography; Navigation; Nonferrous metals; Optical and acoustic technology; Pollution, waste and water engineering; Polymers; Robotics and automation; Semiconductors; Space biology; Steels; Superconductors; Surface finishing; Telecommunications; Transportation engineering; and Welding.

Coverage: 1962 to present

Subject(s)
Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology
Computer Science & Mathematics
Environmental Studies
Multidisciplinary
Science & Technology
Subscription Database List
Technical Reports and Standards

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