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IMechE Proceedings Archive ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: Index to thousands of technical papers, obituaries, meeting reports, technical drawings, and editorial comment covering some of the most influential and innovative years of engineering development. The database is useful to engineers, scientists, historians, social commentators, biographers, and genealogists. IMechE Archive Sections (Links are to LC print holdings):

  • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers 1847-1996 (vols 1 - 210)
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Automobile Engineers 1906-1947 (vols 1 - 41)
  • Journal of the Institution of Locomotive Engineers 1911-1970 (vols 1 - 59)
  • Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science 1959-1982 (vols 1 - 23)
  • Engineering in Medicine 1971-1988 (vols 1 - 17)
Online full text access to this resource is limited; use the links above for LC call numbers or contact reference staff to help find the titles.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s)
Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
Technical Reports and Standards

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