CLASS GUIDE: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS, CHE 581
Ted Baldwin, Head of CEAS Library (Engineering & Applied Science), 513-556-4211
October 11, 2011
CEAS Library website: www.libraries.uc.edu/libraries/ceas/
- Location: 850 Baldwin Hall
- Hours and Floorplan
- Ted Baldwin is Head of CEAS Library, 513-556-4211 (Office is 860C Baldwin Hall)
- Jim Clasper is Assistant Engineering & Applied Science Librarian, 513-556-1452
- Use the Ask-A-Librarian form to submit a question
SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) Information
- First-time users: register for an account
- How-to guides and tutorials for SciFinder searching
MSDS Information
- What is an MSDS?
- CCOHS MSDS Search
- Finding MSDS on the Internet
- Locating MSDS (Cornell University) -list of many sources for MSDS searches
Library Catalog and E-Books
- Knovel - includes both e-books and databanks of property information. An interactive Data Search targets specific substances (e.g., CAS Registry Numbers), properties, and more
- More engineering & science e-books
- UC Library Catalog
Chemical Pricing / Cost Information
- Chemical Week - includes weekly Price Report
- ICIS Chemical Business (formerly Chemical Market Reporter) - includes monthly "Chemical Profile" section, highlighting a particular compound
- ICIS Price Reports - sample price reports (more than 6 months old) available for selected chemicals
- Historical Chemical Pricing (snapshot from Chemical Market Reporter, August 2006 issue)
Related CEAS Library Reference Guides
Citing Sources and Presenting Your Work
- APA Style (format used for Chemical Engineering Education journal)
- APA format for a Patent citation:
Smith, I. M. (1988). U.S. Patent No. 123,445. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
- APA format for a Patent citation:
- RefWorks Citation Management Tool: See the UC Libraries workshop list for training on RefWorks.
- Tips for avoiding plagiarism
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