CEAS LIBRARY RESOURCES IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERING

By James W. Clasper, Assistant Engineering & Applied Science Librarian
College of Engineering & Applied Science (CEAS) Library, University of Cincinnati, 850L Baldwin Hall, ML #0018, (513) 556- 1452

BOOKS dealing with Nuclear Engineering can be located through the UC Library Catalog. You can search in the UC Library Catalog by author, title, keyword or subject. General Library of Congress subject headings that can be used include:

MEDICAL PHYSICS; NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; NUCLEAR PROPULSION; NUCLEAR REACTORS; RADIATION DOSIMETRY; RADIATION -- SAFETY MEASURES; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; and SHIELDING (RADIATION).

101 Solved Nuclear Engineering Problems (TK9145.C315 1999)
Aladdin Database Server A numerical database for fusion energy research includes the IAEA Collisional Database, H Neutral Beam Database,
Atomic Spectroscopic Database (Available on the Web)
CALTECH Radiation Safety Training and Reference Manual (Available on the Web)
CODATA Recommended Values of the Fundamental Physical Constants (Available on the Web)
Conversion Coefficients for Use in Radiological Protection Against External Radiation (TA1231.R2C527 1998)
The Core (World Nuclear Association) (Available on the Web)
CRC Handbook of Management of Radiation Protection Programs (RA569.C86 1986)
CRC Handbook of Nuclear Reactor Calculations (TK9153.C73 1986)
Elements of Nuclear Reactor Design (TK9202.E49 1983)
Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology (Q123.E497 1987)
Energy Outlook 2009 (Available on the Web)
Engineered Materials Handbook (TA403.E497 1987)

Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Physics (R895 .P69 2006 stacks)
Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering (TK9145.S474 2002)
Guide to Nuclear Power Technology (TK9145.G82 1984)
Handbook of Engineering Control Methods for Occupational Radiation Protection (TK9152.O72 1991)
Handbook of Energy Systems Engineering (TJ163.9 H35 1985)
Handbook of Health Physics and Radiological Health (RA569.H43 1998)
Handbook of Management of Radiation Protection Programs (RA569.C86 1992)
INSC : International Nuclear Safety Center (Available on the Web)
International Energy Outlook, 2009 (Available on the Web)
LUND/LBNL Nuclear Data Search (Available on the Web)
Materials in Nuclear Energy Applications (TK9185.G86 1989 v.1-2)
National Nuclear Data Center (Available on the Web)
Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes (TK9145.M87 2009)

Nuclear Engineering Handbook (TK9151.N834 2009)
Nuclear Power Reactors in the World (TK9202.I512 1992:April)
Nuclear Power Technology (TK9145.N83 1983)
Nuclear Reactor Engineering (TK9202.G55 1994)
Nuclear Research Reactors of the World (Available on the Web)
Nuclear Safety: A Human Factors Perspective (TK9152.14.N83 1999)

OhioLINK Electronic Book Center (EBC) (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)

Physics for Radiation Protection : a Handbook (phys R895.M27 2006)
Power Plant Evaluation and Design Reference (TJ164.P64 1986)
Radiation and Health Physics Page (Available on the Web)
Radiation Detection and Measurement (QC787.C6 K56 2000)
Radiological Assessment: Sources and Doses (RA569.3.F38 1999)
Radionuclide and Radiation Protection Data Handbook 2002 (QD601.R33 2002)
Regulatory Guide / U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Y 3.N 88:6-2/)
Selective Guide to Literature on Nuclear Engineering, 2001 (TK9145.L44 2000) (Also available on the Web)
Standard Handbook of Powerplant Engineering (TK1191.S686 1998)

U.S. Power Reactor Performance, 2005-2007 (TK9202.B58 2008)
Virtual Nuclear Tourist (Available on the Web)
World Nuclear Industry Handbook (TK9012.W6 1998)

DATABASES are electronic indexes and abstracts that allow rapid access and improved subject searching capabilities for locating articles, conference papers, and technical reports.. Some databases relevant to Nuclear Engineering are:

Academic Search Complete (dates vary) (Available through OhioLink on the Web)
Biological Abstracts / BIOSIS Previews (Available through OhioLINK from 1980)
COMPENDEX (Engineering Village) (1884- ) (Available through OhioLink from 1884)
DOE E-Print Network (current) (Available on the Web)
DOE Information Bridge (1994- ) (Available on the Web)
Energy Citations Database (Available on the Web from 1948)
Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management (Available through UC)
Health and Safety Science Abstracts (Available through UC on the Web from 1981)
IEEExplore/IEL (Available through UC on the Web)

INIS Database (1970- ) (Available on the Web)
INSPEC (1969- ) (Available through OhioLink from 1969)
Medline (1966- ) (Available through OhioLink)
NTIS (1964- ) (Available through U.C. on the Web from 1964)
Pollution Abstracts (1981- ) (Available to UC on the Web)
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (1861- ) (Available through OhioLINK)
PubMed (Available on the Web from 1950s)
Science Citation Index Expanded (1980- )(Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) 1907- (Available through UC on the Web) (Registration required)
SPIE Digital Library (1990- ) (Available through UC on the Web)

JOURNALS are a good source of information on recent developments. Selected titles currently received by the CEAS Library or available through the World Wide Web are listed below. Additional articles relating to nuclear engineering may be accessed through the OhioLink Electronic Journal Center.

Annals of Nuclear Energy (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Annals of the ICRP (RA1231.R2 I2 --each issue cataloged separately in UCLID) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables (Available through OhioLINK on the Web)
Atomic Energy (Available through OhioLINK on the Web)
Fusion Engineering and Design (TK9001.E87) (Also available to OhioLINK libraries on the Web)
Health Physics: Official Journal of the Health Physics Society
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (TK9001.I2) (Also available to UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (TA9001.I18) (Also available to UC on the Web)
IAEA Bulletin (QC770.I4955) (web)
International Journal of Fatigue (TS630.I6) (also available to OhioLink libraries on the Web)
Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics (Available to UC on the Web)
Nuclear Data Sheets (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Engineering and Design (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Medicine and Biology (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Physics A (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Physics B (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Physics B -- Proceedings Supplements (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Plant Journal (Available to OhioLINK institutions on the Web)
Nuclear Science and Engineering (QC770.N85)
Nuclear Science Information of Japan (QC770.N88 CD-ROM)
Nuclear Technology (TK9001.N72)
Progress in Nuclear Energy (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Progress in Particle Nuclear Physics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Radiation and Environmental Biophysics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Radiation Measurements (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Radiation Physics and Chemistry (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Radiation Research (QC770.R23) (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)

STANDARDS

ACI Manual of Concrete Practice (TA681.A45 2012)
Annual Book of ASTM Standards (TA401.A67 2011)
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, 1989 (Microfiche 36)
IEEE Industry Standards (Available through UC on the Web)
ISA Standards, Recommended Practices, and Technical Reports (TA165.I82 1999)

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

Many U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission publications are available at the Langsam Library. Many Department of Energy publications are available in the CEAS and Langsam Libraries. Many DOE documents published from 1996 to the present may be found on the DOE Information Bridge. Check UCLID under title, agency, subject or SUDOC number. Both the NRC and DOE have home pages available on the World Wide Web (WWW). The DOE Office of Nuclear Energy offers links to additional web sites on nuclear engineering.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES a selected listing is provided below. Consult the Associations Unlimited (formerly the Encyclopedia of Associations) (HS17.E5) or the National Trade and Professional Associations of the United States (HD2425.D53). Note that many professional societies maintain links on their websites to other related societies and to Internet resources in this discipline.

American Nuclear Society, 555 North Kensington Ave. La Grange Park, IL 60525 (312) 352-0499
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th St. New York, NY 10017 (212) 705-7722
International Atomic Energy Agency, P.O. Box 100, Wagramerstrasse 5, A-1400, Vienna, Austria Voice: (43-1) 2360-0; Fax: (43-1) 234564; E-mail: IAEO@IAEO1.IAEA.OR.AT
International Commission on Radiological Protection, SE-171 16 Stockholm, Sweden Voice: For sales office in the Americas (212) 633-3730 or (888) 437-4636; E-mail: scient.secretary@icrp.org
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, One SME Drive Box 930 Dearborn, MI 48121-0930 (313) 271-1500 or (800) 733-4763

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