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ENGINEERING LIBRARY RESOURCES IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING -- BUSINESS

By James W. Clasper, Engineering Reference Librarian
Engineering Library, University of Cincinnati, 850L Baldwin Hall, ML #0018, (513) 556-1452

BOOKS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS dealing with Chemical Engineering--Business can be located through the UC Library Catalog. You can search the UC Library Catalog by author, title, keyword or subject. General subject headings that can be used include:

BIBLIOGRAPHIES contain lists of books or articles.

HANDBOOKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS are located on the Reference shelves unless otherwise indicated.

Additives for Plastics (TP1142 .M87 2001 chem-biol library)
Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Handbook (TP248.3.A853 1991)
Chem Sources International (TP12.C54 1990)
Chem Sources USA (TP12.C516 2007)
Chemical Engineering Equipment Buyer's Guide (TP158.C47 2007)
Chemical Engineering Faculty Directory (TP165.C43 2005-06)
Chemical Engineering Reference Manual: for the PE Exam (TP155.L56 2004)
ChemIndustry.com (Available on the Web)
Chemical Tradename Dictionary (TP9.A73 1993)
Chemiplus Periodic Table (Available on the Web)
Concise Chemical and Technical Dictionary (QD5.B4 1986)
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (QD65.C4) (Available through U.C. on the Web)
CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety (QD51.C73 2000)
Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design (TP9.E65)
Encyclopedia of Emulsion Technology (TP156.E6E62)
Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemical Additives (TP9.E688 1984)
Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology (TP1110.E53 2003)
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Named Processes in Chemical Technology (TP155.7.C664 2007) (1999 edition available through UC on the Web)
Gas Handbook (QC161.5.A25 1985)
Guide to the Safe Handling of Hazardous Materials Accidents (T55.3.H3G85 1990)
Handbook of Chemical Engineering Calculations (TP149.H285 2004)
Handbook of Chemicals Production Processes (TP155.7.H37 1986)
Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals (TD196.O73V47 2001)
Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data For Organic Chemicals (TD176.4.H69 1989 v.1-4)
Handbook of Physical Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate for Organic Chemicals (TD196.O73 M32 2006 v.1-4)
Handbook of Polymer Science and Technology (QD388.H36 1989 v.1-4)
Handbook of Separation Techniques for Chemical Engineers (TP156.S45H35 1997)
Handbook of Solubility Parameters and Other Cohesion Parameters (QD543.B22 1991)
Handbook of Solvent Extraction (TP156.E8H26 1983)
Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference (T55.3.H3L49 1998)
ICIS Indicative Chemical Prices Historical chemical prices chemical prices is taken from the 28 August 2006 issue of Chemical Market Reporter(Available on the Web)
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (TP9.E685 1992 v.1-25)
Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (QD65.L362 2005)
Modern Plastics Encyclopedia (TP986.A2M6)
OPD Chemical Buyers Directory (TP12.O5 2009)
Opportunities in Chemical Engineering (TP186.H33)
Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook (TP151.P45 2008 8th edition) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Petroleum Engineering Handbook (TN870.K475 2007 GMP Library)
Polymer Handbook (QD388.P65 1999)
R & D Chemicals Chemical Suppliers Directory (Available on the Web)
Rauch Guide to the U.S. Plastics Industry (HD9661.U6R38 1991)
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (TP9.U57 2003)

DATABASES are online indexes and abstracts generally covering a period of thirty years. These resources provide rapid access and improved subject searching capabilities.

ABI/INFORM (Available through OhioLink)
Chemical Abstracts (SciFinder) (Available in Engineering and Chemistry/Biology Libraries)
COMPENDEX (Available through OhioLink from 1969)
Factiva (formerly DOW JONES News Retrieval) (Full text available to UC on the Web)
LexisNexis Academic (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Marcive Web DOCS (Available through UC on the Web)
NTIS (Available through U.C. on the Web from 1964)
Science Citation Index Expanded (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web from 1980)
SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) (Available through UC on the Web from 1907)
Statistical Universe (available through OhioLINK)

JOURNALS are a good source of information on recent developments. Selected titles currently received by the Engineering Library are listed below.

NEWSPAPERS STANDARDS PATENTS represent contracts between the United States government and the inventor or assignee which protect the rights of the patentee and describe the design or process. SYMPOSIUM SERIES SOURCES IN OTHER U.C. LIBRARIES

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES are provided in a selected list below. Consult the International Directory of Engineering Societies and Related Organizations (TA12.D4857 1995), the Associations Unlimited (formerly the Encyclopedia of Associations) (HS17.E5) or the National Trade, professional Associations of the United States (HD2425.D53) and Chemical Engineering Faculty Directory (TP165.C43).

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