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ENGINEERING RESOURCES IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING


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 Industrial Engineering can be located through the UC Library Catalog. You can search in the UC Library Cataog by author, title, keyword or subject. General subject headings that can be used include:

HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT; METHODS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; QUALITY CONTROL; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK MEASUREMENT.

For additional terms, use the Library of Congress Subject Headings.

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

Applied Ergonomics Handbook (TA166.B89 1992)
Automation, Systems, and Instrumentation Dictionary (TA165.I5973 2003)
CAD/CAM Handbook (TS155.6.M316 1996)
Calculator Online Center... Industrial Engineering (Available on the Web)
Control Handbook (TJ213.C642 1996)
CRCnetBASE (Available through UC on the Web)
Darnell Power Electronics Search (Available on the Web)
Design for Manufacturability Handbook (TS176.H337 1999)
Directory of Published Proceedings (Available on the Web)
Dosing Handbook (TP155.75.D66 1998)
EIT Industrial Review : Review and Practice Exam for the Industrial Engineering Afternoon Session of the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (T56.24.Y68 1997)
Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing (TP9.E648 2006 v.1-5) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design (TP9.E65)
Energy Management Handbook (TJ163.2.T87 2007) (4th edition also available through UC on the Web)
Engineer's Procurement Manual for Major Plant Equipment (HD39.5.L437 1996 stacks)
ENGnetBASE (Available through UC on the Web)
Ergoweb (Available on the Web)
Facilities Operations and Engineering Reference (TS184.F32 1999)
Finite Element Handbook (TA347.F5 F578 1987)
Fire Officer's Guide to Disaster Control (HV551.3.K73 1992)
Grey House Safety and Security Directory (T55.A1B4 2007)
Handbook of Applied Thermal Design (TJ260.H35 1999 stacks)
Handbook of Bolts and Bolted Joints (TA492.B63H36 1998)
Handbook of Energy Systems Engineering (TJ163.9.H35 1985)
Handbook of Engineering Economics (TA177.4.K873 1984)
Handbook of Ergonomic and Human Factors Tables (TA166.W45 1993)
Handbook of Fabrication Processes (TS250.L36 1988)
Handbook of Geometrical Tolerancing: Design, Manufacturing and Inspection (TS172.H46 1995)
Handbook of Heat Transfer Fundamentals (QC320.R528 1985)
Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics (TA166.H275 2006)
Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering (T56.2.H35 2006 stacks) (Available through UC on the Web)
Handbook of Industrial Automation (T59.5.H28 2000) (Available through UC on the Web)
Handbook of Industrial Drying (TP363.H275 2007 stacks) (Available through UC on the Web)
Handbook of Industrial Engineering (T56.23.H36 2001)
Handbook of Industrial Robotics (TS191.8H36 1999)
Handbook of Manufacturing Engineering (TS176.H36 2006 stacks)
Handbook of Mechanics, Materials, and Structures (TA350.H23 1985)
Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health (RC967.H26 1999)
Handbook of Reliability Engineering and Management (TA169.H36 1996 stacks)
Handbook of Tables and Graphs for the Industrial Engineer and Manager (T56.23.B36 1984)
Human Factors Design Handbook (TA166.W57 1992)
HVAC Handbook (TH7011.H8 2004)
Industrial Burners Handbook (Available through UC on the Web)
Industrial Electronics Handbook (TK7881.I52 1997)
Industrial Engineering Terminology (T56.24.I53 2000)
Industrial Information Technology Handbook (cas T58.5.I513 2005)
Industrial Noise Control and Acoustics (TD892.B377 2003) (Available through UC on the Web)
Industrial Operators's Handbook: Petroleum & Chemical Industries Edition (T57.6.H72 1996)
Industrial Quick Search (Available on the Web)
Industrial Safety Handbook (T55.I52 1977)
Instrument Engineers Handbook (TS156.8.I56 2003)
IQS Directory (Industrial Quick Search) (Available on the Web)
ISA Directory of Automation (TA165.I586 2006/07) (Available on the Web)
ISO Easy (Available on the Web)
Juran's Quality Control Handbook (TS156.Q78 1999)
Knovel Unit Converter (Available through UC on the Web)
McMaster-Carr Products Catalog (Available on the Web)
Manual of Structural Design and Engineering Solutions (TA658.35.W34)
Manufacturing Engineering Handbook (TS176.M3615 2004)
Manufacturing Processes How Products, Components and Materials Are Made (TS183.B73 2007)
Manufacturing Processes Reference Guide (TS183.T63 1994)
Materials Handling Handbook (TS180.M73 1999)
Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook (T56.M39 2001)
Measurements Converter (available on the Web)
Mechanical Design Handbook (TJ230.M433 1996)
Mechanical Engineers Handbook (TJ151.M395 2006)
Mechanical Systems Design Handbook (TS176.M42 2002)
NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM) (Available on the Web)
North American Industry Classification System United States (NAICS), 2002 (Available on the Web) (More Information on NAICS)
Occupational Ergonomics Handbook (TA166.O258 2006 v.1-2)
OSHA Search Page (Available on the Web)
Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation (TJ163.5.F3 T48 2002) (Available through UC on the Web)
Plant Engineers Handbook (TS184.P58 2001) (Available through UC on the Web)
Process Engineering Equipment Handbook (TP157.S658 2002)
Process/Industrial Instruments and Controls Handbook (TS156.8.P764 1999)
Production and Inventory Control Handbook (TS155.P74 1997)
Properties of Water and Steam (TJ268.W42 1998)
Rules of Thumb for Mechanical Engineers : A Manual of Quick, Accurate Solutions to Mechanical Engineering Problems (cas TJ151.R84 1997)
Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials (T55.3.H3 S3 2004) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Selective Guide to Literature on Industrial Ergonomics, 2002 (TA166.O86 1999) (Also available on the Web)
Standard Handbook of Industrial Automation (T59.5.S68 1986)
Standard Handbook of Machine Design (TJ230.S8235 2004) (Available through UC on the Web)
Manufacturing Marketplace (Available on the Web)
Standard Handbook of Plant Engineering (TS184.S7 2002)
Systems & Control Encyclopedia (QA402.S968 1987)
Thomas Regional Industrial Buying Guide (Available on the Web)
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers (Available on the Web)
Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Handbook (TS176.T63 1983 v.1-9) Tribology Handbook (TJ1075.T762 1995)
Usernomics Human Factors and Ergonomics (Available on the Web)

INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS are guides to locating journal articles, conference proceedings and technical reports.

CAD/CAM Abstracts
Quality Control and Applied Statistics

DATABASES are electronic equivalents of printed indexes and abstracts. They can be searched rapidly and provide improved subject searching capabilities. Some databases relevant to Industrial Engineering are:

ABI/INFORM Global (available through OhioLink from 1971)
Applied Mechanics Reviews (Available through UC on the Web)
CCOHS (available through UC on the Web)
COMPENDEX (Engineering Index) (available through OhioLink from 1969)
Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library : The UK Gateway to Quality Engineering Information on the Internet (Available on the Web)
Energy Citations Database, 1948- (Available on the Web)
Ergonomics Abstracts, 1986-
Health and Safety Sciences Abstracts (1981- ) (available through UC on the Web)
HSELINE (Available through UC on the Web)
Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (1982- ) (available through UC on the Web)
LexisNexis Academic (Full Text journal articles available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
NTIS (available through U.C. on the Web from 1964)
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (Available through OhioLINK from 1861)
Recent Advances in Manufacturing (Available on the Web)
SAE Publications and Standards Database (1906-2005) (Available on CD ROM Station # 1)
Scitopia.org (Available on the Web)
SME Database, 1975- (Available on the Web)
SPIE Digital Library (Available on the Web)
TRANSPORT Database (pre 1988- ) (available through UC on the Web)

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

AIHA Journal (American Industrial Hygiene Association) (RC963.A135) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology (TL501.A555) (Also available on the Web)
Applied Ergonomics (TA166.A66) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Assembly Automation (Available to Ohiolink institutions on the Web)
Automotive Engineer (TL1.A88) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Benchmarking for Quality Management and Technology (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Computers and Industrial Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Control Engineering (TJ212.C6) (Also available on the Web)
Control Engineering Practice (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Engineering Failure Analysis (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Ergonomics (TA166.E7) (Also available through UC on the Web)
Ergonomics Australia (Available on the Web)
European Journal of Operational Research (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Experimental Mechanics (TA401.E85) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Facilities (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Finite Elements in Analysis and Design (TA347.F5F64) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Human Factors (T58.A2H8)
Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine (Available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Reliability (TK7800.I28) (Also available through UC on the Web)
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A,Part B,Part C (Q300.I43) (Also available through UC on the Web)
IIE Transactions (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Industrial Management and Data Systems (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Industrial Robot (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Industrial Technology (Available on the Web)
Industry Week (Available on the Web)
Integrated Manufacturing Systems (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Agile Management Systems (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (T59.7.I572) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Industrial Organization (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (TJ1.I6) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Operations & Production Management (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
ISA Transactions (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (QA801.P71) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Comparative Economics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control (TJ1.A7) (Also available to Ohiolink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Manufacturing Systems (TS176.J678) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Mechanical Design (TA174.J7) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Operations Management (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Process Control (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Journal of Quality Technology (TS156.Q3J65) (See Full Text Electronic Journals for online choices)
Journal of Sound and Vibration (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Manufacturing Engineering (TJ1180.A1 A6) (Also available on the Web)
Measurement (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Mechanisms and Machine Theory (TJ1.J6) (Also available to OhioLink institutions on the Web
Mechatronics (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Metal Finishing (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Occupational Health and Industrial Medicine (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Precision Engineering (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Rapid Prototyping Journal (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Reliability Engineering and System Safety (TS173.R45) (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
Safety Science (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)
The TQM Magazine (Available to OhioLink institutions on the Web)

PATENTS are an excellent source of technical information. See patent web guide for more information. (on web)

STANDARDS

Annual Book of ASTM Standards (TA401.A67 2006)
Factory Mutual Engineering and Research Loss Prevention Data Books (TH9245.F3)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO), 1 rue de Varembe Case postale 56 CH-1211 Geneve 20 Switzerland
Underwriters Laboratories Standards (pre-1995 only Microfiche 36)

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 Productivity and Quality Center, 123 North Post Oak Ln. 3rd Floor, Houston, TX 77024 (800) 776-9676
American Society for Quality, 611 East Wisconsin Ave., P.O. Box 3005, Milwaukee, WI 53201-3005 (800) 248-1946
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th St. New York, NY 10017 (212) 705-7722
CIRP (International Institute for Production Engineering Research), 10 Rue Mansart F-75009 Paris, France
Institute of Industrial Engineers, 25 Technology Park Norcross, GA 30092 (800) 494-0460 or (770) 449-0460
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, One SME Drive Box 930 Dearborn, MI 48121 (313) 271-1500


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