Southeastern Louisiana University

Industrial Technology

Encyclopedias

The Blackwell Encyclopedia Dictionary of Operations Management
--Reference Stacks-- TS 155 .B525; also available online
The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Management Information Systems
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5548.2 .B524; also available online
Concise Encyclopedia of Robotics
--Reference Stacks-- TJ210.4 .C65; also available online
Encyclopedia of Materials, Parts, and Finishes
--Reference Stacks-- TA 418.9 .S62 S39
Encyclopedia of Smart Materials
--Reference Stacks-- TA 418.9 .S62 E63
The Encyclopedia of Wood: A Tree-by-tree Guide to the World's Most Versatile Resource
--Reference Stacks-- TA 419 .E53
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
--Ready Reference-- Q 121 .M3 2002 (20 vol)

Handbooks

Annual Book of ASTM Standards
--Reference Stacks-- TA 401.A653 (15 vol.)
Architectural Drafting and Design
--Reference Stacks-- NA 2700 .J44
ASM Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TA 459 .A5 (20 vol. and index)
AutoCAD 2000: The Complete Reference
--4th floor stacks-- T 385.C54139
The CAD/CAM Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TS 155.6.M316
CRC Materials Science and Engineering Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TA 403.4 .C74
Concrete Construction Handbook
--4th floor stacks-- TA 681 .C745
Drafting Symbol Sourcebook
--Reference Stacks-- T 353.W837
Electronics Technology Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TK 7825 .S33
Engineering Graphics
--Reference Stacks-- T 353 .E62
Eshbach's Handbook of Engineering Fundamentals
--Reference Stacks-- TA 151 .E8
Handbook of Chemical Processing Equipment
--Reference Stacks-- TP 155.5 .C52
Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5548.8.H250 (4 vol.)
Handbook of Industrial Engineering: Technology and Operations Management
--Reference Stacks-- T 56.23 .H36
Handbook of Road Technology
--Reference Stacks-- TE 145 .L38
Handbook of Tables for Applied Engineering Science
--Reference Stacks-- TA 151.C2
How Products are Made
--Reference Stacks-- TS 145.H69 (5 vols.)
International Building Code
--Reference Stacks-- K 3538 .A15 I5
The Mechanical Systems Design Handbook: Modeling, Measurement, and Control
--Reference Stacks-- TS 176 .M42
Metals Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TA 459 .A52
Modern Machine Shop's Handbook for the Metalworking Industries
--Reference Stacks-- TJ 1165 .M56
Welding Inspection Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- TS 227.W455
Wood Engineering and Construction Handbook
--4th floor stacks-- TA 666 .W63

Dictionaries

Dictionary of Architecture & Construction
--Reference Stacks-- NA 31 .H32
The Dictionary of Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality
--Reference Stacks-- T 385 .L38
Dictionary of Personnel Management and Labor Relations
--Reference Stacks-- HF 5549.A23 S52
The IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Electronics Terms
--Reference Stacks-- TK 9.I478
The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics
--online-- netLibrary e-book
Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary
--Reference Stacks-- TH 9 .M4
Modern Dictionary of Electronics
--Reference Stacks-- TK 7804 .G67
Standard Welding Terms and Definitions: Including Terms for Adhesive Bonding, Brazing, Soldering, Thermal Cutting, and Thermal Spraying
--Reference Stacks-- TS 227.5 .S73
The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction
--Reference Stacks-- TA 9 .W44

Biographies

American Women in Technology
--Reference Stacks-- T 36.Z54
Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology
--Reference Stacks-- T 39.B49
Who's Who in Technology
--Reference Stacks-- T 39.W5 (2 vols.)

Indexes and Databases

Applied Science & Technology Full Text-- Abstracts articles from 1983 and provides full-text of selected journals beginning in 1997.

Business Source Complete-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of articles from magazines and scholarly journals, industrial/technological periodicals, company and industry profiles, country economic data, accounting standards, encyclopedic dictionaries and handbooks.

JSTOR-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of scholarly journal articles in the fields of ecology, economics, education, finance, history, mathematics, political science and population studies.

LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic-- Provides full-text of: U.S. and international newspapers; business, industry and market news; accounting literature; company financial reports and profiles; legal news and reviews; state and federal case law; state, U.S., Canadian, Commonwealth and E.U. codes and regulations; patents; medical news and journals; state and country profiles; biographies and quotations; polls and surveys and a world almanac.

ProQuest Research Library-- Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of popular and scholarly periodicals from many disciplines.

Internet Sites

Alliance for Innovative Manufacturing -- Website of a cooperative venture of Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, School of Engineering and industry partners that includes online factory tours in How Everyday Things Are Made

American National Standards Institute -- Website of The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), a private, non-profit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system.

American Technical Education Association -- Website of the American Technological Education Association (ATEA), an international organization devoted to comprehensive post secondary technical education with an emphasis on professional development.

American Welding Society -- Website of The American Welding Society (AWS), a nonprofit organization to advance the science, technology and application of welding and related joining disciplines.

ASM International -- Website of ASM International, the society for materials engineers and scientists.

Association for Career and Technical Education -- Website of the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), a national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for technology careers.

Association for Manufacturing Excellence -- Website of the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to cultivating understanding, analysis and exchange of productivity methods and their successful application.

ASTM International -- Website of ASTM International, formerly known as that American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM), a voluntary standards development organization that develops technical standards for materials, products, systems, and services.

Center for Construction Industry Studies -- Website of the Center for Construction Industry Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.

Construction Industry Institute -- Website of the Construction Industry Institute, a research institute of contractors and suppliers who fund university research studies on construction.

Construction Weblinks -- Includes a link of Resources for the construction industry.

Epsilon Pi Tau International Honorary Society -- Website of Epsilon Pi Tau, International Honorary for Professions in Technology, hosted by Bowling Green State University.

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) -- Website of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), a scientific, educational, and professional organization for the advancement of theory and practice of electrical engineering, electronics, radio and related fields.

Institute for Research in Construction -- Website of the Institute for Research in Construction (IRC), part of the Canadian National Research Council, that provides research, technology and innovation for the Canadian construction industry.

International Organizations for Standardization -- Website of the International Organizations for Standardization (ISO), a network of the national standards institutes of 148 countries.

National Association of Industrial Technology -- Website of the National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT), the professional association responsible for the promotion of industrial technology in business, industry, education, and government, the accreditation of industrial technology programs in colleges, universities, and technical institutes and the certification of industrial technologists and the recognition of their continued professional development.

National Association of Manufacturers -- Website of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), a trade organization.

National Center for Construction Education and Research -- Website of the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), is a not-for-profit educational foundation that develops and publishes standardized construction, maintenance and pipeline curricula, safety programs, management education, industry image materials and craft skills assessments.

National Institute for Metalworking Skills -- Website of the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, a nonprofit organization of metalworking trade associations, national labor organizations, state governors, companies, and educators to support the development of a skilled workforce for the metalworking industry.

National Institute of Standards and Technology -- Website of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department.

National Research Center for Career and Technical Education and National Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education -- Website of The National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education, a source of research-based information on career and technical education in the United States.

National Tooling and Machining Association -- Website of the National Tooling and Machining Association, representing the custom precision manufacturing industry in the United States.

Precision Metalforming Association -- Website of the Precision Metalforming Association, an international trade association representing metal stampers, fabricators, spinners, slide formers and roll formers as well as suppliers of equipment, materials and services to the industry.

Project Management Institute -- Website of the Project Management Institute (PMI), a professional association for project management in industry, including aerospace, automotive, business management, construction, engineering, financial services, information technology, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications.

Ultimate Civil Engineering Directory -- Directory of websites for all fields of civil engineering, including construction.

U.S. Department of Education Office of Vocational and Adult Education -- Website of the federal agency that provides information on adult education and literacy, and career and technical education.