Guide to Research in Civil and
Environmental Engineering
Internet Links
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A list of World Wide Web sites that are relevant to Civil and Environmental Engineering is provided below. Also provided is a link to a list of Web search engines and directories that may be used to look for other relevant sites on the Web. Caution: The World Wide Web provides access to much useful information. However, users should carefully evaluate the quality of each Web resource consulted. Not all Web pages are objective, authoritative, or accurate.
Civil Engineering Resources
American Academy of Environmental
Engineers--Lists events, experts, and links about environmental engineering.
American Society of Civil Engineers--Provides
information about society representing more than 133,000 civil engineers worldwide.
American Water Works Association--Provides
information about conferences, education & training, careers, and events of
interest.
ASCE Authors' Guidelines
to Publishing--Provides guidelines for authors of journals, books, and
reference publications.
Civil Engineering Virtual
Library--Hosted by Georgia Tech providing links to commercial,
educational, organizational and journal resources on the internet. Also
gives conference listings.
Engineering
Research Guides - Civil and Environmental Engineering (Cornell
Library)--Indexes to journals and conferences, full-text electronic resources,
technical reports, and societies for the field of civil and environmental
engineering.
The Internet for Civil Engineers--Information
portal for civil engineering professionals and students, includes news, career
center, and resource center.
National
Science Foundation --
Portland Cement Association
Transportation Research Board--Describes the activities of the TRB, including meeting announcements, recent
publications, news, and RFPs.
United States Army Corps of Engineers--Includes
links to public information services, regional offices, and research facilities.
Western Waters Digital Library--sample
digital collections from Oregon State University, University of Oregon,
University of Utah, University of Washington and Washington State University
about the discovery, distribution and development of water resources—and the
resulting impact on people and communities.
General Engineering Resources
NSSN: A National Resource For Global Standards -- Provides Title and document number indexing for over 250,000 standards from over 600 developers world wide. Basic service includes industry, international (ISO) and U.S. Government Standards. The basic service does not include industry, international, or U.S. Government Standards under development
SciCentral -- A
well-organized site offering access to all types of engineering resources.
Includes a search engine.
Science Accelerator
-- Searches R&D results, project descriptions, accomplishments, and more,
via resources made available by the Office of Scientific and Technical
Information (OSTI), U.S. Department of Energy.
Science: Engineering (Yahoo) -- A well-organized place to browse, Yahoo relies on Internet sites voluntarily listing themselves with their service, though they also seek out sites on their own. Some (but not all) resources are annotated.
This guide is only an
introduction to locating materials on this topic.
For more in-depth
information or for assistance in using these sources, ask a librarian.
This page is updated by
Mary Caspers-Graper.
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Updated: 18 March 2008 by mcg