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Key Resources
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Compendex Engineering VillageCompendex is the main database for searching the engineering literature.
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ASCE Research LibraryAmerican Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Research Library.
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TRID DatabaseTRID provides access to over 940,000 records of transportation research worldwide.
Related Guides
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Research Skills For Engineering StudentsThis tutorial consists of 2-5 minute video modules. It covers: 1) brainstorming concepts & keywords; 2) differentiating between & evaluating information; 3) Google & Google Scholar; 4) Summon; 5) finding technical & scholarly information using academic databases; 6) what standards & patents are & how to find them; 7) when & how to cite your sources.