SUBJECTS OF THE ENGINEERING LIBRARIES – 12/2005

AERONAUTICS (AERO) – Eileen Dorschner

Including aeroelasticity, aircraft, structures, wind tunnels

APPLIED MATHEMATICS (AMAT) – Michael Noga

Including boundary element method (theory/general), calculus of variation, coding theory, differential equations, estimation, finite element method, modeling, multivariate analysis, operations research, optimization, probabilistic systems, time series analysis

APPLIED MECHANICS AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING (AMEC) – Carol Robinson (collections) / Angie Locknar (outreach)

Including adhesion, applied materials science (including ceramics, fibers, metals, paper, polymers, pulp, textiles, wood, etc.), composites, corrosion, creep, deformation, elasticity, fatigue, fluids and thermal engineering (including aerodynamics, air conditioning, boundary element method (fluids), compressible and incompressible flow, cryogenics, flow noise, fluid mechanics, fluid power, gas dynamics heat and mass transfer, heating, hydraulics, hydrodynamics, kinetics, refrigeration, thermodynamics, turbulence, ventilation, viscous flow), fracture, friction, lubrication, mechanics of materials, plasticity, rheology, shock and vibration, strain, stress, tribology, vacuum technology, viscosity, wear

ASTRONAUTICS (ASTR) – Eileen Dorschner

Including life support systems, satellites, space colonization, space vehicles

BIOENGINEERING (BIOE) – Carol Robinson

Including aerospace medicine, artificial organs, bioelectrical engineering, biofluid mechanics, biomaterials, biomechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, clinical engineering, cryobiology, ergonomics, hearing, human and animal communications, human factors engineering, man-machine systems, medical electronics, prosthetics, psychoacoustics, rehabilitation engineering, sensory physiology, simulation of biological systems, speech, vision

COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CAIS) – Amy Stout

Including antennas, cellular communication, data communication networks, display systems, HDTV, holography, information systems, networks, radar, radio, telecommunications, television, wireless communication

COMPUTERS (COMP) – Amy Stout

Including algorithms, artificial intelligence automata, computer architecture, computer graphics, computer hardware, computer languages, cryptography, cybernetics, distributed systems, encryption, fuzzy sets, genetic algorithms, image processing, machine learning, neural networks, object oriented programming, parallel systems, pattern recognition, programming, programming linguistics, simulation theory of computation

ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, MAGNETICS AND DEVICES (ESMD) – Tracy Gabridge

Including acoustics, actuators, amplifiers, arcs, dielectronics, electric circuits, electrochemistry, electrohydrodynamics, electromagnetic fields (ELF), electromechanics, electronic circuits, electro-optics, gallium arsenide, instruments, laser spectroscopy, lasers, magnetism, microwaves, operations systems, optics, semiconductors, sensors, signal processing, solid state circuits, solid state materials and devices, superconductors, surfaces, thin films, VLSI

ENERGY (ENER) – Chris Sherratt

Including bearings, combustion energy sources and systems (solar, thermal, water, wave wind energy), electrical and mechanical power systems and their design and components, electrical power transmission, energy conversion, engines, fluidized bed combustion, internal combustion engine, LNG, MHD, power and propulsion systems, power generating machinery, steam and gas turbines, turbo-machinery

ENVIRONMENT (ENVI) – Anne Graham

Including air pollution, environmental engineering, hazardous waste disposal, noise pollution, pollution control equipment, pollution monitoring, re-cycling/re-use of materials, remote sensing of environmental resources, sanitary engineering, soil pollution, solid waste, thermal pollution, waste treatment, water pollution

GENERAL ENGINEERING (GENE) – Carol Robinson

Including engineering as a profession, engineering education, engineering in developing countries, films, general reference, Internet, inventions, patents, photography, reliability engineering, safety, selection tools, standards, surveying, technical writing, videocassettes, women in engineering

General Civil Engineering (GECE) – Anne Graham

General Electrical Engineering (GEEE) – Amy Stout

General Mechanical Engineering (GEME) – Carol Robinson (collections) / Angie Locknar (outreach)

General Ocean Engineering (GEOE) – Carol Robinson

MANUFACTURING AND MACHINERY (M.M.) – Carol Robinson (collections / Angie Locknar (outreach)

Including CAD CAM, CIM, concurrent engineering, drafting, electric power systems (manufacturing processes), engineering design, industrial engineering and technology, intelligent machining, machine tools, manufacturing methods and processes, production, pumps, quality control (manufacturing processes), robotics

MINERAL RESOURCES (MREM) – Anne Graham

Including extraction of minerals, extraction of offshore petroleum/gas, mining, underground construction

OCEAN ENGINEERING (O.E.) – Carol Robinson

Including diving, maneuvering and control, marine engines, marine structures, marine systems design, materials/cargo handling (shipping), model testing, ocean data, ocean waves, offshore terminals, ports, resistance, seakeeping, ship design and building, ship navigation, ship safety regulations, ship welding, sonar and underwater acoustics, underwater technology

STRUCTURAL AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING (STRU) – Anne Graham

Including cold regions engineering, concrete (including non-destructive testing), earthquake engineering, foundation engineering, geosynthetics, geotechnical engineering, project management, soil and rock mechanics, steel structural engineering, tunneling

SYSTEMS DYNAMICS AND CONTROL ENGINEERING (SDCE) – Tracy Gabridge

Including automatic control, astrodynamics, dynamic systems, guidance, instrumentation, mathematical systems theory, measurement, navigation (excluding ship navigation), numerical control, optimal control, space mechanics, systems, analysis, systems engineering

TRANSPORTATION (TRAN) – Anne Graham

Including automotive engineering, highway systems, materials/cargo handling (except shipping related), railroad systems, road and bridge engineering and construction, safety, transportation by pipeline, transportation modeling, transportation systems analysis

WATER RESOURCES (WAT.) – Anne Graham

Including coastal engineering and processes, desalination, hydrology (including glaciology), sediments, water resources in developing countries, water resources management