{"id":2137,"date":"2017-08-16T08:45:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T07:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2017-08-15T15:51:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T14:51:12","slug":"knovel-additional-subject-collections-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/2017\/08\/16\/knovel-additional-subject-collections-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Knovel – additional subject collections available"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>We have expanded our subscription to Knovel to include e-books in the following subject collections:<\/p>\n

Aerospace & Radar Technology<\/h2>\n

Covering all aspects of aircraft, helicopter, spacecraft and ballistic system design and manufacture, as well as the design, manufacture and operation of radar, microwave and antenna arrays. Including the MMPDS (MIL-HDBK-5), multiple volumes of the Engineering Design Handbook, unique handbooks on the use of composite materials and the fundamentals of various propulsion systems. This content offering is an essential engineering tool for aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing and materials engineers.\u00a0 414 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Civil Engineering & Construction Materials<\/h2>\n

Covers structural engineering, code compliance, earth moving, green building, road construction and building with materials such as concrete, wood and steel. Of use to civil engineers designing structures and developing infrastructure projects including bridges, dams, pipelines and roadways.\u00a0 758 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Electrical & Power Engineering<\/h2>\n

Covers power generation, plant design, energy storage including batteries, transmission line design and operation, electrical safety and energy efficiency. Of use to electrical, power, mechanical and civil engineers designing turbines, power generation plants, transmission towers and cabling, installing pipelines for underground transmission and electrical safety devices.\u00a0 300 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Environment & Environmental Engineering<\/h2>\n

Covers soil and ground remediation, water treatment, solid waste management, recycling, air quality monitoring, environmental pollution, indoor air quality control and total life cycle design. Of use to environmental, civil and geoenvironmental engineers designing treatment processes for industrial pollution, soil remediation, water treatment plants and integrated solid waste management plans. 365 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fire Protection Engineering & Emergency Response<\/h2>\n

Covers fire dynamics, modelling performance of suppression and ventilation systems, planning for the effective egress of people, staging of first responders and emergency management planning, fire resistant design of offshore structures, and design of fire protection systems in manufacturing and industrial applications. Of use to fire protection, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing and civil engineers designing, building and maintaining fire protection systems, equipment and plans.\u00a0 115 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

General Engineering & Project Administration<\/h2>\n

Covers energy efficiency, fluid mechanics, mathematical functions, systems engineering, design of experiments, geographic information systems, new product development and materials properties. Of use to all engineers requiring quick refreshers on fundamental engineering principles, definitions of specific terms, equations and properties data about specific materials.\u00a0 571 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering<\/h2>\n

Covers design of motors and drives, pipe design, hydraulics, fluid mechanics and rheology, boiler and pressure vessel design, HVAC, systems and equipment, ship and vehicle design and manufacturing, Finite Element Method and control of vibration. Of use to mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, plumbing and automotive engineers designing mechanical devices for improved performance, increased energy efficiency and user satisfaction.\u00a0 631 e-books added, see list here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Further info<\/h3>\n

Titles have been added to DiscoverEd<\/a>.\u00a0 These collections will receive regular updates.<\/p>\n

We already have a subscription to Knovel’s Chemistry & Chemical Engineering<\/a> collection (618 titles).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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