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ASCE Research Library

Provides bibliographic access to all ASCE publications and access to citations and abstracts for ASCE journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newspapers published since 1970.

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ASTM Compass - Standards

Use this Resource Page to access ASTM Standards. eBooks and Journals have migrated to the new ASTM Digital Library website here.

Includes a digital edition of nearly every ASTM International book and paper spanning 140+ industries and 100+ years including books, journals, Special Technical Publications (STPs) and standards.

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ASTM Digital Library - eBooks and Journals

Use this Resource Page to access eBooks and Journals. ASTM Standards are still located on the old ASTM Compass website here.

Includes a digital edition of nearly every ASTM International book and paper spanning 140+ industries and 100+ years including books, journals, Special Technical Publications (STPs) and standards.

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BC Codes

The British Columbia (BC) Codes include the BC Building Code, BC Plumbing Code, and BC Fire Code. The Vancouver Building By-law can also be found here.

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BioMed Central

BioMed Central publishes 290+ peer-reviewed open access journals. UBC Library pays for a Supporters Membership which entitles UBC authors to a 15% discount on the article-processing charge.

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BSI Knowledge - BSOL

To log in: select "Institutional", then select UBC from the dropdown.

BSOL includes access to equivalent standards for many ISO, IEC and EN standards.

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Codes Canada

The National Building Code of Canada 2015 (NBC), published by NRC and developed by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes, sets out technical provisions for the design and construction of new buildings

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Compendex Engineering Village

Compendex covers the core literature of engineering providing peer reviewed and indexed publications with over 35 million records from 87 countries. Every record is indexed using the Engineering Index Thesaurus.

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CSA OnDemand Standards - Complete CSA Collection (No IT)

CSA standards can be downloaded as protected PDFs with no printing on-campus or on the VPN using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  1. Many CSA standards are available in the CCOHS database (Legislation section): http://resources.library.ubc.ca/page.php?id=144
  2. Additional CSA standards are available here (registration required): https://community.csagroup.org/welcome

Online access to CSA standards, with exception of IT and Telecommunication standards. Please see http://guides.library.ubc.ca/standards for more information on standards.

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IEA Statistics Package (ISP)

To access .Stat Data Explorer for filtering and subsetting data, please contact this resource's subject librarian.

All of the IEA's main statistics products in one package.

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IEEE Xplore Digital Library

IEEE Xplore provides fulltext access to more than 140 technical journals, over 1000 standards, and approximately 900 annual conference proceedings published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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JoVE Research

UBC Library has access to JoVE Research:

  1. JoVE Journal with 13 sections: Behavior, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Cancer Research, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Engineering, Environment, Genetics, Immunology and Infection, Medicine, Neuroscience
  2. JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments

JoVE Research: Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer-reviewed journal publishing laboratory protocols in a video format. UBC has access to all 13 journal sections, and JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments.

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Knovel Basic Academic

Knovel contains dozens of handbooks in engineering and the physical sciences. Special features include data search, interactive tables, and case studies.

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Our Energy Policy

An energy resource library focused on aggregating and indexing more than 4,000 publicly available reports, white papers, studies, journal articles, and other materials.

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SAE Mobilus

Covers research about air, land, sea and space mobility as well as injury biomechanics, accident reconstruction and occupant protection and safety.

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Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science

Short lectures on such topics as Biomedical Engineering, Computer Architecture, Digital Circuits and Systems, Engineers, Technology and Society, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Solid State Materials and Devices and more.

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Web of Science Core Collection

To use Journals Citation Reports at the same time as WoS, open JCR in a new tab as well now.

Multidisciplinary database of journal articles and conference proceedings, used for citation analysis of research. Includes access to EndNote Basic, a web-based version of EndNote.

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