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William F. Ekstrom Library

Mechanical Engineering

Recommended databases

Use these databases to find articles and/or essays in scholarly journals and books.

CompendexWeb

Energy Citation Database

Database Help Information

Compendex / Engineering Village Quick Reference Guide PDF

Additional databases

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global

Notable Journals

Standards

Annual Book of ASTM Standards - 2011

ASTM Compass

EndNote

EndNote is a citation management program that is a helpful tool for graduate students. You can

download citations into the program
attach the PDFs of the articles
keep your citations annotated and organized.

The program works with Microsoft Word to help you cite your sources in a variety of styles. Go to our Endnote Research Guide for information on how to download this program (free to UofL students, faculty, and staff), workshops, and other help information.