George C. Gordon Library

Databases by Subject - Fire Protection Engineering

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Database Title In Quick Find Description Coverage Some Full Text Restricted to...

Academic OneFile

yes

Search full-text articles on physical science, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. Full Text Titles Included

1980-

Y

MBLC

ACS Journals Search

yes

Full text and search access to American Chemical Society journals.Titles Included

1879-

Y

WPI

Building and Fire Research Laboratory

Document abstracts and complete publications produced by or for BFRL staff.

1973-

Y

Free Web

Engineering Village

yes

Abstracts from Compendex and INSPEC databases, with links to full text articles, patents, standards and handbooks in scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines.Search Tips

1884-

Y

WPI

ENGnetBASE

yes

745+ Engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Search Help

Current

Y

WPI

FIREDOC

Fire literature search of the Building and Fire Research Laboratory of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology.

1912-

Y

Free Web

Google Scholar

Google search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports on all topic areas. Use to find articles from academic publishers, professional societies, prepublication repositories and universities.

Varies

Y

For best results, use Proxy
WPI

HighWire Press

yes

From Stanford University, includes Web versions of 920+ journals in biological, physical, medical, and social sciences. Titles Included | Search Tips

Varies

Y

WPI

[ HSDL Logo ]

Documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management.

Current

Y

WPI

ICC International Codes

Full text of 6 international codes published by the International Codes Council: ICC Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities; International Building Code; International Energy Conservation Code; International Existing Building Code; International Fire Code; International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings. Subscription purchased by WPI Department of Fire Protection Engineering.

Current

Y

WPI

Knovel

yes

Collection of 1600+ science and engineering handbooks, including the Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology and Wiley Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine. Titles Included | Help Center

Current

Y

WPI

National Fire Codes - NFPA Codes Online

Electronic version of the National Fire Code from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Current year

Y

WPI

Oxford Journals Online

yes

Search Oxford journals, we subscribe to 100+ titles covering a variety of topic areas.

1995-

Y

WPI

ScienceDirect

yes

Full text access to Elsevier Science scholarly journals. Contains full text of Fire Safety Journal, Combustion and Flame, and Construction and Building Materials.
Search Tips | Tutorial

Varies

Y

WPI

Wiley Interscience

yes

Search journals published by Wiley. WPI subscribes to many titles in various topic areas. Search Tips

1946-

Y

WPI

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