Databases by Type - Technical Handbooks

See also Encyclopedias & Almanacs and Technical Reports for additional resources.

Database Title	Description	Coverage	Full Text
ASM Materials Information	Search ASM (American Society for Metals, now known as ASM International) Handbooks Online, the Alloy Center Online, Micrograph Center Online, and Failure Analysis Center Online. Also known as the Metals Handbook. Search Tips	Current	Y
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics	85th edition, includes data on properties of inorganic and organic compounds, values for fundamental physical constants, and tables needed by chemists, physicists, and engineers.	Current	Y
CRCnetBASE	Searches CRC Press netBASE, full text CRC engineering handbooks, database include (click link below to search each individually): ENGnetBASE ENVIROnetBASE Handbook of Chemistry and Physics MATHnetBASE	Current	Y
Knovel	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
Library Catalog	Search for WPI library materials including print and electronic books, journals, and audio visual materials. To search for these, use subject heading: Handbooks, manuals, etc. Search Tips	Varies	Y
NANOnetBASE	80+ nanotechnology handbooks and reference works. Search Help \| Title List (XLS)	Current	Y

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