A Search Example

Solar panel and space vehicles - keywords

You need to determine the feasibility of using solar panels on your space vehicle. Along with other sources, you need to find scholarly articles.

You have brainstormed subjects and keywords, explored some background sources, and are ready to find case studies and examples from other researchers in the field of photovoltaics.

The next few screens will take you through this search in Engineering Village database, which indexes literature in various engineering disciplines from 1880s - present. It's one of the best engineering databases available. Even though it does not contain full text articles, it will point you to full text options.

It would be one choice among many to start searching for information, since this topic might fall under the Electrical Engineering subject area.

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