Elsevier Engineering Information Engineering Village 2 Compendex, INSPEC CRC Press Handbooks IATUL June 2003
Agenda What is EV2 ? Compendex & INSPEC Records and Links Compendex Usage Ei Thesaurus CRC Press Handbooks CHEST Consortia Demo Questions
What is EV2 ? Engineering Village 2 is Ei’s interface for engineering & technical resources Compendex, INSPEC CRC Press Handbooks Patents, US and European Standards Scirus - web search interface Links to full-text journals
What is EV2 ? Personal Profile email alerts, save searches, save results print, email and export results Reference services, ask a librarian, ask an engineer Thesaurus terms, look up tables Links via Cross-Ref to full-text publishers Link to local library holdings, OPAC’s
What is EV2 ?
Compendex Comprehensive, interdisciplinary database for engineering All fields of engineering 6000 journals 1500 conference reports / proceedings 7 million records From 1970+ Weekly updates
INSPEC Leading international database covering physics, electronics, computing and IT 3500 journals 1500 conference proceedings 7 million+ records From 1969+ Weekly updates
Searching Compendex & INSPEC Broadest possible range of topics within scientific, applied science, engineering and technical disciplines 14 million records, from 1969+ Up to date information every week International journal coverage Thesaurus terms, helping end-users to explore more
Searching Compendex & INSPEC EV2 offers individual database searching and cross-searching of Compendex and INSPEC View results online, de-duplicate results
Searching Compendex & INSPEC
Records Bibliographic information 200-300 word abstract Keywords highlighted in RED Ei controlled terms - thesaurus terms Full-text links via Cross Ref, Science Direct etc etc... Links to local library holdings, OPAC’s Other links, e.g. google author search Document delivery link
Records
Link to Science Direct
Link to Science Direct
Thesaurus
Ei Thesaurus New unique thesaurus for Compendex and INSPEC June 2003 Search and browse terms View and select within hierarchy, broader, narrower and related terms Transfer to search database
Ei Thesaurus
Ei Thesaurus
Results List
Result & Abstract
Compendex Backfiles Digitize Ei Index (backfiles) 1884 - 1970 Option to subscribe or purchase Access only on EV2 Unique to Ei 4TH QUARTER 2003
CRC Press Handbooks ENGnetBASE full-text handbooks Available online via EV2 Searchable PDF full-texts 171 titles
CRC Press Handbooks CHEMnetBASE ENVIROnetBASE MATHnetBASE STATSnetBASE FOODnetBASE FORENSICnetBASE POLYMERSnetBASE ITKnowledgeBASE InfoSECURITYnetBase
SUMMARY Engineering Village 2 Compendex and INSPEC CRC Press Handbooks Backfiles – 1884 Thesaurus