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Engineering

Resources on the study of engineering.

Library of Congress Call Number Ranges:  TK 1 – 9971

• TK 3001 – 3521 for Transmission of Electric Power / Circuits
• TK 5101 – 6720 for Telecommunications
• TK 7800 – 8360 for Electronics
• TK 7885 – 7895 for Electronics, Computer Engineering

For a full listing of the call number ranges including a detailed breakdown of the call numbers for engineering, see the Library of Congress Classification Outline.

This collection includes sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and directories to help find brief explanations and general information about terms and concepts in engineering.

Reference Sources in Engineering

• Comprehensive dictionary of electrical engineering TK9.C575 2005 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Computer engineering handbook. TK7885.C645 2002 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Electronics engineers’ handbook. TK7825.E34 1997 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Encyclopedia of electronic circuits. TK7867.G66 1985 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Encyclopedia of optical engineering. TA1509.E55 2003 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Master handbook of electronic tables and formulas TK7825.C56 1992 (Reference, 2nd floor)
• Wiley encyclopedia of electrical and electronics engineering. TK9 .E53 1999 (Reference, 2nd floor)

Online Reference Sources

• McGraw-Hill dictionary of engineering.
• Handbook of optical engineering.
• Requirements engineering handbook.
• Electrical engineer’s portable handbook.
• McGraw-Hill’s engineering companion.

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