About Engineering Village

Engineering Village is an essential resource for students, researchers, and faculty to stay up-to-date in their field, acquire knowledge in new areas, set up research proposals, and write papers. It is the leading information discovery platform specifically designed by and for the engineering community. By using Engineering Village, engineers gain easy access to information and can be confident search results are relevant, complete, accurate, and of high quality.

What is Engineering Village?

Engineering Village is a powerful search platform where researchers can access multiple databases with engineering literature from a range of reliable sources, including journals, conference proceedings, trade publications, patents, government reports, standards, articles in press, and preprints. The platform provides easy-to-use search features that make information easy to access and specialized tools that improve researcher productivity.

Databases

Engineering Village offers access to 10 engineering literature and patent databases, which provide coverage from a wide range of trusted engineering sources.

The databases have been carefully selected to provide both breadth and depth of content.

You can see details about each database on the ‘Databases on Engineering Village’ page.

• Compendex and Ei (Engineering Index) Backfile
• Inspec and Inspec Archive - IET
• GEOBASE
• GeoRef - AGI
• Patents Plus
• NTIS: National Technical Information Service
• PaperChem
• Chemical Business NewsBase - CBNB
• Chimica
• Knovel