Evaluating websites
Evaluate all information found on the internet as anyone can publish on any topic.
- Author authority
- Web address (URL)
- Currency
Searching the web
Developed by Commoncraft and available from youtube
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Websites
Engineering
- Definitions of Engineering Terms
- MatWeb: material property data
- Advanced Building Technologies
- Earthquake Engineering Research Center
- iCivilEngineer
- Onlineethics.org
- Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th century
- National Inventors Hall of Fame Index of Inventions
- Smithsonian: Inventors and Innovation
- CRC Construction Innovation
Professional Organisations:
- Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
- Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia
- Engineers Australia
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- National Academies: Engineering
Government Departments:
What's the difference?
| Library databases | |
| University focus | Useful results hidden in a jungle |
| Target journal articles | Everything and anything! |
| Better results in less pages | Results in 1000s of pages |
| Fulltext scholarly articles |
May need to pay for scholarly articles $$$ |
| Refines your search by subject area, date and lots more! | Fewer limits available |
| UOW quota free | Runs down your quota |
Google scholar
(search results open in a new window)
Beyond Google
Directories
Browse collected links to engineering web sites
- iCrank - Mechanical Engineering Portal
- Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology
- SciCentral - Gateway to scientific research news sources
- WWW Virtual Library: Engineering
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