Do you want to find books and other material that the library has access to?
You come a long way by using the JU Library search tool PRIMO, which contains all of the resources the JU Library provides access to. However, once you need to make a more specific search for scholarly publications, one of the databases linked below is usually a more appropriate tool.
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Search in Primo
With Primo you can search for books, articles and other publications that the library has access to including printed and electronic material.
Do you want to find scientific material?
Below, you will find links to databases where you can search for different scientific publications. Some of them can be accessed in full text directly in the databases. If not, you can still access them if the library has a subscription to the journal, using the JU link:
If the article is neither part of the library subscriptions nor freely accessible via Google Scholar, it can be ordered as an interlibrary loan.
Databases within the field of Product development, Production and Design
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ABI/INFORM collection ABI/Inform is a ProQuest database that contains content from thousands of business and management publications worldwide, covering advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Provides full text articles for most titles. Also provides access to information on companies as well as executive profiles, reports on market conditions, and in-depth case studies of global business trends.
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Arts & humanities database Arts & humanities database is a journal database covering art, architecture, design, history, philosophy, music, literature, theatre and cultural studies.
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IEEE Xplore Digital Library IEEE Xplore Digital Library is an IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer) database containing full text documents from IEEE journals, transactions, magazines, letters, conference proceedings, standards, and IEE (Institution of Electrical Engineers) publications.
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Informs journals Gives access to the journals published by Informs in Operations Research, Management Science and Analytics.
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Materials science database Materials science database covers specialist content on materials science, metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering application. Covers topics from raw materials and refining through processing, welding and fabrication to end use, corrosion, performance and recycling is covered in depth for all metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites.
Interdisciplinary databases
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Scopus Scopus is an abstract and citation database from Elsevier containing both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources. Scopus offers research in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and, more recently, also in the arts and humanities.
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Proquest Central ProQuest Central is the largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, Philosophy, and includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world.
Do you want to find printed material?
Here are a few of the shelves with printed material at the library within your field:
| 620 |
Engineering |
| 620.0042 |
Engineering design |
| 620.1 |
Engineering mechanics & materials |
| 620.112 |
Properties of materials, testing of materials |
| 620.82 |
Ergonomics |
| 621.8 |
Machine engineering |
| 658.56 |
Product management, packaging |
| 658.575 |
New product development |
| 745.2 |
Industrial art & design |
| 747 |
Interior decoration |
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