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Electrical Engineering Technology

This is a selective guide to the library's resources to help you find information on this subject. Assistance is always available at the Reference Desk (865 539-7107) and at the AskRef webpage (http://www.pstcc.edu/library/askref.html).
Subject headings
These subject headings may be used to locate books in the Pellissippi Library Catalog and netLibrary eBook collection.
Call numbers for browsing 
Use these call numbers to browse the circulating and reference collections: 
TK  Electrical engineering 
Databases 
You may access these electronic resources provided by the library for magazine and journal information or full-text reference sources on this topic at the library Online Database page. (http://www.pstcc.edu/library/online.html)

AccessScience - (online)- electronic version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Includes science news and related websites concerning life and physical sciences, as well as information on engineering, mathematics, and technology.

Academic OneFile - The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive.

Knovel Engineering & Scientific Online  http://ezproxy.pstcc.edu:2048/login?url=http://www.knovel.com  Provides full-text of engineering reference books and also contains books on civil, chemical, and mechanical engineering, as well as metallury, biology, and food science.

*You may access online databases from off-campus computers by entering your general computer account username and password (used for PSTCC e-mail). NOTE: Enter your username in this format example: s_jmdoe. It is not necessary to add "@pstcc.edu" for this application.

Reference Books 
Electrical Engineering Handbook. Richard C. Dorf, editor-in-chief. Boca Raton, Florida:CRC Press, 1997. REF TK 145 .E354 1997 Provides a comprehensive guide to key concepts, models, and equations used by the electrical engineer, including theories and their appropriate applications. Organized into 12 topical sections with several useful indexes.

Electrical Engineering Materials Reference Guide. H. Wayne Beaty, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill,1990. REF TK 453 .E36 1990 Addresses the field of materials science and engineering with data from the 12th edition of the McGraw-Hill Handbook for Electrical Engineers and from quarterly McGraw-Hill Electrical Engineering Reports (Vol. 1, no. 1 and vol. 2, no. 3).

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, 13th ed. Donald G. Fink and H. Wayne Beaty,editors. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993. REF TK 151 .S8 1993. Provides information on the generation, transmission, distribution, control, conservation, and application of electrical power. Includes alternative energy sources and advances in computer technology for electrical engineering disciplines.

National Electrical Code 2002. National Fire Protection Association. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association.REF TK 260 .N31 2002 Contains codes dealing with safety from fire and electrocution. See also National Electrical Code Handbook (REF TK 3275 .N37 1993) below.

National Electrical Code Handbook. Mark W. Earley, ed. in chief. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 1993. REF TK 3275 .N37 1993 A companion to the National Electrical Code 1996 (REF TK 260 .N31 1996) (see above) which deals with safety from fire and electrocution. The Handbook contains the entire contents of the Code plus explanations of requirements and changes since the last edition.

National Electrical Safety Code. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. New York: The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 2001. REF TK 260 .A47 2002 Discusses safeguards against hazards stemming from the installation, operation, or maintenance of electric supply stations, overhead and underground

Web Resources 
Electrical Engineering Resources (http://infohost.nmt.edu/~nmtlib/subject.electric/html)- New Mexico Tech Library's Best Picks.

Electronic Repair Tips Homepage (http://www.elmswood.guernsey.net/)

WWW Virtual Library: Electrical Engineering (http://webdiee.cem.itesm.mx/wwwvlee/) - Links to electrical and electronics engineering resources and sites.