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Article: A written piece on a specific topic found in a journal, periodical, magazine, or newspaper

Peer Reviewed Process: When an article is submitted to a scholarly journal, it is evaluated by experts in the field who examine the article's originality, quality of research, clarity of presentation, etc. and determine if the article falls within the scope of the publication. Also known as refereed, scholarly or academic.

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 oror  = Full Text

  Links to:

• full text in another database or
• the periodical title in the Library Catalog, if it is available in the Periodicals Area on 2nd floor or
• the Interlibrary Loan/Illiad form to request from another source if the article is not available full text online nor in the  library 
• More info: Find It! FAQ  

When you have a journal title:

• use Periodicals Holdings List
• More info: Finding Periodicals

 Use the Indexes and Databases to identify articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers. Many indexes provide full text articles.

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Selected periodicals available on the second floor of the library:

• American Machinist
• ASEE Prism (American Society for Engineering Education)
• Assembly
• Automotive Design & Production
• Chemical and Engineering News
• Civil Engineering
• Consulting-Specifying Engineer
• ENR
• Engineer
• Foundry Management & Technology
• Industrial Engineer
• InTech
• JOM (Journal of Metals)
• Journal of Engineering Education
• Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology
• Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
• Journal of Manufacturing Systems
• Journal of Quality Technology
• Machine Design
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Material Handling Management
• Materials Performance
• Modern Machine Shop
• Modern Materials Handling
• Plant Engineering
• Plating and Surface Finishing
• Power Engineering
• Quality Magazine
• R&D Magazine

2/2/09