This is UCSD's guide to online resources for structural engineering.If you have any trouble finding what you need, or have any questions about the content of this guide, please contact Christina Mayberry (info on right).
NTIS serves as the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today.
The PEER mission is to develop, validate, and disseminate performance-based seismic design technologies for buildings and infrastructure to meet the diverse economic and safety needs of owners and society.
Search/browse for standards from over 80 standards publishers, including ANSI, IEC and ISO. Full text not available online, use ILL to get a full text copy.
Online access to all standards, journals, manuals, and conference papers/special technical publications published by ASTM, the American Society for Testing and Materials.
Ranging from 1861 to those accepted last semester. Where available, it provides 24-page previews. Most UC dissertations from mid-1990s forward are available for full-text PDF download.
General web site for the USPTO. Contains information on patenting an idea, doing a patent search and locating the nearest patent depository library for hard copies.