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Aerospace Database
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The Aerospace Database provides bibliographic coverage of basic and applied research in aeronautics, astronautics, and space sciences. The database also covers technology development and applications in complementary and supporting fields such as chemistry, geosciences, physics, communications, and electronics. In addition to periodic literature, the database also includes coverage of reports issued by NASA, other U.S. government agencies, international institutions, universities, and private firms.
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AIAA Electronic Library
(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
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Full-text access (1963-) to AIAA Journal, Journal of Aircraft, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Journal of Propulsion and Power, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer. Full-text access (1963-2006) to Meeting Papers from all conferences. Indexing to AIAA Books, Meeting Papers, Journal Papers, and Standards. The AIAA Electronic Library contains more than four decades of technical information and documents.
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BOSUN (Dudley Knox Library)
(Dudley Knox Library)
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BOSUN, the Library's online catalog, lists the publications (books, theses, journal titles, etc.) and multimedia materials available in the Dudley Knox collections. It also provides links to some of the Library's electronic resources (electronic journals, databases indexing journal literature, etc.).
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Chemical Propulsion Information Agency (CPIA) Propulsion Database
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The web version of the CPIA unlimited-distribution Propulsion Information Retrieval System (PIRS) and contains over 19,000 citations of unlimited-distribution DoD, military services, NASA, and contractor technical reports and JANNAF and AIAA conference papers covering 25 years of propulsion technology. Access restricted to qualified U.S. Citizens.
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Compendex
(Engineering Village)
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Compendex contains over seven million references and abstracts taken from over 5,000 engineering journals, conferences and technical reports. Online coverage is from 1969 to the present and includes nuclear technology, bioengineering, transportation, chemical and process engineering, light and optical technology, agricultural engineering and food technology, computers and data processing, applied physics, electronics and communications, control, civil, mechanical, materials, petroleum, aerospace and automotive engineering as well as narrower subtopics within all these and other major engineering fields.
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Credo Reference
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Credo Reference is a source that reference librarians and others use that compiles essential, factual information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries and other reference sources. Credo Reference is written for the interested researcher, not the specialist. It's a great place to start your research.
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CSA
(CSA)
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CSA has been incorporated into the ProQuest database
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DTIC Online
(Defense Technical Information Center)
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DTIC Online is a defense-oriented portal to the Deep Web for Scientific & Technical Information. The Deep Web is content that resides in searchable databases and can only be accessed via a direct query to the database. Since this content is not published as static web pages, it is not available on the "surface" Web and cannot be accessed directly through commercial and government search engines.
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Earth & Planetary Sciences
(Elsevier)
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A virtual exhibition of Elsevier's core publications and services in the earth and planetary sciences. It also provides access to 12 specialist subject sites: Atmospheric Science, Earth Sciences Interdisciplinary, Geobiology, Geochemistry, Geophysics and Planetary Sciences, Hydrology, Mineral Processing, Ocean Sciences, Palaeontology, Petroleum Science, Physical Geography, and Quaternary Science.
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ebrary
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ebrary books are included as part of the library's collection, and may be accessed like other library electronic materials via a link in BOSUN. Access the full-text of over 43,000 books. Create a personal bookshelf and highlight and take notes in the books. Coverage includes the subject areas of Business & Economics, Computers & IT, Education, Engineering & Technology, History & Political Science, Humanities, Interdisciplinary & Area Studies, Language, Literature & Linguistics, Law, International Relations & Public Policy, Life Sciences, Medical, Nursing & Allied Health, Physical Sciences, Psychology & Social Work, Religion, Philosophy & Classics, Sociology & Anthropology. Notes: ebrary eBooks the library owns are accessible directly from ebrary or from a link in the BOSUN record for each. You do not need to register to have your own ebrary account: one will be automatically created for you when you click on the Login button for the first time. Important: be aware that when you login to ebrary to use personalized features such as your own bookshelf, you will be prompted with a PROXY login screen, even if you're on campus. ebrary’s “reader” function is not supported under many browsers, including AOL's, MSN's, Netscape 6, Opera, and others, including ISP-branded browsers. ebrary works well without it. ebrary permits printing in 30 page increments up to 60 pages per user session. To print, right click on text, select "print" and indicate the pages needed. Note of December 17, 2010: eBrary has changed its personalized account features. Users who set up ebrary personalized accounts before this date may wish to contact ebrary tech support at support@ebrary.com to have their previous bookshelf contents merged with a newer "SSO" bookshelf account. In your email, please provide your previous username and your new username and ask to have your bookshelves "merged". (To see your new username, log in and look in upper right of the screen. Your new name will appear as "Logged in as...") |
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Engineering Village 2
(Engineering Village 2)
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Engineering Village 2 offers access to Compendex, CRC ENGnetBASE (Engineering Handbooks Online), and records from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for information specialists, professionals, and researchers working in the applied science technical and engineering fields.
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ENGnetBASE: Engineering Handbooks Online
(CRCnetBASE)
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ENGnetBASE books are included as part of the library's collection, and may be accessed like other library electronic materials via a link in BOSUN. ENGnetBASE provides online access to the full text of the CRC Press Engineering Handbook series. Subject areas include civil engineering, telecommunications, electronic engineering, materials science, chemical technology, computer science, avionics, manufacturing, signal processing, and mechanical engineering.
Notes: ENGnetBASE eBooks the library owns are accessible directly from ENGnetBASE, or from a link in the BOSUN record for each. Books are displayed a chapter at a time in .pdf format |
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IEEE/IET Electronic Library
(IEEE Xplore)
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This database provides full-text access to over 12,000 publications produced by in conjunction with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers [IEEE] and the Institution of Engineering and Technology [IET]. Included in this database are journal articles, conference papers, books and technical standards. Coverage is from 1988 to present, with some content going back as far as 1913.
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Jane's
(Jane's)
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Jane's ebooks are included as part of the library's collection, and may be accessed like other library electronic materials via a link in BOSUN. Provides access to full-text reports, articles and image files relating to the world's armed forces and defense industry, geopolitical arena and various transportation systems.
Notes: Jane's eBooks are accessible by title from the Jane's main page under All Titles, or from a link in the BOSUN record for each. Books are displayed as web content. |
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Jane's Aero Engines
(Jane's)
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Jane's Aero-Engines provides comprehensive details of all civil and military gas-turbine engines (turbofans, turbojets, turboprops and turboshafts) currently in use worldwide for the propulsion of manned aircraft.
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Jane's Air Launched Weapons
(Jane's)
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With the latest developments on over 580 individual air-launched weapons around the world Jane's Air-Launched Weapons provides a quick reference to how each weapon works, when it entered service, who purchased it and which aircraft are cleared to carry which weapons. Each system entry contains details on type, development, description, operational status, specifications and contractors together with photographs and scaled diagrams to aid recognition. Analysis tables allow quick comparison of similar systems.
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Jane's Airport Review
(Jane's)
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Jane's Airport Review covers the latest business news and analysis covering airport infrastructure, aviation security, air traffic control and airspace management, ramp handling, and terminal and ground support equipment. Informed, independent reports cover editorial briefings, policy issues, market analysis, finance and new product development, as well as profiles on individual companies.
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Jane's Airports and Handling Agents
(Jane's)
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Jane's Airports and Handling Agents contains extensive details of all the major airports worldwide and their handling agents and fixed-base operators. Each guide provides airport contact information, personnel, technical data, restrictions, services and ground handling capabilities.
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Jane's Air Traffic Control
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This comprehensive guide gives you detailed up-to-date information on the equipment and software used by airports and ATC authorities worldwide including the latest in CNS/ATM technology, ensuring you can track developments and locate new ATC solutions. Plus, the complete list of manufacturers, their products and contact details ensures you can locate suppliers quickly and easily.
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Jane's All the World’s Aircraft
(Jane's)
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Jane's All the World's Aircraft sets the standard in aviation reference, providing exhaustive technical detail on over 950 civil and military aircraft currently being produced or under development by more than 550 companies. Complete with photographs and line drawings to aid recognition and comparison, this authoritative resource provides you with the ability to evaluate competitors, identify potential buyers, and business partners, and examine aircraft equipment.
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Jane's Ammunition Handbook
(Jane's)
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Identify and compare ammunition with Jane's Ammunition Handbook - the authoritative reference guide to ammunition in service, in stock and under development.
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Jane's Amphibious and Special Forces
(Jane's)
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Country by country, you'll find detailed assessments of the forces, vessels and equipment capable of mounting an amphibious operation. Plus, expert insight into the defensive capabilities, deployment potential and where relevant, an analysis of a country's vulnerability to attack to support your own threat analysis. Also included are details of coastal defence systems and the naval, marine and army forces involved.
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Jane's Armour and Artillery
(Jane's)
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Jane's Armour and Artillery provides you with information essential for recognition, procurement and threat assessment relating to the world's armour and artillery systems that are currently in use or under development. Each entry includes accurate and reliable details of development, description, variants, specifications, status and manufacturer, complete with photographs and/or line diagrams to aid identification.
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Jane's Armour and Artillery Upgrades
(Jane's)
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Jane's Armour and Artillery Upgrades details information essential for those interested in the world's armour and artillery subsystems that are currently in production, under development or for which production facilities still exist around the globe.
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Jane's Avionics
(Jane's)
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Containing detailed information on airborne electronic equipment for both military and civilian aircraft, Jane's Avionics ensures that you stay up-to-date with the latest developments and new production lines. Contractor and manufacturer indices supply you with the information you require to make all your procurement, training and commercial decisions. Each entry is arranged by country of manufacture and contains information on function, development history, technical description, specifications, operational status and contractor, supplying you with a detailed system assessment.
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Jane's C4I Systems
(Jane's)
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Jane's C4I Systems provides the latest information on the systems that support the command and control of operations, from strategic command to tactical battle management, of countries all around the world. Each entry provides detailed and accurate descriptions of the system or equipment, development and operational status, technical specifications for appraisal and comparison, and manufacturer details to aid procurement.
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Jane's Defence Industry
(Jane's)
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Analysis and news for the global defence industry.
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Jane's Defence Weekly
(Jane's)
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Covers geopolitical threats, new weapon technology and analyses of military activity around the world.
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Jane's Electronic Mission Aircraft
(Jane's)
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Covers the electronic mission systems installed in military, paramilitary and civilian fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles and aerostats that have a primary electronic mission.
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Jane's Electro-Optic Systems
(Jane's)
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Covers military electro-optic systems or systems with electro-optic elements, either in production, under development or in service with armies, navies and air forces throughout the world.
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Jane's Explosive Ordnance Disposal
(Jane's)
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All categories of potential unexploded ordnance are assessed, the data provided including not only a full description, with specifications, but also details of the munition's operational characteristics and related EOD considerations.
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Jane's Fighting Ships
(Jane's)
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Covers capabilities of modern navies, their ships, aircraft and weapons systems in service and under construction. Colour photographs and line drawings can be found throughout to assist your recognition needs. Jane's Fighting Ships' authoritative inventories for 163 navies around the world also supports your threat assessment, and with comprehensive surveys of global construction and modernization programmes.
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Jane's Helicopter Markets and Systems
(Jane's)
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Jane's Helicopter Markets and Systems is the most complete resource on the world's manned and unmanned helicopters and engines in use, in production, under development or being upgraded, within both the civilian and military markets.
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Jane's High Speed Marine Transportation
(Jane's)
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Jane's High-Speed Marine Transportation provides comprehensive and detailed specifications complete with images, on all types of high-speed marine craft including component and propulsion systems.
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Jane's Infantry Weapons
(Jane's)
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Jane's Infantry Weapons provides you with a detailed country-by-country analysis of all small arms and crew-served weapons in service around the world, making this resource ideal for recognition, market intelligence and threat assessment.
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Jane's Intelligence Review
(Jane's)
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Jane's Intelligence Review is dedicated to identifying transnational security risks before they hit the headlines. First-hand reports from correspondents across the world are combined with analysis from technical and subject experts to give you advance warning of step-changes in risk.
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Jane's Intelligence Weekly
(Jane's)
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Pinpointing major global upheavals before they happen and known as the world's most accurate early-warning service. This unique resource analyses the underlying causes of current and potential conflicts. Access to forecasts and behind-the-headlines revelations will help you monitor geopolitical developments and their impact on global stability.
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Jane's IntelWeb
(Jane's)
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Jane's IntelWeb combines Jane's Country Risk Daily Report and Jane's Terrorism Watch Report to offer you an integrated intelligence service.
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Jane's International ABC Aerospace Directory
(Jane's)
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Features government agencies; associations, defence forces, transport carriers and airports; as well as manufacturers, distributors, sales and service companies; and company divisions and field offices. Entries detail the address, telephone, fax and electronic contact details; previous organisation identities, financial and statistical information; personnel details, parent and subsidiary information; details of products and services as well as airfield reference data.
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Jane's International Defence Directory
(Jane's)
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Features government and diplomatic agencies; associations, defence forces as well as manufacturers, distributors and sales and service companies; and company divisions and field offices. Entries contain address, telephone, fax and electronic contact details; previous organisation identities, financial and statistical information; personnel details, parent and subsidiary information; as well as details of products, services and activities.
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Jane's International Defense Review
(Jane's)
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Jane's International Defence Review keeps you up-to-speed with current and emerging defence technologies, equipment and systems. Coverage includes upgrade programmes, strategic and security issues, electronics, computing, operations and training.
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Jane's Islamic Affairs Analyst
(Jane's)
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Jane's Islamic Affairs Analyst is the only English-language newsletter giving you real insight into political, economic and social developments in the Islamic world.
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Jane's Land Based Air Defence
(Jane's)
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Covers details of system development and status, technical descriptions, variants, specifications, over 900 photographs to support recognition, country inventories and manufacturer details.
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Jane's Marine Propulsion
(Jane's)
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Contains specifications of transmissions, propellers and related systems, combined with imagery and drawings. Covering all diesel and gas turbine engine and propulsion systems over 370 kW (500 hp), including manufacturer details and company history.
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Jane's Merchant Ships
(Jane's)
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Jane's Merchant Ships is first and foremost a recognition guide for those either at sea or in occupations where there is a need to identify merchant shipping. Line drawings and photographs, plus the use of a revised version of the Talbot Booth recognition system based on ship type, sequence and hull form.
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Jane's Military Communications
(Jane's)
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Jane's Military Communications provides all the details you need on the latest advances in communications systems and equipment designed for, and fielded by, armed forces around the world. This authoritative resource contains detailed descriptions of each system's development programme, its operating parameters, how it works in battlefield conditions, its capacity to integrate with other systems, plus, frequencies, transmission rates, dimensions, power supply and environmental performance.
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Jane's Military Vehicles and Logistics
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Covers the full range of military vehicles in any way connected with the logistical effort of armed forces around the world, ranging from armoured engineer vehicles to mine warfare equipment, and from trucks to bridging systems. Each equipment entry contains comprehensive technical descriptions, including specifications, as well as development history and current status..
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Jane's Mines and Mine Clearance
(Jane's)
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coverage includes details and analysis of mines, booby traps and fuzes found all over the world. Each of the detailed mine entries includes a full description, complete with specifications and operational characteristics; a guide on neutralisation and disarming procedures is also included. Colour photographs and sectioned diagrams assist recognition, show internal components and help to explain the operating method.
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Jane's Missiles and Rockets
(Jane's)
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News reports on all categories of missiles strategic and sub-strategic, tactical surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, air-to-surface, air-to-air, anti-ship, anti-submarine and anti-tank. Jane's Missiles and Rockets also reports on the latest developments in anti-missile defence.
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Jane's Naval Construction and Retrofit Markets
(Jane's)
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Contains information on shipbuilding companies and construction facilities; current construction programmes; refits and upgrades; naval budgets; plans and projects; and on the availability of second-hand hulls, manufacturers of naval weapons and equipment, ship designs on offer and data on shipyards and their facilities.
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Jane's Naval Weapon Systems
(Jane's)
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Details the products evolution and development, operational status and technical specifications. You'll also find accurate and reliable data on international naval weapons and related sensor systems currently in service or offered on the market.
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Jane's Navy International
(Jane's)
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The global magazine of naval operations and technology, Jane's Navy International provides coverage of key operations, technology and procurement issues as they affect maritime security.
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Jane's Nuclear Biological and Chemical Defence
(Jane's)
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Jane's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence offers both expert analysis of the NBC threat and comprehensive details on the manufacturers and their products involved in meeting that threat. It is ideal for providing guidance for threat assessment and for the procurement of defensive equipment identified as a requirement. Equipment entries include detailed descriptions, including specifications, together with availability status, manufacturer details and pictures or diagrams to enable comparison and appraisal.
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Jane's Police and Homeland Security Equipment
(Jane's)
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Features more than 1,600 items of law enforcement equipment, including firearms, armour and personal protection, alongside riot and crowd control equipment, communications, security equipment and more.
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Jane's Police Review
(Jane's)
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Police Review keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments in UK policing today.
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Jane's Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems
(Jane's)
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Covers the whole spectrum of surveillance, identification, targeting, control, intelligence gathering and self-protection systems for land, sea, air and space applications. Each entry contains technical descriptions on the role, format and capabilities, status and specifications of each system.
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Jane's Simulation and Training Systems
(Jane's)
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Contains land, sea, air and multiple role training systems for civil and military personnel from over 700 companies worldwide. Includes details of the individual component systems involved, including image generation, visual display including Head-Mounted (VR) Displays, motion systems, controls, sound, trackers and touch-sensitive devices as well as explanations of the key technologies.
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Jane's Space Systems and Industry
(Jane's)
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Human, communications, imaging, scientific, Research & Development and other space applications are covered. Key objectives, developments and technical specifications of launch vehicles and in-service spacecraft are reviewed, including microsatellites and the new generation of small launchers. Space system prime contractors and major suppliers are profiled, with detailed listings of their space-related activities. Civil, military and commercial enterprises that buy, operate and support space technology and systems are covered.
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Jane's Strategic Weapon Systems
(Jane's)
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Analysis of offensive and defensive systems in use or under development including land-based, ship/submarine-based, air-launched and space-based systems. Weapon entries include details of type, development status and description including major operating modes, operational status, specifications and contractors.
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Jane's Terrorism and Security Monitor
(Jane's)
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Jane's Terrorism and Security Monitor will keep you informed about current issues in terrorism and counter-terrorism worldwide. Examine the issues behind terrorist campaigns, track trends in the strategy and operations of the world's terrorist and insurgent groups, and stay up-to-date with discussion of government policy responses to the terrorist threat.
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Jane's Transport Finance
(Jane's)
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Jane's Transport Finance brings you need-to-know finance intelligence, including debt pricing, structure, arrangers and lenders for debt deals in the aircraft, airport, shipping and rail rolling-stock sectors. Also provided is up-to-date information on mergers and acquisitions in the transport sector as well as financing trends, significant equity transactions and legislative activity impacting transportation.
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Jane's Underwater Security Systems and Technology
(Jane's)
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Covers underwater technology market, particularly in relation to “homeland” and maritime security, seabed survey, subsea surveillance and submarine rescue. Contains information on vehicles and vehicle systems, seabed mapping systems, harbour, port and vessel surveillance and protection systems, and submarine rescue systems.
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Jane's Underwater Warfare Systems
(Jane's)
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Covers underwater weapons, equipment and related systems currently in service or offered on the market including details on system components, specifications and manufacturers.
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Jane's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Targets
(Jane's)
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Contains details of over 180 UAVs, 120 aerial targets and 240 subsystems, this authoritative resource is the most comprehensive of its kind. A full vehicle and target listing includes information on development, mission payloads, guidance and control, operational status, specifications, customers, and contractors together with photographs for impartial assessment and comparison. Each entry details the manufacturer, complete with contact information and the civil and military organisations using the aircraft.
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Jane's Urban Transport Systems
(Jane's)
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City-by-city, you can analyse the world's public transport systems and access details of both current operations and future plans. Traffic statistics are given for all operations wherever they are available, together with fleet lists and numbers in service. Key contact details are also provided. For manufacturers involved in the urban transport industry, contact details, background to the companies, companies' product lines, contracts gained and future plans are all detailed.
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Jane's World Air Forces
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Provides reference data and detailed assessments of the organisational structure, command structure, deployment and recent operations of the world's air forces. Orders of Battle provide detailed listings of the aircraft operating in the world's air forces as well as the units that operate them. National inventories and procurement data are also comprehensively covered on a country-by-country basis.
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Jane's World Airlines
(Jane's)
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For more than 500 airlines throughout the world, covers the latest data on each airline including its structure, cargo capacity, overhaul and maintenance, operations, fleet and financial performance, plus details of senior executives and more.
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Jane's World Armies
(Jane's)
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Contains reference data and detailed assessments of the organisational structure, command structure, deployment and recent operations of the world's armies. National inventories and procurement data are also comprehensively covered on a country-by-country basis.
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Jane's World Defence Industry
(Jane's)
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Covers corporate activity in the defence industry assesses the significance, corporate capabilities, organisational structure and current commercial performance of the world's highest-profile defence companies. Company-by-company, you will find information on ownership, key personnel, workforce, recent financial performance, plants and subsidiaries, products and new technologies, and a summary of their recent major contracts.
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Jane's World Insurgency and Terrorism
(Jane's)
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Jane's World Insurgency and Terrorism profiles every significant terrorist and insurgent movement worldwide with 'at-a-glance' summaries of threat levels, status, founding date, aims and objectives, and leadership. In-depth threat analyses focus on recent attacks, claims of responsibility, targeting and tactics, personnel and recruitment, operational preparedness and limiting factors.
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Jane's World Railways
(Jane's)
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Jane's World Railways covers the development of railway systems in nearly 140 countries and states worldwide. Each system entry contains details such as that railway system's key personnel, political background, organisation, financial status and current operations.
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Knovel
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Knovel ebooks are included as part of the library's collection, and may be accessed like other library electronic materials via a link in BOSUN. Knovel offers interactive access to the full-text content of over 800 engineering and scientific handbooks and databases, and the ability to manipulate and search across this entire collection. Knovel currently has 19 subject areas: Adhesives, Coatings, Sealants & Inks; Aerospace & Radar Technology; Biochemistry, Biology & Biotechnology; Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering; Chemistry & Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering & Construction Materials; Earth Sciences; Electrical & Power Engineering; Electronics & Semiconductors; Environment & Environmental Engineering; Food Science; General Engineering References; Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering; Metals & Metallurgy; Oil & Gas Engineering; Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics & Toiletries; Plastics & Rubber; Safety & Industrial Hygiene; Textiles
Notes: Knovel eBooks the library owns are accessible directly from Knovel, or from a link in the BOSUN record for each. Books are displayed a chapter at a time in .pdf format. Knovel offers a "search within" feature. Data in books may be adapted and used interactively. |
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Knovel (via Navy Knowledge Online)
(Knovel (via Navy Knowledge Online))
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Click on Reference / Quick Links / Knovel Engineering Resources. Knovel offers interactive access to the full-text content of over 500 engineering and scientific handbooks and databases, and the ability to manipulate and search across this entire collection. Knovel currently has 16 subject areas: Adhesives, Coatings, Sealants & Inks; Aerospace & Radar Technology; Biochemistry, Biology & Biotechnology; Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering; Chemistry & Chemical Engineering; Construction Materials & Engineering; Electrical & Power Engineering; Environment & Environmental Engineering; Food Science; General Engineering References; Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering; Metals & Metallurgy; Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics & Toiletries; Plastics & Rubbers; Safety, Health & Hygiene; Semiconductors & Electronics
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NACA Digital Library
(NACA Digital Library)
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The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) existed from 1915 to 1958 and was the predecessor for NASA. The primary product of NACA research was the NACA report series, which included Reports, Technical Notes, Technical Memorandums, Research Memorandums, Annual Reports, and other materials. A large number of their reports have been digitized and are available full-text.
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NASA Glenn Technical Reports Server
(NASA Glenn Technical Reports Server)
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The Glenn Research Center's Technical Reports Server (GLTRS) is a service that allows users to search available online technical reports and abstracts. Unlimited, unclassified, and publicly available NASA series reports (TM, TP, CR, CP, SP) are available in PDF
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NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Database(s).
(Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Database(s))
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STI (scientific and technical information) is the collected set of facts, analyses, and conclusions resulting from scientific, technical, and related engineering research and development efforts, both basic and applied.
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NASA Technical Reports Server
(NASA Technical Reports Server)
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The NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Program's mission is to collect, archive, and disseminate NASA aerospace information, and locate domestic and international STI pertinent to NASA's missions and Strategic Enterprises.
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NTIS
(National Technical Information Service)
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NTIS is the federal government's central source for the sale of scientific, technical, engineering, and related business information by or for the U.S. government and complementary materials from international sources. Approximately 2.5 million products are available in a variety of formats including online, electronic, multimedia, CD-ROM , paper, and microfiche.
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ProQuest
(ProQuest)
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Select the databases you want to search and then click on Use selected databases.
Databases include: ABI/INFORM Global (business, management & trade), Aerospace Database, Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA), Computer and Information Systems Abstracts, COS Funding Opportunities, EconLit, GeoRef, Hoover's Company Profiles, Index Islamicus, Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts, National Newspapers Core, Oceanic Abstracts, OxResearch (geopolitical and macro-economic analysis), PAIS (Public affairs, public and social policies, international relations), ProQuest Computing, ProQuest Historical Annual Reports, ProQuest Historical Newspapers [Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922), Christian Science Monitor (1908-1995), New York Times (1851-2007), Wall Street Journal (1889-1991), Washington Post (1877-1993)], ProQuest Research Library, ProQuest Science Journals, ProQuest Telecommunications, PsycINFO, and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. |
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ProQuest Government Periodicals Index
(ProQuest)
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The U.S. government agencies publish approximately 170 magazines and newsletters with substantial research value. Government Periodicals Universe provides detailed subject and author indexing to access this body of literature and is updated quarterly (March, June, Sept, and December). Each update covers more than 2,000 articles of research value.
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Science Citation Index
(ISI Web of Knowledge)
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The Science Citation Index® provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 5,900 of the world's leading scholarly science journals covering more than 150 disciplines. Dudley Knox Library’s subscription covers articles and papers published from 1956-present.
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Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports
(STAR)
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1996-present. Updated biweekly. STAR lists citations with abstracts for aerospace-related reports obtained from worldwide sources. It is published biweekly and includes documents that have recently been entered into the NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Database(s). STAR is available only in PDF format.
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Shock and Vibration Digest
(Ebsco)
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Shock & Vibration Digest includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to shock and vibration, including noise, vibration technologies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. The index contains more than 92,000 records, which are selected from the most important sources within the discipline.
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TORPEDO Ultra
(U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)
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Access to the full text of selected journals published by Academic Press, Elsevier Science, Institute of Physics and Naval Research Laboratory Formal and Memorandum Reports, NRL authored journal articles and conference papers, and NRL Press Releases.
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United States Patent and Trademark Office Patent Databases
(United States Government)
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Includes every United States patent ever issued, a total of more than 6.5 million patents. Patents issued from 1790 through 1975 are searchable by patent number and current US patent classification; patents issued from 1976 to the most recent issue week are searchable by full-text fields that now include current US classification data. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website: http://www.uspto.gov/ .
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United States Patent and Trademark Office Search
(United States Government)
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This search tool for the United States Patent and Trademark Office locates USPTO website documents only, not patents.
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Web of Knowledge
(Web of Knowledge)
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The website includes access to Web of Science (Science Citation Index 1956-present, Social Sciences Citation Index 1898-present, Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science 1991-present, and Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Science & Humanities 1991-present) , Medline 1950-present, and Journal Citation Reports 2006-2010. It provides citation and tracking information on current and retrospective research and a current awareness tool. Cited references [footnotes and bibliographies] for all articles are captured and indexed, allowing tracing of the references and citation analysis. Includes access to some full-text articles.
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WorldCat
(OCLC)
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With WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) you can simultaneously search the catalogs of over 9000 libraries worldwide. WorldCat contains more than 50 million records in over 400 languages.
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