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Compendex
With nearly 8 million records, this is the primer engineering database. I start all my searches with Compendex and you should too!
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1884 -

INSPEC
Covers 3,500 sci/tech journals, some key areas include: applied physics, controls, systems, and manufacturing. I suggest combining your searches with Compendex.
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1896 -

Patent and Trademark Office (US Patents)
This searchable database of patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office includes patents from 1790. Patents from 1790 through 1975 are searchable only by Patent Number and Current US Classification...
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1790 -

Web of Science
The Web of Science provides web access to three ISI databases: Science Citation Index Expanded (1900 -), Social Sciences Citation Index (1956-), and Arts & Humanities Search (1975 -). Web of Science allows...
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1900 -

Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Provides citations and abstracts to journals, industry and trade publications, society publications and specialized periodicals in science, engineering and technology. Coverage spans many specialties....
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1913-

Energy Citations Database
Contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration...
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1948 -

NTIS (National Technical Information Service)
Citations and abstracts from unclassified government-sponsored research reports from the Departments of Defense, Energy, NASA, and other federal agencies, and international government departments and other...
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1964 -

NTRS: NASA Technical Report Server
Provides access to NASA aerospace information and domestic and international STI (scientific and technical information) pertinent to NASA's missions. Contains the searchable CASITRS (RECONselect) and nd...
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ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
ScienceDirect is a web information source for scientific, technical, and medical research (STM) that offers access to more than 1,800 journals across 24 fields of science including the social sciences...
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Aerospace & High Technology Database
Available through Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. Provides bibliographic coverage of basic and applied research in aeronautics, astronautics, and space sciences. In addition to periodical literature, e...
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1962 -