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New engineering databases from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.


Cambridge Cambridge, city, Canada
Cambridge (kām`brĭj), city (1991 pop. 92,772), S Ont., Canada, on the Grand River, NW of Hamilton. It was formed in 1973 with the amalgamation of Galt, Hespeler, and Preston, all founded in the early 19th cent.
 Scientific Abstracts (CSA (1) (Canadian Standards Association, Toronto, Ontario, www.csa.ca) A standards-defining organization founded in 1919. It is involved in many industries, including electronics, communications and information technology. ; Bethesda, MD) has introduced two new bibliographic bib·li·og·ra·phy  
n. pl. bib·li·og·ra·phies
1. A list of the works of a specific author or publisher.

2.
a.
 engineering databases, including CSA Civil. Engineering Abstracts and CSA Mechanical & Transportaion Engineering Abstracts. The databases are drawn from a source list of over 3000 engineering-related journals with archives to 1966.

The two databases include citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international literature in civil engineering, forensic engineering Forensic engineering is the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate/function as intended, causing personal injury for example. The consequences of failure are dealt by the law of product liability. , managing/marketing of engineering services, theoretical mechanics and dynamics, and mathematics/computation. Each database contains more than 200,000 records and features with 20,000 added every year.
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