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This subject guide covers resources available at the NUS Libraries. This is not a comprehensive subject guide, but rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating information in Building This guide contains the following sections: Databases
DatabasesDatabases are a good a place to begin research. They may contain articles in journals, papers in conference proceedings, newspapers, chapters in books, reports and reviews.
Scopus
CSA Illumina
Engineering Village 2 (Compendex, 1969- ; Inspec, 1969- ; NTIS,
1899- ) Guides for searching
Engineering Village 2 available at:
Web of Science (Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation
Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, 1980- ) Guides for searching
Web of Science available at:
Factiva Guides for searching
Factiva
available at:
Lexis.com Construction InfoNet
(Registration for
first time user)
Frost and Sullivan (Registration
for first time user) Guides for searching
Frost and Sullivan available at: More databases available at: NUS Libraries> E-Resources> Databases JournalsACI Materials Journal
; ACI Structural Journal More E-Journals available at: NUS Libraries> E-Resources> EJournals Reference SourcesThis is a select list of reference sources that give background information including broad overview, definitions, key issues, major dates or events, keywords and bibliographies.DictionariesConstruction contracts dictionary Electrical engineering dictionary DirectoriesSteel construction industry : directory for specifiers & buyers 2004 EncyclopediasEncyclopedia of soils in the environment McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of engineering HandbooksFacility manager's maintenance handbook Handbook of construction tolerences HVAC : handbook of heating, ventilation and air conditioning for design and implementation Handbook of sustainable development planning : studies in modelling and decision support Illustrated 2006 building code handbook Reynolds's reinforced concrete designers handbook Structural steel designer's handbook : AISC, AASHTO, AISI, ASTM, and ASCE-07 design standards Research & CitationCitationsCite it right : the SourcAid LLC guide to citation, research, and avoiding plagiarism The Columbia guide to online style What every student should know about citing sources with APA documentation Writing with style : APA style made easy Report WritingComplete your dissertation or thesis in two semesters or less Dissertation research and writing for construction students How to write a lot : a practical guide to productive academic writing Winning reviews : a guide for evaluating scholarly writing Writing for academic success : a postgraduate guide Writing research papers : a complete guide Writing the successful thesis and dissertation : entering the conversation Research MethodologyA gentle guide to research methods Citation analysis in research evaluation Doing economics : a guide to understanding and carrying out economic research Methods of historical analysis in electronic media Proposals that work : a guide for planning dissertations and grant proposals The action research dissertation : a guide for students and faculty Web research : selecting, evaluating, and citing Your research project : a step-by-step guide for the first-time researcher StandardsASTM American Society for Testing and Materials International ISO International Organization fro Standardization IEC International Electrotechnical Commission Singapore Standards : Code of Practice StatisticsSingSTAT time series (STS) directory online StatLink : Singapore trade statistics REALIS : real estate information system World competitiveness yearbook For other background sources, search the Library catalogue, LINC at http://linc.nus.edu.sg/. ThesesNUS ThesesSchool of Design and Environment academic exercises are available at the Information Resource Centre. Dissertation catalogue is available at the IRC Search.Lists of SDE Dean's Office Research Degree Dissertations are available at SDE Research Degree Dissertations (HTML) Lists of SDE Dean's Office Research Projects are available at SDE Research Projects (HTML) Selected theses & academic exercises received from the NUS Building Dept are kept in the Library's Closed Stacks under the call number TH7. More on how to search NUS theses available at: http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/l/wtheses.html. Foreign Theses
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Index to Theses More foreign theses databases are available at: NUS Libraries> E-Resources> Databases by Type> Theses & Dissertations Library Instruction & TipsThis is a list of customized "How to search" Library sessions teaching users how to search specific databases, Library catalogue, etc. It may include notes on how to use specific resources. Library Orientation for School of Design and Environment How to Find Who Cited Your Article How to Cite References : Citation Styles PF2105 : Introduction to the NUS Libraries' Resources for Building Students Internet SourcesPages from SingaporeCentre for Total Building
Performance Energy Sustainability Unit National Climate Change Committee Pages from the WebIntegrated Building
Technology
Land Surveying Links Royal Institution of Chartered
Surveyors The Internet Public Library E-BooksCRCnetBASE
IEEE Conference Proceedings
NetLibrary SourceOECD
Springer Online Books
Wiley Online Books Statutory Authorities/Professional AssociationsMinistries & Statutory Authorities
Ministry of the Environment and
Water Resources (MEWR)
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Ministry of Law (MinLAW) Ministry of National Development (MND)
Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)
Ministry of Transport
(MOT) More information available at: Professional Associations American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE Singapore Chapter) Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore Association of Property and Facility Managers Singapore Contractors Association Ltd Singapore Institute of Building Limited Singapore Institute of Planners Singapore Institute of Project Managers Singapore Institute of Surveyors & Valuers (SISV) The Institution of Engineers, Singapore Content by:
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