7-Feb-96
Civil Engineering and Related Internet Resources
The Institution of Civil Engineers
Other Resources
- Automation in AEC
To quote from them: This site is focused on research about how the activities of design and construction in general, and the practice of architecture in
particular, can be improved by incorporating advances in computing and information technology into the processes of the AEC industry.
- Finite Element Resources
A large site with a well-organised hierarchy of FE web pages.
- The Institution of Civil Engineers
Not available until February 15th.
- ASCE
The American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Tables of Contents in Geodesy
An excellent and regularly-updated table of contents service for selected journals in geodesy, including Geomatica, Geomatics Research Australasia, Journal of Geodesy, Journal of Geodynamics, Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, Journal of Surveying Engineering, manuscripta geodaetica, Marine Geodesy, Navigation, Survey Review, and Surveying and Land Information Systems.
- GeoWeb
Resources For Geographic Information System (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS), & Remote Sensing (RS) Industries.
- EnviroPro International, Inc.
Bioremediation and engineering page (mainly product and service information).
- UK Wind Engineering Society
A learned body affiliated with the Institute of Civil Engineers, whose aim is to promote Wind Engineering in the UK.
- CIRIA - Construction Industry Research and Information Association
A new site (Jan 96), but can be very slow.
- Engineering Computing Newsletter (RAL)
ECN is published bi-monthly. The above link points to the latest issue, but back issued are also kept on the server.
- Graphics and Visualization Newsletter (RAL)
G&V is published bi-monthly. The above link points to the latest issue, but back issued are also kept on the server.
- The Finite Element Method Web Site
FEM software, techniques, and related material.
- Current Cites
An excellent annotated monthly bibliography of selected articles, books, and electronic documents on information technology (Berkeley).
- Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Durham
- Civil Engineering Internet Resources
Excellent and large list of Civil Engineering Internet resources from Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia.
- Environmental Industry Web Site
- Civil Commotion
For locating civil engineering information on the Internet.
- CIRIA Publications
A partial index of selected publications divided into 8 categories, most of which are available from the Department's Resources Room.
- The Construction Site
(Publications including the Architect's Journal, Construction News, and New Civil Engineer.)
- Architecture and Building Net Resources
- Links to Information Sources for Hydrogeology, Hydrology, and Environmental Sciences
- Civil
Engineering: Virtual Library
- Materials
Engineering: Virtual Library
- Civil Engineering Conference Calendar
- The First Quebec Bridge Disaster - A Case Study
- The
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Failure
- (The 700k video clip is available
locally to increase access speed for Department users)
- Environmental
Law Index
- BUBL Civil Engineering
Subject Tree
- EINet Galaxy Engineering and Technology Index
- EINet Galaxy Environment Index
- Land Surveying
- Subject-Oriented
Internet Resource Guides
Searching Tools
- University Email Addresses
Search for staff and student email addresses.
- Alta Vista
Run by Digital and claims to be the largest web index. Can be very slow - try selecting the Text Only link to speed it up a bit. Allows searching of web pages and usenet news groups. You can submit your query here:
- Four11 Directory Services
The best thing ever! Find someone's email address, but make sure you become a registered user first.
- CUSI
CUSI provides a common interface to most of the search engines on
WWW, and this version is based in the UK. It allows searching of Lycos, WebCrawler, Harvest, EInet Galaxy, Yahoo, etc.
- Magellan
A good index which reviews and rates the sites it links to (including our Department !). You can submit your query here:
- WebCrawler
- Lycos
One of the best.
- Yahoo
Another one of the best.
- The
World Wide Web Worm (Search the WWW)
General Interest Internet Resources
WWW Development Resources
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