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November 2011 CONESTOGA Library Resource Centre News for Engineering Students and Faculty *Cambridge Library study area is open when the campus is open. Cambridge Campus LRC Room #A1109 Contact us: 519.748.5220 x4526 Email: [email protected] NOON 7:30 PM 8:30 AM 4:00 PM CLOSED Starting September 2011 Monday – Tuesday & Thursday – Friday Fall 2011 Service Desk & Collection Hours Wednesday Saturday and Sunday
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Page 1: EngineeringEdge_November2011

Engineering Edge November 2011

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New Cambridge Campus Library Seating for 78

18 Student workstations

Printer

Wireless connectivity

2 viewing/meeting rooms

Group study area

8 study carrels

Photocopier (Coming Soon)

Scanner

Fall 2011 Service Desk & Collection Hours

Date Open Closed

Starting September 2011

Monday – Tuesday & Thursday – Friday

8:30 AM 4:00 PM

Wednesday NOON 7:30 PM

Saturday and Sunday CLOSED

*Cambridge Library study area is open when the campus is open.

At just over 3200 square feet, the new Cambridge Library Resource Centre (LRC)

provides services to students in the School of Engineering Technology and Trades. With

window seating looking out onto green space, our new library space provides a great

study area for students at Conestoga’s Cambridge campus.

Cambridge Campus LRC Room #A1109 Contact us: 519.748.5220 x4526 Email: [email protected]

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New E-Resources

ASTM Standards

Emerald Built Environment

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

(basic/active) provides access to +12,000 active technical

standards for materials, products, systems, and services.

Find academic articles in areas such as construction,

property management, disaster resilience, cultural

heritage and sustainable development.

IEEE All-Society Periodicals Package (ASPP)

IEEE-Wiley eBooks Library

Provides access to the IEEE core collection

of engineering, electronics and computer

science periodicals. Over 145 IEEE online

society-sponsored journals, transactions and

magazines.

Access to more than 400 eBooks via the IEEE

Xplore® digital library. The e-books collection

spans numerous content areas, including

Bioengineering, Power & Energy and

Communication technologies among other

growing areas of research.

Contact Melanie Parlette, Engineering Liaison, to book a Library

Session for your students on any of these databases. +

eBooks

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Use your Conestoga Network Login and Password to access the secured login details for this resource. The Ontario Electrical Safety Code 24th Edition/2009 contains the complete Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, 21st Edition, plus the 46 Ontario Amendments.

Use your Conestoga Network Login and Password to access the secured login details for this resource. Access the Ontario Building Code 2006 online. Includes a full table of contents, complete index and the core of the new objective based code – Building Code Act, Ontario Regulation 350/06, and conversion tables. New amendments are updated within one week.

Codes Now Available Online

Ontario Building Code 2006

Ontario Electrical Safety Code, 24th Edition, 2009

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Mill 2D Course: This course covers how to use Mastercam X5

Software to create 2D geometry and 2D toolpaths for milling parts on a Vertical CNC Milling Machine.

Mill 3D Course: This course covers how to use Mastercam X5

Software to create 3D surface geometry and 3D solids geometry as well as 3D toolpaths for milling parts on a Vertical CNC Milling Machine.

Lathe Course: This course covers how to use Mastercam X5

Software to create 2D geometry and toolpaths for turning parts including C-Axis milling on a Lathe.

Solids Course: This course covers Intro to Solid Modeling,

Solid Model Creation including: Extrude, Cut, Revolve, Sweep, Boulean Add and Remove.

Updated Mastercam X5 Online Course Modules

camInstructor

All Courses include: Detailed instruction on a variety of geometry creation and toolpath functions. Multimedia instruction complete with demonstrations on using Mastercam from part

design to toolpath creation to G-Code output.

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Update: Look INSIDE

Reading E-Books in the LRC’s collection is easier than ever before. Just click Look Inside when you find an E-Book in the LRC Catalogue.

Look Inside

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New Collections

INTERIOR DESIGN BOOKS

FOOD PROCESSING BOOKS

Problem solving and critical thinking for designers Piotrowski, C.M.

Materiality and interior construction Gesimondo, N.

A history of Western architecture Watkin, D.

Against the age: an introduction to William Morris Faulkner, P.

The colour, light, and contrast manual: designing and managing inclusive built environments Bright, K.

Design details for health: making the most of design's healing potential Leibrock, C.

Handbook of lean manufacturing in the food industry Dudbridge, M.

Thermal processing of foods: control and automation Sandeep, K. P.

Food and beverage packaging technology Kirwan, M.J.

Essentials of food science Vaclavik, V.

Emerging technologies for food quality and food safety evaluation Cho, Y.J.

Electrical motor controls for integrated systems Rockis, G.

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New E-Books Sustainable infrastructure: the guide to green engineering and design Sarté, S.B.

Ecological engineering design: restoring and conserving ecosystem services Matlock, M.D.

Demolition: practices, technology, and management Diven, R.J.

Hydraulics and pneumatics: a technician's and engineer's guide Parr, E.A.

Materials selection in mechanical design Ashby, M.F.

Solid mechanics Hosford, W.F.

Engineering money: financial fundamentals for engineers Hill, R.

Higher engineering mathematics Bird, J.O.

Electronics: a first course Bishop, O.N.

Geothermal HVAC: green heating and cooling Egg, J.

The LRC welcomes your suggestions for books or other library resources.

Please use our suggestion form to request an item.

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Spotlight On

The LRC has recently acquired books from the McGraw-Hill Evil Genius Series of do-it-yourself projects for science & technology enthusiasts.

50 green projects for the evil genius Shariff, J.

Fuel cell projects for the evil genius Harper, G.D.J.

TinyAVR microcontroller projects for the evil genius Gadre, D.

Electronic circuits for the evil genius: 64 lessons with projects Cutcher, D.

Recycling projects for the evil genius Gehrke, R.

McGraw-Hill Evil Genius Series

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Architecture – Construction Engineering

Architecture –Project & Facility

Management (APFM)

Civil Engineering Electronic and

Electrical Engineering

Energy Systems Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Food Processing Interior Design

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Systems

Engineering (MSE)

Mechanical Techniques

Standards and Patents

Research Guides Guides have been created to help faculty and students conduct research in their fields.

Click your guide and discover the top LRC resources for your program area.

The Library Resource Centre

supports and enriches learning,

teaching, and research at

Conestoga.

Melanie Parlette, BA, MLIS

C O N E S T O G A

W P E

www.conestogac.on.ca/lrc

519.748.5220 x3605

[email protected]

Program Liaison

Engineering Information

Technology Trades &

Apprenticeship

Library Resource Centre