Research Guides: How do I find?: Standards and Technical Papers

Standards

ASTM Compass
ASTM Compass provides full text access to all 12,000+ ASTM standards. The Digital Library covers a broad range of engineering disciplines and includes everything that ASTM has published -- manuals, monographs, STPs, and journal articles. Note: ASTM may not open correctly in the Firefox browser.
IEEE Xplore
IEEE Xplore provides full text access to its journals, magazines, conference proceedings, books, and current standards covering the subject areas of electrical engineering, computer engineering, and electronics
SAE MOBILUS
All current SAE Ground Vehicle Standards and technical papers from 1990-present.

Papers from before 1980 must be requested through interlibrary loan.
Many papers from 1980-1995 are available on microfiche on the third floor. Missing papers can be requested through interlibrary loan.
Papers from 1998 to the present are available through the SAE Digital Library.

Standards that were active before 2006 are available in print in the SAE Handbooks, located on the third floor with call number TL151 .S62.
Standards that were active between 2006 and 2010 are available on CD-Rom. Ask at the service desk for access.
Standards that were issued after 2010 are not held by the library. You may request a copy of these through interlibrary loan.