e3 Information Overload AND Are You 2.0 Yet? - Civil Engineering & Construction http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/ E-resources for Engineering Education, plus discussions on various web 2.0 and library issues en-us Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:55:29 EST Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:55:29 EST brian.c.gray@case.edu brian.c.gray@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 Remote Labs Operated by MIT http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/03/29/remote_labs_operated_by_mit Inside Higher Ed had an article on March 24, 2006, called Mi Lab Es Su Lab that described MIT's iLabs.... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/03/29/remote_labs_operated_by_mit Civil Engineering & Construction Computer Science Computers, Software, & the Internet Engineering News from the Field Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:55:29 EST Inside Higher Ed had an article on March 24, 2006, called Mi Lab Es Su Lab that described MIT's iLabs. Using software developed by MIT's electrical engineering & computer science department and the civil & environmental engineering department, academic researchers from around the world have access to MIT equipment, such as a "shake table" to simulate earthquakes.

(Thank you to John Dupuis on Confessions of a Science Librarian for highlighting this article.)

]]> National Academies: Transportation http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/03/16/national_academies_transportation Transportation at the National Academies contains many resources for those involved in the transportation industry and/or research. The main resources... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/03/16/national_academies_transportation Civil Engineering & Construction Conferences Engineering Government News & Resources News from the Field Thu, 16 Mar 2006 07:58:35 EST Transportation at the National Academies contains many resources for those involved in the transportation industry and/or research. The main resources included in this web site are from the Transportation Research Board (TRB).

Some example resources include:

  • TRB News
  • National Academies Press: Transportation Collection
  • Calendar of Transportation Conferences and Workshops
  • Buckling Up: Technologies to Increase Seat Belt Use -- Special Report 278
  • Transmission Pipelines and Land Use: A Risk-Informed Approach -- Special Report 281

(Originally highlighted by The Scout Report, February 24, 2006, Volume 12, Number 8 (direct link))

]]> Petroleum Journals Online http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/02/28/petroleum_journals_online Petroleum Journals Online (PJO) publishes the first fully refereed, open access, e-journals of petroleum engineering. The publications cover the following... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/02/28/petroleum_journals_online Applied Sciences Chemical Engineering Chemistry & Chemicals Civil Engineering & Construction Engineering Open Access Scientific Publishing & Data Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:04:56 EST Petroleum Journals Online (PJO) publishes the first fully refereed, open access, e-journals of petroleum engineering. The publications cover the following main areas of petroleum engineering namely: petrophysics, production geology, drilling, production, reservoir engineering, and petroleum management and economics.

(Originally reported in the Internet Resources Newsletter - Issue 103, October 2005, by Roddy MacLeod)

]]> Bridges of Northeastern Ohio http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/02/21/bridges_of_northeastern_ohio The Cleveland Memory Project hosts a collection called the Bridges of Northeastern Ohio: Resources at Cleveland Memory. The web site... http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/2006/02/21/bridges_of_northeastern_ohio Civil Engineering & Construction Engineering Northeast Ohio Tue, 21 Feb 2006 08:28:17 EST The Cleveland Memory Project hosts a collection called the Bridges of Northeastern Ohio: Resources at Cleveland Memory. The web site includes archival collections, images, e-books, and articles about Northeast Ohio bridges and their builders.

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