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AD1003Construction and Materials

How to find articles using our online resources

How to find materials using dedicated online resources like Construction Information Service & Specify It (CIS)

How to locate books and journals from the RIBA and SCONUL Access

If you get stuck you can always email Daphne your subject librarian email d.chalk-birdsall@londonmet.ac.uk

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Construction and Materials

How to find images from Bridgeman Library and Oxford Art Index

How to find materials using Materio at Commercial Road

Links on http://delicious.com/asdaphne

Materio is not available at Holloway Road

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Empire State

Building NY

Bridgeman Art Library can help you build up ready made images

and slideshow

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Library Services

Online Library CatalogueOnline Library Cataloguehttp://catalogue.londonmet.ac.ukhttp://catalogue.londonmet.ac.uk

1.What we have and where to find it:1.What we have and where to find it: Books, journals, DVDs, videos etcBooks, journals, DVDs, videos etc

2.The route through to online resources:2.The route through to online resources: EE--booksbooks

EE--journalsjournals

DatabasesDatabases

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Full text articles using Full text articles using subscription databasessubscription databases JSTORJSTOR ScienceDirectScienceDirect EbscoEbsco Academic Search Premier Academic Search Premier Economic & Social Data ServiceEconomic & Social Data Service Journals available on the Library CataloguJournals available on the Library Catalogu

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Too Big?

Tall hut?

Paris Opera House

Dangerous iron steel girders

Construction and Materials Online Resources

ScienceDirect

GreenFile on Ebsco

Nexis UK Newspapers & Industry

Cambridge Science Abstracts CSA illumina

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List of Research Terms? Loadbearing v. frame construction Structural Stability Thermal insulation & capacity Acoustic insulation Sound absorption Solar energy Materials are analysed, fundamental characteristics ‘Materio’ database and Commercial Road

Library 'Materials Collection'

Dubai Tower

Too tall?

Materials

characteristics

Animal,vegetable,

Mineral?

Structure : Sedimentary, igneous,

fibrous, composite?

Basic qualities e.g.

Conductivity, ductility, elasticity?

Ecology e.g. renewability, recyclability,

bio-degradability, geographical origin

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Traditional materials constructed non-traditionally

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Small Small

Study of a building

like this hut on

Hampstead Heath?

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Library Services Web Library Services Web SiteSite

Online library catalogueOnline library catalogue Subject Librarians detailsSubject Librarians details Subject guidesSubject guides Online resources listingsOnline resources listings

e-books, e-journals, online newspapers, e-books, e-journals, online newspapers, conference proceedings, etc.conference proceedings, etc.

Information on how to reference in your workInformation on how to reference in your work Online tutorialsOnline tutorials

www.londonmet.ac.uk/libraries

Library Handout will give you details and

reminders

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