Technical Reports, Standards, Patents...

Dissertations

• Dissertations held at UCLA Library
• Dissertation Databases
• How to obtain copies of UCLA dissertations (for non-UC users)
• How do I find UCLA's dissertations for the graduates of a specific department sorted by year?
• UCLA Policies and Procedures for Thesis and Dissertation Preparation and Filing
• Thesis and Dissertation Advisor
• Dissertation Calculator (from University of Minnesota)

Patents

• Patents No Cost Searching Web Sites
• Patents Depository Libraries
• Patents Guides
• Patents Tutorials

Society Publications

• AIAA Technical Library (info on AIAA) 
• IEEE Computer Society Digital Library publications (included in IEEE Xplore)
• IEEE Xplore
• SAE Digital Library (info on SAE)
• Scitopia (Digital Libraries of 20+ science and technology societies)
• SPIE Digital Library

Standards

• Standards Store (Global Engineering/IHS)
• Search for Standards
• Standards Developing Organizations
• ISO (International Standards Organization)
• NISO (National Information Standards Organization)
• Los Angeles Public Library
  Standards and Specifications at Los Angeles Public Library

Technical Reports

• Technical Reports
• Technical Reports Databases
• General Description of Technical Reports
• How to Identify a Technical Report

Vendor Catalogs

• Aldrich Catalog Search
• Allied Electronics
• Ben Meadows Company
• DesignInfo - Searchable Engineering Catalogs on the Net
• Digi-Key Electronic Components
• Edmund Scientific
• Global Spec
• Grainger catalog
• McMaster-Carr Supply Company
• Mouser Electronics
• Newark Electronics, Catalog Distributor of Electronic Components
• Rutland Tool and Supply Co., Inc.
• Sigma Catalog Search
• Building Materials by McGraw-Hill Sweets
• Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
• tile.net/vendors