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Knovel
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Personalise content and save searches by creating a My Knovel personal login. More information...
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Current QUT staff and students: available on and off campus (QUT username and password required). Public: available in the library only.

Simultaneous User Limit:

Unlimited users.
Subject Guide:

Subject coverage in multiple disciplines. [show]
Description:

A collection of reference ebooks in science and engineering, many of which are embedded with Knovel's productivity tools that help users analyze and manipulate information into a more usable form. Fulltext is available in PDF format.

Subject areas include:

  • Adhesives, Sealants, Coatings & Inks
  • Aerospace & Radar Technology
  • Biochemistry, Biology & Biotechnology
  • Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering
  • Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering and Construction Materials
  • Computer Hardware Engineering
  • Earth Sciences
  • Electrical & Power Engineering
  • Electronics & Semiconductors
  • Environment & Environmental Engineering
  • Food Science
  • General Engineering & Engineering Management
  • Industrial Engineering & Operations Management
  • Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering
  • Metals & Metallurgy
  • Mining Engineering & Extractive Metallurgy
  • Oil & Gas Engineering
  • Nanotechnology
  • Optics & Photonics
  • Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics & Toiletries
  • Plastics & Rubber
  • Process Design, Control & Automation
  • Safety & Industrial Hygiene
  • Sustainable Energy & Development
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Textiles

My Knovel - Personalised Account

Users can create a personal profile by clicking the "Sign up for My Knovel" link on the Knovel landing page. Advantages of a personalised profile include:
  • My Bookshelf - Users can save frequently used titles and organise them into folders they create
  • My Saved Searches - Users can save search queries and re-execute them with one click
  • My Saved Content - Users can save and organise search results and other content into the folders they create
For more information view Setting up My Knovel. IMPORTANT: You may only use your @qut.edu.au, @connect.qut.edu.au or @student.qut.edu.au email address when registering for this service. Students who have elected to redirect QUT emails through a third party email provider can obtain their official QUT email address from the Personal Information tab in QUT Virtual.

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