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Class G-Geography, Anthropology (PDF)
-Subclass GC-Oceanography
-Subclass GE-Environmental Sciences
Class Q- Science (PDF)
Class S-Agriculture (PDF)
-Subclass S - Agriculture (General)
-Subclass SB-Plant Culture
-Subclass SD-Forest
-Subclass SF-Animal Culture
-Subclass SH-Aquaculture / Fisheries / Angling

Class T-Technology (PDF)
-Subclass TD - Environmental Technology
-Subclass TL - Aeronautics / Astronautics
-Subclass TP - Chemical Technology

Call Numbers for Biomedical Engineering

CLASS R MEDICINE

Subclass

R5-920

R856-857

Medicine (General)

Biomedical engineering. Electronics. Instrumentation

Call Numbers for Biotechnology/Electrical Engineering

CLASS T TECHNOLOGY

Subclass TA

TA1-2040

TA164

TA 165

TA174

TA213-215

TA329-348

TA349-359

TA 368 & TH 420

TA645-656.5

Engineering (General )

Bioengineering

Engineering instruments, meters, etc.

Engineering design

Engineering machinery, tools, and implements

Engineering mathematics. Engineering analysis

Mechanics of engineering

Standards, Engineering

Structural analysis (Engineering)

Subclass TK

TK1-9971

TK301-399

TK452-454.4

TK1001-1841

TK2000-2891

TK2896-2985

TK3001-3521

TK4001-4102

TK4125-4399

TK4601-4661

TK5101-6720

TK7800-8360
TK7885-7895
TK8300-8360

TK9001-9401

TK9900-9971

Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering

Electric meters

Electric apparatus and materials. Electric circuits. Electric networks

Production of electric energy or power. Powerplants.

Dynamoelectric machinery and auxiliaries
Including generators, motors, transformers

Production of electricity by direct energy conversion

Distribution or transmission of electric power

Applications of electric power

Electric lighting

Electric heating

Telecommunication
Including telegraphy, telephone, radio, radar, television

Electronics
Computer engineering. Computer hardware
Photoelectronic devices (General)

Nuclear engineering. Atomic power

Electricity for amateurs. Amateur constructors' manuals

Subclass TP

TP1-1185

TP155-156

TP200-248

TP248.13-248.65

TP250-261

TP267.5-301

TP315-360

TP368-456

TP480-498

TP500-660

TP670-699

TP690-692.5

TP700-746

TP751-762

TP785-869

TP875-888

TP890-933

TP934-945

TP1080-1185

Chemical technology

Chemical engineering

Chemicals: Manufacture, use, etc.

Biotechnology

Industrial electrochemistry

Explosives and pyrotechnics

Fuel

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Low temperature engineering. Cryogenic engineering. Refrigeration

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Illuminating industries (Nonelectric)

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Paints, pigments, varnishes, etc.

Polymers and polymer manufacture

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Applications of Geographic Information Systems for Wireless Network Planning by Francisco Saez De AdanaAbdelhamid Tayebi TayebiJuan Casado Ballesteros
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781630817640
Publication Date: 2020
Geographical Information Systems by Elaheh Pourabbas (Editor)
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781466596955
Publication Date: 2014-05-16
Web services, cloud computing, location based services, NoSQLdatabases, and Semantic Web offer new ways of accessing, analyzing, and elaborating geo-spatial information in both real-world and virtual spaces. This book explores the how-to of the most promising recurrent technologies and trends in GIS, such as Semantic GIS, Web GIS, Mobile GIS, NoSQL
COVID-19 Pandemic, Geospatial Information, and Community Resilience by Abbas Rajabifard (Editor); Daniel Paez (Editor); Greg Foliente (Editor)
Call Number: Taylor & Francis (Open Access)
ISBN: 9781000402926
Publication Date: 2021-06-07
"The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.1201/9781003181590, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license." Geospatial information plays an important role in managing location dependent pandemic situations across different communities and domains. Geospatial information and technologies are particularly critical to strengthening urban and rural resilience, where economic, agricultural, and various social sectors all intersect. Examining the United Nations' SDGs from a geospatial lens will ensure that the challenges are addressed for all populations in different locations.
Sustainable Development Goals Connectivity Dilemma by Abbas Rajabifard (Editor)
Call Number: Taylor & Francis (Open Access)
ISBN: 9780429290626
Publication Date: 2019-08-05
Large-scale migration from rural to urban areas, and between countries, affects sustainable development at local, national, and regional levels. To strengthen urban and rural resilience to global challenges, Sustainable Development Goals Connectivity Dilemma: Land and Geospatial Information for Urban and Rural Resilience, brings together leading international geospatial experts to analyze the role of land and geospatial data infrastructures and services for achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Drones and Geographical Information Technologies in Agroecology and Organic Farming by Massimo De Marchi (Editor); Alberto Diantini (Editor); Salvatore Eugenio Pappalardo (Editor)
Call Number: Taylor & Francis (Open Access)
ISBN: 9780429052842
Publication Date: 2022-09-29
Although organic farming and agroecology are normally not associated with the use of new technologies, it's rapid growth, new technologies are being adopted to mitigate environmental impacts of intensive production implemented with external material and energy inputs. GPS, satellite images, GIS, drones, help conventional farming in precision supply of water, pesticides, fertilizers. Prescription maps define the right place and moment for interventions of machinery fleets.
All Source Positioning, Navigation and Timing by Rongsheng Li
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781630817046
Publication Date: 2020
This is the first book on the topic of all source positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) and how to solve the problem of PNT when the most widely-used measurement source available today, the GPS system, may be come unavailable, jammed or spoofed. Readers learn how to define the system architecture as well as the algorithms for GPS-denied and GPS-challenged PNT systems.
Indoor Geolocation Science and Technology: at the Emergence of Smart World and IoT by Kaveh Pahlavan
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 8770220506
Publication Date: 2019-02-04
The book provides examples with supporting MATLAB codes and hands-on projects throughout to improve the ability of the readers to understand and implement variety of algorithms. It can be used for both academic education, as a textbook with problem sets and projects, and industrial training, as a practical reference book for professionals involved in design and performance evaluation. The author of this book has pioneering research experience and industrial exposure in design and performance evaluation of indoor geolocation based on empirical measurement and modeling of the behavior of the radio propagation in indoor areas and inside the human body.
QGIS Quick Start Guide : a Beginner's Guide to Getting Started with QGIS 3. 4 by Andrew Cutts
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781789340044,
Publication Date: 2019
Step through loading GIS data, creating GIS data, styling GIS and making maps with QGIS following a simple narrative that will allow you to build confidence as you progress. Key Features Work with GIS data, a step by step guide from creation to making a map Perform geoprocessing tasks and automate them using model builder Explore a range of features in QGIS 3.4, discover the power behind open source desktop GIS Book Description QGIS is a user friendly, open source geographic information system (GIS).
Webs of Corruption by Mariya Omelicheva; Lawrence Markowitz
Call Number: JSTOR Ebooks
ISBN: 9780231547918
Publication Date: 2019-05-21
Webs of Corruption is an innovative study demonstrating that terrorist and criminal activity intersect more narrowly than is widely believed. Mariya Y. Omelicheva and Lawrence P. Markowitz analyze the links between the drug trade and terror financing in Central Asia, finding that state security services shape the nexus of trafficking and terrorism.
Epidemiology and Geography by Marc Souris
Call Number: ProQuest Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781119597438
Publication Date: 2019-03-07
This book describes the objectives, principles, methods and tools of spatial analysis and geographic information systems applied to the field of health, and more specifically to the study of the spatial distribution of disease and health-environment relationships. It is a practical introduction to spatial and spatio-temporal analysis for epidemiology and health geography, and takes an educational approach illustrated with real-world examples. Epidemiology and Geography presents a complete and straightforward overview of the use of spatial analysis in epidemiology for students, public health professionals, epidemiologists, health geographers and specialists in health-environment studies.

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5G and satellite spectrum, standards, and scale by Geoffrey Varrall
ISBN: 9781630815042
Publication Date: 2018
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Modern Geotechnical Design Codes of Practice by P. Arnold (Editor); G. A. Fenton (Editor); M. A. Hicks (Editor)
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Engineering Standards

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Browse Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) Online

Search Authorities and Vocabularies

Engineering LC Classification - TA

Authorities and Vocabularies for Standards, Engineering.

Use these terms to refine, broaden, and narrow your search results.

Variants

Building--Standards

Building standards

Engineering standards

Broader Terms

Technical literature

Narrower Terms

Library of Congress Classification Outline

Call Numbers for Natural Sciences.

Class G-Geography, Anthropology (PDF) -Subclass GC-Oceanography -Subclass GE-Environmental Sciences

Class Q- Science (PDF)

Class S-Agriculture (PDF) -Subclass S - Agriculture (General) -Subclass SB-Plant Culture -Subclass SD-Forest -Subclass SF-Animal Culture -Subclass SH-Aquaculture / Fisheries / Angling

Class T-Technology (PDF) -Subclass TD - Environmental Technology -Subclass TL - Aeronautics / Astronautics -Subclass TP - Chemical Technology

Featured Books

Class G-Geography, Anthropology (PDF)
-Subclass GC-Oceanography
-Subclass GE-Environmental Sciences

Class S-Agriculture (PDF)
-Subclass S - Agriculture (General)
-Subclass SB-Plant Culture
-Subclass SD-Forest
-Subclass SF-Animal Culture
-Subclass SH-Aquaculture / Fisheries / Angling

Class T-Technology (PDF)
-Subclass TD - Environmental Technology
-Subclass TL - Aeronautics / Astronautics
-Subclass TP - Chemical Technology