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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services AD1003 Construction 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- [email protected]

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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

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 [email protected]

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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

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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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

Empire State

Building NY

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Bridgeman Art Library can help you build up ready made images

and slideshow

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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

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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New serviceNew serviceArticle Finder PlusArticle Finder Plus

Login MY ACCOUNT

Good to way to start

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Too Big?

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Tall hut?

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Paris Opera House

Dangerous iron steel girders

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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'

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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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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

Traditional materials constructed non-traditionally

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SYSTEMS AND SERVICES Media Services

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

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Library Handout will give you details and

reminders

Good Luck with your Good Luck with your AssignmentAssignment