Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Useful links

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects and dissertations in Engineering (Energy & Electronic).

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Getting Started

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New students, try these options first:

New students might like to take a Virtual Tour of the Library.

For the briefest of introductions, see this slide set.

For an introduction to these Subject Pages see this video.

• Using Generative AI in coursework or research

(pdf file 127 kb)

A short guide on how might legitimately use generative AI such as Chat GPT in your coursework, dissertations or research.

• Library Basics

• Find your module readings in Moodle

• Reading Lists

• Start researching your topic

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Find books, journal articles and more in Discovery

It's worth finding out how to search this service quickly and effectively so that you can retrieve the most relevant content for your assignments.

More information on Discovery

• Credo Reference

fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

A variety of reference works, including dictionaries, which tutors may well prefer to Wikipedia, and it even tells you how to set out a reference to what you find. Try out the 'Mind Map' feature to see how your keyword links to others - useful for essay planning and dissertation work.

These short videos show you how Credo can speed up your research:

Additional access instructions:

For off campus access use this link