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Engineering Trades: Home

A selection of excellent Engineering Trades resources to help you with your studies.

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Useful Library subject locations

Subject heading Subject location
General engineering TA1-2040
Engineering machinery, tools, implements TA213-215
Materials of engineering and construction TA401-492
Metal manufactures, Metal Working TS200-770

 A more detailed guide to Engineering classification from the Library of Congress.

Welcome

Welcome to the Engineering Trades Subject Guide.  A selection of resources have been hand selected for you to use to aid you with your studies.  If you have any questions at all please contact the library.

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