LibGuides: Mechanical Engineering: Find Articles and Research

Search broadly with databases and journal collections

Web of Science
A good starting point. Indexes top scholarly journals and other publications across a wide range of subject, including engineering. Allows discovery of related articles by following citations.
Scopus
Specializes in scientific technical and medical literature but also includes access to hundreds of journals in psychology, education, and more.
Google Scholar
Indexes a wide range of scholarly resources using the familiar Google interface. In the settings in Google Scholar you can enter "Tufts" in the Library Links section to activate "Get This Item at Tufts" links to access the full-text of articles.
Engineering Village
Contains articles and technical documents from all disciplines of engineering.

IEEE Xplore
Journals, conference proceedings, and technical standards relating to the intersection of mechanical and electrical engineering.
ProQuest Mechanical & Transportation Abstracts
A subset of ProQuest Engineering Enhanced, includes content from ASME and IMechE as well as some patents.
TRID
Combines the records from TRB's Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. Indexes journal articles, reports, and other types of documents, indexed by the Transportation Research Thesaurus (TRT).

ASME Digital Library
From the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), includes journals and proceedings.
ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library Journals
From the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), articles and symposia papers alongside manuals and the full-text of ASTM standards on many MechE subjects.
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Journals
Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering

ARC Aerospace Research Central
Provides access to journals, ebooks, conference papers and standards published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, as well as related organizations, dealing with aerospace technology, engineering, and science.