E-BOOKSExploring Mechanical Engineering Resources

I AM . . .

Melanie ParletteLRC Program Liaison for School of Engineering and Information Technology

mparlette@conestogac.on.ca

TODAY we will…• Locate key sections on the LRC website• Access eBooks related to your field

Off-Campus Access PIN NUMBERS - You can use your PIN to:• Access resources from Off-Campus• Renew a book, place a hold• Review your account

Let’s Explore!

Let’s Explore!

LIBRARY as a GATEWAY• The LRC is a gateway to a variety of quality resources for your

College studies

Search by topic, title,

or author.

Search by topic, title,

or author.

LIBRARY as a GATEWAY

Example: search for “welding”

Narrow by Source Type

Select: eBooks

Example: search for “welding”

Narrow by Source Type

Select: eBooks

LIBRARY as a GATEWAY

Narrow by Source Type

Select: eBooks click Update

Narrow by Source Type

Select: eBooks click Update

LIBRARY as a GATEWAY

Check the Status of the book.

E_Resource = Online

Check the Status of the book.

E_Resource = Online

Click ONLINE ACCESS to go to

the book.

Click ONLINE ACCESS to go to

the book.

Finding similar books . . .

Check the subject terms.

Each term is hyperlinked to a search

of all books under that topic.

Check the subject terms.

Each term is hyperlinked to a search

of all books under that topic.

Other eBooks

• Search by Subject /Topic

• Access the Mechanical

Engineering Section by clicking

“Subjects” and selecting

Mechanical

• Search by Subject /Topic

• Access the Mechanical

Engineering Section by clicking

“Subjects” and selecting

Mechanical

Today We…

• Located key sections of the LRC’s website• Found eBooks we can access to assist with our course

work

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