Library Materials for Electronics,
Robotics & Drones Technology
[Please note: Prior to October 2017, the program ERD was titled
Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (EST)]
General Information | Books | Journals |
Books and media on Electronics can be found in the Library under the classifications TK7800 through TK7895. Within this range, works on Electronic Circuits are found on the shelves under the classifications TK7867 through TK7870, with library materials on Digital Electronics in TK7868.D5 and works on Printed Circuits in TK7868.P7. Books on Semiconductors are found in TK7871.85; Integrated Circuits in TK7874, with Linear Integrated Circuits in TK7874.654; Microelectronics in TK7874; and Electronic Apparatus and Appliances in TK7869-TK7872. Also, find works on Electronic Instruments in TK7878.4-TK7879.4; Industrial Electronics in TK7881; Electronic Control, TK7881.2; and Microprocessors--Design and Construction in TK7895.M5.
Library materials on Electric Circuits are found on the shelves in QC601 (for electric current), and TK3001-TK3226 (for electric engineering); with works on Electric Circuit Analysis in TK454; and works on Electric Controllers in TK2851.
Works on Robotics are found in TJ210.2-TJ211.45 (mechanical engineering), with TJ211.35 for works on Robots--Control Systems. Books on Programmable Controllers are found in TJ223.P76. Library materials on Drones are found in UG1242.D7.
Library materials on Microprocessors are found in several areas of the Library: QA76.5 (in computer science), TK7895.M5 (in electronics for computer hardware), and TJ223.M53 (in mechanical engineering for digital control).
Other areas of interest are TK5101 for works on Telecommunication Systems; TK5105.8.C57 for works on Cisco IOS, the software for Routers (Computer Networks); T385 for AutoCAD titles; TA165 for Engineering Instruments (including detectors); and TS156.8 for Process Control--Data Processing.
Books and media on Renewable Energy Sources are located under the classificationTJ807-TJ830, with general works on Solar Energy in TJ809-TJ812.8 and works on Wind Power (including Wind Turbines and Windmills) in TJ820-TJ830. Works on Water-Powerare found in TJ840-TJ890, Hydraulic Machinery. Works on the assemblage of photoelectric devices and supporting equipment supplying electricity to a community or standing alone to power homes or commercial buildings are in TK1087, Photovoltaic Power Systems, and works on Solar Cells are also found in TK2960, Photovoltaic Power Generation.
Books
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♦ The complete guide to drones : choose + build + photograph + race / Adam Juniper
TL685.35 .J86 2018
Detailed accounts of information for unmanned aircraft systems or drones. [11/19]
♦ Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician
TK152 .C2185 2014
A reference that explains what entertainment electricians and technicians need to know and why. It reinforces the fundamentals of electricity, power distribution, and electrical safety. This excellent reference is written by an Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) Recognized trainer. [11/19]
♦ The future of work: robots, AI and automation / Darrell M. West
HD4855 .W47 2018
This book presents a number of proposals to help people deal with the transition from an industrial to a digital economy. It raises the question: how will robots, artificial intelligence, and driverless cars transform society, the economy, and politics? [11/19]
♦ Handbook of industrial and systems engineering /
edited by Adedeji B. Badiru. 2nd ed.
Ref. T56.23 .H35 2013
A handbook “geared toward students, researchers, and practitioners with easy access to a wide range of industrial engineering tools and techniques in a concise format and emphasizing new systems engineering tools, techniques, and models”. [7/16]
♦ Handbook for sound engineers / Glen M. Ballou, editor
Ref. TK7881.4 .H36 2015
Handbook for Sound Engineers' 5th edition has been updated to reflect changes in the industry, including added emphasis on increasingly prevalent technologies such as software-based recording systems, digital recording using MP3, WAV files, and mobile devices. [11/19]
♦ Robotics, vision and control: fundamental algorithms in MATLAB /
TJ211.35 .C678 2017
Peter Corke
Robotic vision, the combination of robotics and computer vision, involves the application of computer algorithms to data acquired from sensors. The book is a real walk through the fundamentals of mobile robots, arm robots. then camera models, image processing, feature extraction and multi-view geometry and finally bringing it all together with an extensive discussion of visual servo systems. [11/19]
♦ Standard handbook for electrical engineers /
Surya Santosa, editor, H. Wayne Beaty, editor. 17th ed.
Ref. TK151 .S8 2018
Essential resource on electrical engineering data. Reference tool on generation, distribution, control, operation, and application of power. 16th ed. also available in the Circulating Collection. [11/19]
♦ Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet /
Varun Sivaram
TJ810 .S48534 2018
Solar energy has become the cheapest and fastest-growing power source on earth. This book explains how it could spark a clean-energy transition through transformative innovation―creative financing, revolutionary technologies, flexible energy systems. [11/19]
Journals
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♦ Advanced Robotics (e-journal 1998 - present)
Interdisciplinary journal which integrates publication of all aspects of research on robotics science and engineering with special emphasis being placed on work done in Japan. [11/19]
♦ Drones (e-journal 2017 - present)
Articles on aviation and aircraft. [11/19]
♦ Electronics Weekly (e-journal 2002 - present)
Contains technical features, news analysis, product news and industry trends. [11/19]
♦ Electronics World (e-journal 2010 - present)
Articles and product news for the electronics industry.
♦ Journal of Robotics (e-journal 2009 - August 2019) [11/19]
Last updated 201911/CW
