Type of Material |
How to Access |
Located |
Books that are AVAILABLE in the library catalog |
By call number |
Stacks begin on the east side of the library (low stacks). QA's are in the south stack area, and T's in the southwest stack area. |
Books that are checked out in the library catalog |
PLACE A REQUEST for the item through the library catalog. Track the status of the request in your online patron record. |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at Circulation Desk |
Books in SW Depository or cataloged microfiche in CEAS storage |
PLACE A REQUEST for the item through the library catalog. Track the status of the request in your online patron record. |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at Circulation Desk |
Books that are available in OhioLINK |
Use the REQUEST ITEM command to have the item sent to you at the CEAS Library. Track the status of the request in your online patron record. |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at Circulation Desk |
Oversize (books) |
Ask at the circulation desk |
South closet in the Quiet Reading Room |
Books not available in the library catalog or OhioLINK |
Submit an interlibrary loan request through ILLiad |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at Circulation Desk |
Reference books |
By call number |
East side of library around light well. |
Reference indexes - electronic |
Any networked computer with web browser, and CD-ROM stations in CEAS Library. |
the library catalog, OhioLINK, and CD-ROM stations (see Self-Help Guides) |
Reference indexes - paper |
By call number |
On Upper stacks level at north end |
Reference Storage |
Ask at the circulation desk |
South closet in the Quiet Reading Room |
Reserves - paper (CEAS Reserves or Reserves Perm) |
LIBRARY USE ONLY or OVERNIGHT depending on the item |
Ask at the CEAS Library Circulation Desk |
Reserves - electronic |
Through the Web. |
Through the CEAS Library website, through the library catalog course reserves. Also check Textbooks Online. |
Computer Manuals |
Through the Web. |
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Microfiche - DOE Reports 1980-1996 |
By DE number |
Request at Circulation Desk |
Microfiche - DOE/AEC Reports before 1980 |
By report number |
Request at Circulation Desk |
Microfiche - NASA Reports |
By N number |
Ask for assistance at Circulation Desk. Microfiche Cabinets - south wall or online |
Microfiche - Gov Docs |
By SuDoc number |
Ask for assistance at Circulation Desk. Microfiche Cabinets - south wall or online |
Microfiche - Other |
By microfiche number (see microfiche list on top of cabinets) |
Ask for assistance at Circulation Desk. Microfiche Cabinets - south wall |
Microfilm |
By microfilm call number (see microfilm list on top of cabinets) |
Ask for assistance at Circulation Desk. In microfilm cabinet in southeast corner of library. |
Technical Reports not in the library catalog e.g., AEC, DOE, older NASA, NACA, |
Fill out the online request form on the CEAS Library website. |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at the CEAS Library Circulation Desk |
CD-ROMs / DVDs |
By call number or by SuDoc number |
In the CD-ROM cabinet located on southeast corner of library. Many can be used on CD-ROM Station #2. |
Videotapes / DVDs |
Via the library catalog |
Southeast corner of library, and Langsam Library |
Journals: Current Issues |
Alphabetically by TITLE |
Quiet Reading Room |
Journals: 1985 - present |
By call number (Check the library catalog item records for volume information) |
Upper Level (many are online) |
Journals: before 1985 (in storage at SW Depository) |
Request a volume through the library catalog. For an article place a request through ILLiad. |
You will be notified when the volume arrives, or when the article is posted on the web. |
Journals: electronic |
Through the Web. |
See Full Text Journals. Most online journals are also searchable by title through the library catalog. |
Articles in journals NOT available at UC |
Fill out the ILLiad request form |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up the item at the CEAS Library Circulation Desk |
Engineering Masters Theses: 2000 to 2002 |
By call number |
Upper level, north end. |
Engineering Masters Theses: before 2000 (in SW Depository) |
Request the item through the library catalog. Track the status of the request in your online patron record. |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED by email, pick up item at the CEAS Library Circulation Desk |
Engineering PhD Theses: all available online |
Use Electronic Theses and Dissertations for recent years or Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global for years back to 1955. |
Print copies before 2004 are at the SW Depository. These can be requested through the library catalog with pick-up at the CEAS Library Circulation Desk (check Proquest for online version). |
Theses NOT available at UC |
First check Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global and NDLTD. If not found, then submit an interlibrary loan request through ILLiad |
AFTER YOU ARE NOTIFIED, pick up the item at the CEAS Library |
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