Engineering Student Resources

Carlos · Post 20 Oct 2007, 16:21

Many Forum Members attend University. This thread is a series of links to aid them in their studies. Many threads on the Forum concern specific information and subjects. List questions here.

STUDY GUIDES - Why don't they teach a course on how to be a University Student? Is there a book called How to Attend University and Leave With a Degree? The first 2 study guides literally teach you how to be a student

http://www.studygs.net/
http://www.stthomas.edu/academicsupport ... _links.htm
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/study.html
http://www.csbsju.edu/academicadvising/helplist.htm

Research & Report Writting Guides
http://www.lib.utah.edu/ResGuides/MechEngr.html
http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/re ... +writ.html
http://www.aresearchguide.com/styleguides.html
http://www.slu.edu/departments/english/research/

Engineering and Science Search Engines
http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/ejournals.html
http://www.nssn.org/
http://education.guardian.co.uk/elearni ... 95,00.html
http://www.montague.com/review/engineering.html
http://www.csulb.edu/library/subj/engin ... gines.html
http://curiouscat.com/search/sciencesearch.cfm
http://infotree.library.ohiou.edu/byfor ... engr-tech/

Engineering Podcast Search Engines
http://google.com/coop/cse?cx=012986998 ... fqge3kh0ro

3D Modeler- CAD/ Design Car Bodies & Mechanicals (Freeware) - ZModeler
http://www.zmodeler2.com/?mode=dl&ID=3

Engineering
http://www.eng-tips.com

General
See the Forums http://www.pistonheads.com

Auto Racing Software
http://www.ssapubl.com/productList.aspx?media=Software

45 Freeware Graphics/Animation/Photo Programmes
http://www.snap2objects.com/2007/07/20/ ... -programs/
http://software.techrepublic.com.com/do ... cid=334841

Engine Rebuilding Calculators
http://www.kb-silvolite.com/calc.php

Corner/Geometry/Fold Programette - Making an Aluminum monocoque?
http://www.micro-sys.dk/products/corner/

EDIT Dec28th 2009
Attention all students submitting questions to the F1T Forum. PLEASE READ:
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7792&p=138081&sid=b ... fd#p138081

Belatti · Post 22 Oct 2007, 14:59

Good idea Carlos!
Here, some I have been saving in an excel file, all from The Forum.

Engines (different types)
http://www.eng-tips.com/
http://www.nevisengine.com/technical.htm
http://schou.dk/hvce/?mode=1
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2006/10 ... rs_va.html

Materials
http://www.grantadesign.com/userarea/mil/mil5.htm
http://www.onlinemetals.com/
http://www.tak2000.com/
http://www.matweb.com/index.asp?ckck=1
http://www.engineersedge.com/
http://www.sampe.org/store/Papers.aspx?c=&s=&st=7&p=7

Technical English-Spanish dictionary
http://www.sapiensman.com/ESDictionary/

Online calculators
http://www.monachos.gr/en/calculators/calculators.asp
http://www.freebyte.com/cad/calculator.htm
http://www.aoe.vt.edu/~jing/MohrCircle.html
http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sou ... ource.html
http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sou ... ource.html
http://www.novelconceptsinc.com/calculators.htm
http://www.engapplets.vt.edu/

CDF
http://www.symscape.com/
http://www.gmecca.com/byorc/designsoftwarecontent.html
http://www.cfd-online.com/

VARIOS
http://www.atlasf1.com/99/oct06/burckmyer.html
http://www.caranddriver.com/columns/102 ... oledo.html
http://www.karting.co.uk/KandK/Tech/index.html
http://www.fallbrooktech.com/NuVinci.asp
http://www.hydristor.com/

Post 22 Oct 2007, 15:30

http://www.matweb.com <material properties

Belatti · Post 23 Oct 2007, 14:08

flynfrog wrote:www.matweb.com <material properties

I already put that

Carlos · Post 24 Oct 2007, 14:44

Engineering Forum (Mechanical and over 20 more )
http://www.eng-tips.com/index.cfm

Belatti · Post 31 Oct 2007, 16:54

A link to a software and books thread

viewtopic.php?t=1507

Carlos · Post 01 Nov 2007, 19:38

Freeware FEA Programs
http://homepage.usask.ca/~ijm451/finite ... de140.html

Carlos · Post 04 Nov 2007, 01:41

Tutorials for 20+ CAD programs also Computer Operating Systems

http://www.3dcadtips.com

Tom · Post 04 Nov 2007, 02:09

Thanks guys, these are very interesting. Does anyone have anything on maths? I'm struggling with quadratics at the moment and I'm sure it will only get harder.

Carlos · Post 04 Nov 2007, 02:44

Quadratic Equation Tutorials:
http://www.nipissingu.ca/calculus/tutor ... atics.html
http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/ ... 7_quad.htm
http://math.about.com/od/quadraticequat ... olvers.htm

zenvision · Post 04 Nov 2007, 15:08

what type of quadratics are you doing?

Ciro Pabón · Post 05 Nov 2007, 11:30

How many are there?

Tom · Post 05 Nov 2007, 20:14

Thanks for those links, huge help. I got 90% on my homework thanks to that.

We cover Quadratics functions, completeing the square, graphs of functions. all that kind of thing.

Carlos · Post 07 Nov 2007, 17:02

Fluent Tutorials
Ghttp://courses.cit.cornell.edu/fluent/cfd/index.htm
http://courses.cit.cornell.edu/fluent/
http://meweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~jmurthy/me ... rial_1.htm
http://cfd.mae.wvu.edu/mae493/hmk/fluent_tut.html
http://www.che.udel.edu/pdf/entrancelengthl.htm
Also a Few http://www.3dcadtips.com

Carlos · Post 17 Nov 2007, 18:42

The real problem of getting a Degree may be Learning How to go to School. How to be a University Student. I've put a couple of study guides on the opening post above.The first 2 are the best overall. These study guides will help

EDITED

The first one is so good they printed it in 33 Languages