Library of Engineering

Department of civil, environmental and mechanical engineering, Department of industrial engineering, Department of information engineering and computer science.

Staff

Head: Vittorio Carrara
Staff

Opening hours

Monday-Thursday: 8.00-23.30
Friday: 8.00-19.45

Services

The Library offers the following services: access and borrowing, interlibrary loan and ILL/DD, reference, internet access and photocopy service.

Holdings (31.12.2010)

28.669 books and 960 journals (269 current subscriptions).
Sections of particular interests
Collection of Architecture
A large number national and international technical standards (printed and online versions).

Spaces

Circulation desk, borrowing and reference
- Circulation desk: borrowing and general information.
- Bibliographic information/reference: expert assistance in locating and using library resources, national and international interlibrary loan.
- Computers to access the online catalogue, internet and databases.
- Photocopying machines (self-service - photocopying cards needed)
 Reading rooms
- Books: books by subject disciplines; computers to search the online catalogue, Internet and databases.
- Journals: current year journals in alphabetical order.
- Theses: Degree theses
The reading rooms have a total of 190 seats.
Wireless room
- 100 seats for use of wifi, team work, reading of newspapers.
- Back issues of journals.
- Paper Technical Standards Collection.
Storage room
Printed journals currently not on subscription (some of them, though, can be currently accessed online).
Offices
Library Staff.
Photocopy shop
Photocopy service (staffed).