GMIT Library Catalogue

 
Welcome to the subject guide for Engineering

This page is a starting point for GMIT students interested in, or studying engineering. It is basically a web site that provides access to a number of sources of information.and services targeted towards engineering.

Subject Librarian: Kathryn Briggs ext. 2789

Books

Each book that GMIT library acquires is assigned a Dewey number that identifies its subject matter. This number can be found on the spine of the book. As Dewey is a numerical system the books are arranged on the shelves in numerical order. The following is an outline of the Dewey numbers that are relevant to business.

If we do not stock a book that is on your recommended reading list or you think we should have extra copies of core reading materials please let us know by filling out this form and we will do our best to acquire the items requested.
Broad Outline Specific Numbers

340-349

400-499

510-519

600

620

670

690


720

Law

Languages

Mathematics

Technology

Engineering

Manufacturing

Building & Construction

Architecture

333.33

621


624

627

634.9

 

Real Estate

Applied Physics (including Electronics)

Civil Engineering

Hydraulic Engineering

Forestry

001-499 and 700-999 are held on the Ground Floor / 500-699 are held on the First Floor
Summary of Collections
Desk Reserve
For use in the library for a maximum of three hours per patron. A fine of 50c per hour or part thereof is incurred if a book is not returned on time, items cannot be renewed.
General
Students can borrow these books for one week. Books can be renewed twice if they have not been requested by other patrons.
Government Publications
Materials in this section are for viewing in the library only. They are boxed according to their prearranged number within alphabetically labeled boxes.
Reference
Reference material is for viewing in the library only. You will find an array of language dictionaries, thesaurus and encyclopedias in this section.
Short Loan (1day loan)
Books that are in high demand can only be borrowed for 24 hours. These items cannot be renewed, items that are returned late incure a fine of 20c per hour or part thereof. Short loan books are shelved at Desk Reserve.