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Librarians' and Tutors' Choices for Engineering

Intute: Science, engineering and technology - subject gateway to engineering information and an excellent starting point for further investigation.

Other starting points include:
Chemical Industry
Electronics at BUBL
Engineering at BUBL
UK Industry Directory – Engineering - giving lists of engineering companies.

For Health and Safety issues, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) provides excellent guidance:
Permit to work systems
Control of major accident hazards (COMAH)
Noise at Work
Emergency isolation of process plant in the chemical industry - PDF file.
Radiation in the workplace

The following sites will also be useful:
Animated Engines - Step-by-step animations that illustrate internal combustion, steam and stirling engines.
Barking College Mechanical and Production Engineering VLE - Includes materials for engineering, manufacturing and PEO.
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Engineering Council - The home page of the Engineering Council UK.
Enginuity - How engineering gets into everything around us and the steps to get into engineering explained - training, Modern Apprenticeships and further education.
Institution of Chemical Engineers
The Institution of Engineering and Technology - Formerly the IEE.
Institute of Materials Careers
key2study - designed to support students of a wide variety of engineering courses, from GCSE to Foundation Degree level. The site is linked to a number of popular engineering textbooks.
Physics Education Technology
- Fun, interactive simulations of physical phenomena that make bridges to the real world, from the Physics Education Technology project at the University of Colorado.
Staffordshire University School of Engineering and Advanced Technology

Video Demonstrations of Mechatronics

Recruitment:
Engineering Jobs

Links checked 22-02-11

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