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Built Environment, Computing and Engineering

Library Subject Guide for students in the School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment.

Useful databases

You can search across many of these resources using LibrarySearch, or find more focused results by searching within a particular database. The databases listed below are some of the key databases for the built environment subject area.

You can search across many of these resources using LibrarySearch, or find more focused results by searching within a particular database. The databases listed below are some of the key databases.

Finding British Standards and Eurocodes

British Standards Online contains current, draft and historic British Standards as well as BSI adoptions of European standards which have the prefix BS EN, and selected international standards.

You can also find the complete set of Eurocodes in this database. Add the full name to the search box e.g. Eurocode 5, to retrieve all parts, or go to the British Standards search page to find Eurocodes and their corresponding BS EN numbers.

Finding Scottish Building Standards

Are you looking for Scottish Building Standards? Go to the Scottish Government Building Standards website to access what you need. 

New books for Built Environment & Engineering

These are a few of the new books recently purchased by the library. Go to LibrarySearch, sign in and see the full range of resources available to students and staff at the university.