Librarian: Denise Cote
Office: SRC 3043b
Phone: (630) 942-2092
E-mail: cotede@cod.edu
The Library has four different types of book collections.
Below are sample searches below to get you started browsing the books in the Library's General Collection. Take a look at how library subjects are set up: Big to very narrow.
Subject: Automobiles (The BIG topic)
Subject: Automobiles Design & Construction (Narrower topic)
Subject: Automobiles Maintenance & Repair (Even more narrow)
Subject: Automobiles Brakes (Super narrow topic)
There are several encyclopedias, directories and handbooks in the Library to use for a quick look-up. Reference materials are not typically something you sit down and read cover to cover. Here is a selection:
The Library has a great selection of e-books in the Automotive Engineering subject area. You can find these in the Library catalog, but the best place for you to look is in the Knovel Interactive Library (have your library card ready!) Here are a few selections from Knovel: