This guide serves as a starting point to help you find information and resources on the subject of sustainable aviation. Explore the navigation menu to find books, databases, journals, websites, and more.
Provides citations, abstracts and some full text articles to aeronautics, astronautics, computer & information technology, meteorology, communications and space sciences journal articles, conference proceedings, NASA documents, and technical reports.
Vendor: ProQuest Coverage: 1962 - present Full Text: Partial
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Use an asterisk (*) at the end of the root of a word to find all variants: automat* will find automate, automated, automatic, and automation.
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "crew resource management."
To locate a complete issue of a journal, click on Publications at the top of the screen.
Use connectors AND, OR, NOT to separate terms and phrases: "flight crew" AND fatigue.
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If full text is not available, mark the records you want by checking the box in the upper left corner of the record.
When you have finished marking all the items you want, click the Email link near the top of the results page.
Select Citation, abstract, indexing from the drop-down menu next to Content.
Enter your own email address and click on Continue.
After you receive the email containing your records, forward the email to library@erau.edu. Please include:
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Journals, standards, ebooks and papers published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
Check the library catalog for standards owned by the Hunt Library.
Vendor: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Coverage:Journals: Varies by publication |Papers: 1963 - present Full Text: Partial
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Enter search terms in the Search box located along the top.
When two or more words are entered, the database will automatically place AND between the words.
The operators OR and NOT can be used but must be uppercase.
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search them as an exact phrase, such as a book title: "From Rainbow to Gusto."
Use the asterisk (*) to find variant endings of a root word: plan* will find plan, plans, planning, etc. The asterisk cannot be used within quotation marks for phrase searching.
To find a specific AIAA paper, change the drop-down menu to the search box from Anywhere to Find by Paper
To browse journals, books, or standards, click on the respective tab located along the top.
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Dissertations and masters' theses from most North American graduate schools as well as some European universities. Many are available in full PDF format.
Provides citations, abstracts, and some full-text items covering all subject areas including business and economic journals, magazines, trade, and journals in psychology and computing.
Vendor: ProQuest Coverage: 1905 - present Full Text: Partial
Searches declassified Department of Defense and government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related documents from the Defense Technical Information Center.
Vendor: Defense Technical Information Center Coverage: Varies Full Text: Partial
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Documents are sometimes reclassified and no longer accessible.
Click on a document title to view the citation/abstract page. If the item is available full-text, a link titled View the full text of this report will be present.
Some documents are hundreds of pages. Please check the pagination (found on the citation/abstract page) before downloading to ensure sure your Internet connection can accomodate it.
DTIC does not support wildcard (truncation) searching.
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For a general topic search, enter desired search terms in the box labeled Search this site, DoD S&T Reports, and more... in the upper center of the page: aircraft pilot fatigue
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “joint strike fighter”
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If full text is not available, copy and paste the records you want into an email and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
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Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
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Depending on length, documents may take a while to open in pdf format.
Search Tips
Enter your search terms and click on Search.
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “crew resource management”.
Commas and dashes are removed from the search by the search engine.
Requesting Items
If full text is not available, copy the records you want, paste them into an email, and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
Your name
Daytime phone number
Course number
Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
Bookshelves are based on your ERNIE login. (Older versions of bookshelves were overridden.)
A separate Ebook Central account is no longer required for the use of Bookshelf, highlighting, and downloading features.
You can add books to your Bookshelf by clicking on the Add to Bookshelf link located on the left of the book’s Detail Page or by placing a bookmark on any page within the book.
For most books the print/download limit is 40% of the book's pages. Printing or downloading a chapter or page range do the same thing and deduct in the same way based on the pages allowed. Both options create a PDF that does not expire.
Check the "Availability" section, on the Detail Page, or in the Book Details side panel to see how many copies are available and if it is for Online reading or Download, or both.
You can change the language of the interface by clicking on Settings in the naviagation bar and clicking on Language. Choose your language and save the changes.
Search Tips
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "crew resource management."
Use connectors AND, OR, NOT to separate terms and phrases: "flight crew" AND fatigue. Connectors must be capitalized.
Use an asterisk (*) at the end of a word root to find all variants: automat* will find automate, automated, automatic, and automation.
Click the Read Online button to view the full text of a book. Or, click on Full Download to download, if available.
Use the table of contents or navigational arrows to browse.
Use the "Search within book" search box to search for a term or phrase within the book.
For help using and searching in the database, click the question mark icon (?) in the upper right corner, or use their Help Guide
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If you see that a book is "Available on request," you may read the book online for up to 5 minutes; click Read Online to do so.
Click on the Request button or request this book link to fill out the form to request the library purchase it if you cannot locate it in our catalog.
Reports of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Vendor: National Academy of Sciences Coverage: Varies Full Text: Partial
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An optional, free MyNAP account is available allowing users to more easily and quickly download PDF files, maintain a book list, add bookmarks and notes, and get reading recommendations. To MYNAP, click the Register link in the upper right corner of the NAP home page.
A MyNAP account is not required to read or download books. However, for downloading, you will be required to log in as a guest with your email address and will be repeatedly asked if you wish to create an account.
Files can be downloaded as complete books or individual chapters (where available).
The Adobe Reader program is required to download NAP files. To download Reader or update to the latest version, visit https://get.adobe.com/reader/.
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To find a specific book, enter terms from the title into the Search box, then click the SEARCH icon. Alternatively, enter the ISBN (International Standard Book Number), if known, in the Search box. Do not use hyphens: 9780309370981 instead of 978-0-309-37098-1
Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "climate change"
To browse the collection, click the BROWSE BY TOPIC icon to open a topic menu, then click on the desired topic.
To search within a book, first open the desired book, then enter search terms in the Search this book... field in the upper right corner of the book window. (Most NAP books are searchable in this manner, but not all.)
For additional help using and searching this database, click the HELP link in the upper left corner of the screen.
