How to Find Out in Iron and Steel The Commonwealth and International Library: Libraries and Technical Information Division

Content: Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv CHAPTER 1 - Information Services and Libraries , Pages 1-19 CHAPTER 2 - Literature Guides, Bibliographies, and Lists of Periodicals , Pages 20-31 CHAPTER 3 - Periodical Indexing and Abstracting Services , Pages 32-58 CHAPTER 4 - Periodicals , Pages 59-67 CHAPTER 5 - Handbooks, Dictionaries, and Directories , Pages 68-81 CHAPTER 6 - Monographs, Treatises, Standard Works, and Textbooks , Pages 82-117 CHAPTER 7 - Standards , Pages 118-133 CHAPTER 8 - Translations, Patents, Reports, Conference Proceedings, and Trade Literature , Pages 134-141 CHAPTER 9 - Production Statistics , Pages 142-143 CHAPTER 10 - Education and Visual Aids , Pages 144-154 CHAPTER 11 - History , Pages 155-157 CHAPTER 12 - Organizing Information , Pages 158-163 Name Index , Pages 165-174 Subject Index , Pages 175-184 How to Find Out in Iron and Steel focuses on guides in conducting research on the manufacture and applications of iron and steel. The book first emphasizes the role of information services and libraries, literature guides, bibliographies, and periodicals in finding information on iron and steel. Topics include guides to sources of information; select lists of books and sources of information on books; and lists of periodicals. The manuscript then takes a look at the functions of periodical indexing and abstracting services in accessing information, including services dealing with science and t .. Reference book and guide to information sources on iron and steel and their applications - includes information services and librarys, periodical indexing and abstracting serviices, bibliographies, dictionaries, directories, etc