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Other webpages for property information
Erja Kajosalo Chemistry Librarian kajosalo@mit.edu
Angie Locknar Materials Science and Engineering Librarian locknar@mit.edu
ASM property data, performance charts, and processing guidelines for specific metals and alloys.
Tip: Go to Materials Property Data or the Alloy Finder and do an Advanced Search for your properties.
Includes major chemical reference works from Chapman & Hall/CRC, including Combined Chemical Dictionary and Properties of Organic Compounds (both fully sub-structure searchable), as well as The Handbook of Chemistry & Physics; Polymers, A Property Database; and Properties of Organic Compounds.
Tip: In CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, look for the Substance/Property Search link on the left hand side. If looking for a chemical, try the Combined Chemical Dictionary or Properties of Organic Compounds.
CrossFire Gmelin for inorganic materials CrossFire Beilstein for organic materials
Tip: Put the molecular formula in Hill Order.
Engineering and science handbooks online
Tip: Go to the Advanced Search screen to enter your parameters, e.g. melting point > 1000 C.
Tip: Click Search, then Property Search to enter your parameters.
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This page was last updated on 07/30/07